Ranunculaceae Thalictrum occidentale Gray
Western Meadowrue
Blackfoot - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 125
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Thalictrum occidentale Gray
Scientific name: Thalictrum occidentale Gray
USDA symbol: THOC (
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Common names: Western Meadowrue
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Powdered fruits mixed with water and used as cosmetic on the hair and body.
RECRD: 4138 id: 39722