Rosaceae Spiraea betulifolia Pallas
White Spirea
Shuswap - Drug, Antidiarrheal
Use documented by:
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 67
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Spiraea betulifolia Pallas
Scientific name: Spiraea betulifolia Pallas
USDA symbol: SPBEC (
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Common names: White Spirea
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Shuswap
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidiarrheal
Notes: Decoction of roots and leaves taken for diarrhea.
RECRD: 95668 id: 38725