Rosaceae Rubus parviflorus Nutt.

Thimbleberry

Kwakiutl - Drug, Gynecological Aid

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 291

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Scientific name: Rubus parviflorus Nutt.
USDA symbol: RUPAP2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Thimbleberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Kwakiutl
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Leaves used when a woman's period was unduly long.

RECRD: 94024 id: 34811

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