Rosaceae Rosa woodsii var. woodsii

Woods' Rose

Isleta - Drug, Pediatric Aid

Use documented by:
Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 42

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Scientific name: Rosa woodsii var. woodsii
USDA symbol: ROWOW (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Woods' Rose
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Isleta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pediatric Aid
Notes: Rose petals soaked in water and the liquid given to newborn babies before the mother's milk.

RECRD: 30723 id: 34269