Rosaceae Rubus idaeus L.
American Red Raspberry
Okanagan-Colville - Drug, Laxative
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 131
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Rubus idaeus L.
Scientific name: Rubus idaeus L.
USDA symbol: RUIDI (
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Common names: American Red Raspberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Laxative
Notes: Decoction of roots taken for constipation.
RECRD: 12933 id: 34496