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Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
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Blackfoot Drug, Cough Medicine
Infusion of plant taken as a general tonic for severe coughs.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 72
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
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Blackfoot Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion of roots and grease applied as a salve to sores, rashes, blisters and flesh wounds.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 76
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Blackfoot Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion of roots applied to wounds.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 84
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Blackfoot Drug, Eye Medicine
Decoction of roots used for sore or swollen eyes.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 38
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Blackfoot Drug, Oral Aid
Infusion of roots used as a mouthwash for cankers.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 66
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Blackfoot Drug, Respiratory Aid
Scraped roots mixed with tobacco and smoked to 'clear the head.'
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 79
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Blackfoot Drug, Throat Aid
Infusion of roots used as a mouthwash for sore throats.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 66
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Blackfoot Drug, Tonic
Leaves dried, crushed, mixed with other medicines and used as a tonic.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 38
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Blackfoot Drug, Veterinary Aid
Infusion of roots used for bleeding and promoted rapid healing on horse boils and castration wounds.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 88
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Blackfoot Other, Incense & Fragrance
Ripe seeds crushed and used as perfume.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 38
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of roots taken for colds.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 126
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Dietary Aid
Infusion of roots taken for the lack of appetite due to 'poor blood.'
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 126
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Febrifuge
Infusion of roots taken for fevers.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 126
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of roots taken by women to 'heal her insides' from a vaginal yeast infection.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 126
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Love Medicine
Infusion of roots taken as a love potion by a woman who wanted to win back the affections of a man.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 126
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Infusion of roots taken for flu.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 126
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Thompson Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of root used as a wash for pain.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 466
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Thompson Drug, Analgesic
Plants used in the sweatbath for aching joints and sore, stiff muscles.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 466
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
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Thompson Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Plants used in the sweatbath for rheumatism and stiff joints and muscles.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 466
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Thompson Drug, Disinfectant
Decoction of whole plant used as a wash after the purifying sweatbath.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 504
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Thompson Drug, Herbal Steam
Plants steamed in the sweatbath for rheumatism and joint and muscle stiffness.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 466
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Thompson Drug, Herbal Steam
Plants used in the sweatbath for rheumatism and stiff joints and muscles.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 466
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Thompson Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Decoction of root used as a wash for body stiffness.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 466
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Thompson Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Plants used in the sweatbath for sprains, aching and stiff joints and muscles.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 466
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Thompson Drug, Tonic
Decoction of root taken as a tonic.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 466
Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
USDA GETRT
Thompson Food, Beverage
Roots boiled and drunk as tea.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 493
Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett
Old Man's Whiskers
USDA GETRC2
Blackfoot Drug, Blood Medicine
Infusion of roots taken to build the blood.
Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 48
Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett
Old Man's Whiskers
USDA GETRC2
Blackfoot Drug, Eye Medicine
Decoction of plant used as a wash for sore and inflamed eyes.
McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 275
Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett
Old Man's Whiskers
USDA GETRC2
Blackfoot Drug, Eye Medicine
Decoction of root applied to eyes.
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 39
Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett
Old Man's Whiskers
USDA GETRC2
Blackfoot Drug, Eye Medicine
Infusion of roots taken for sore eyes.
Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 48
Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett
Old Man's Whiskers
USDA GETRC2
Blackfoot Other, Incense & Fragrance
Crushed seed pods used for perfume.
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 57
Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett
Old Man's Whiskers
USDA GETRC2
Chippewa Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Compound decoction of root taken for indigestion.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342
Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett
Old Man's Whiskers
USDA GETRC2
Chippewa Drug, Stimulant
Dried root chewed as strong stimulant before feats of endurance.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 364
Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett
Old Man's Whiskers
USDA GETRC2
Chippewa Drug, Veterinary Aid
Dried, powdered root added to horse's feed as a stimulant before a race.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 366
Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett
Old Man's Whiskers
USDA GETRC2
Paiute Drug, Veterinary Aid
Decoction of roots given to stimulate tired horses.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 81