Rosaceae Rosa blanda Ait.
Smooth Rose
Meskwaki - Drug, Hemorrhoid Remedy
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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Rosa blanda Ait.
Scientific name: Rosa blanda Ait.
USDA symbol: ROBLB (
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Common names: Smooth Rose
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Meskwaki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Hemorrhoid Remedy
Notes: Decoction of fruit used for itching piles.
RECRD: 93769 id: 33965