Ranunculaceae Caltha leptosepala ssp. leptosepala var. leptosepala

White Marshmarigold

Thompson - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 467

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Scientific name: Caltha leptosepala ssp. leptosepala var. leptosepala
USDA symbol: CALEL8 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: White Marshmarigold
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Fresh plant chewed and spit on wounds and poultice of crushed plant used.

RECRD: 83311 id: 7781

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