Liliaceae Trillium ovatum Pursh

Pacific Trillium

Thompson - Drug, Eye Medicine

Use documented by:
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 472

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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: Thompson
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Powdered root dropped or blown into sore eyes.

RECRD: 96375 id: 40719

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