Rosaceae Rosa blanda Ait.

Smooth Rose

Meskwaki - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 242243

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Scientific name: Rosa blanda Ait.
USDA symbol: ROBLB (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Smooth Rose
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Meskwaki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Decoction of fruit used for itching piles or any other itch.

RECRD: 93767 id: 33963