Ranunculaceae Thalictrum sparsiflorum Turcz. ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey.

Fewflower Meadowrue

Blackfoot - Drug, Veterinary Aid

Use documented by:
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 35

View all documented uses for Thalictrum sparsiflorum Turcz. ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey.

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Scientific name: Thalictrum sparsiflorum Turcz. ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey.
USDA symbol: THSPR (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Fewflower Meadowrue
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Veterinary Aid
Notes: Dried leaves ground into powder and given to horses to make them long winded, spirited and enduring.

RECRD: 60636 id: 39743

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