Liliaceae Trillium ovatum Pursh

Pacific Trillium

Paiute - Drug, Eye Medicine

Use documented by:
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 58

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Scientific name: Trillium ovatum Pursh
USDA symbol: TROVO2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pacific Trillium
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Fresh root juice dripped into an afflicted eye.

RECRD: 1403 id: 40714

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