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Achlys triphylla (Sm.) DC.
Sweet After Death
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Cowlitz Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Infusion of leaves taken for tuberculosis.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 31
Achlys triphylla (Sm.) DC.
Sweet After Death
USDA ACTR
Lummi Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of leaves used as a hair wash.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 31
Achlys triphylla (Sm.) DC.
Sweet After Death
USDA ACTR
Lummi Drug, Emetic
Infusion of smashed plants taken as an emetic.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 31
Achlys triphylla (Sm.) DC.
Sweet After Death
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Paiute Drug, Eye Medicine
Strained infusion of dried, shredded roots used as a wash for cataracts.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 73
Achlys triphylla (Sm.) DC.
Sweet After Death
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Saanich Other, Insecticide
Leaves dried and hung in houses to keep flies and mosquitos away.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 79
Achlys triphylla (Sm.) DC.
Sweet After Death
USDA ACTR
Skagit Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of leaves used as a hair wash.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 31
Achlys triphylla (Sm.) DC.
Sweet After Death
USDA ACTR
Skagit Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Infusion of leaves taken for tuberculosis.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 31
Achlys triphylla (Sm.) DC.
Sweet After Death
USDA ACTR
Thompson Drug, Veterinary Aid
Decoction of roots used as a delousing wash for sheep.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 186
Achlys triphylla (Sm.) DC.
Sweet After Death
USDA ACTR
Thompson Other, Insecticide
Decoction of plant used as a furniture and floor wash for lice, bedbugs and other household pests.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 186