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Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Blackfoot Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of roots taken by women for uterine troubles.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 37
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Blackfoot Drug, Kidney Aid
Decoction of roots taken for kidney ailments.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 37
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Chippewa Food, Dried Food
Dried fruit used for food.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 131
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Chippewa Food, Fruit
Fresh fruit used for food.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 131
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Iroquois Drug, Antidote
Compound infusion of branches taken as remedy for poison.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 345
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Iroquois Drug, Antiemetic
Compound infusion of roots and bark taken for vomiting.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 346
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of bark used for swellings.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 345
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Iroquois Drug, Kidney Aid
Compound infusion of roots and bark taken for kidney trouble.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 346
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Iroquois Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Compound infusion of roots and bark taken for back pains.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 346
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Iroquois Drug, Other
Compound decoction of bark taken for fortune telling or divination.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 346
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Iroquois Drug, Other
Decoction of leaves taken by women hurting inside from lifting.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 346
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Iroquois Food, Bread & Cake
Fruit mashed, made into small cakes and dried for future use.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Iroquois Food, Dried Food
Raw or cooked fruit sun or fire dried and stored for future use.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Iroquois Food, Fruit
Dried fruit taken as a hunting food.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Iroquois Food, Sauce & Relish
Dried fruit cakes soaked in warm water and cooked as a sauce or mixed with corn bread.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Lakota Food, Fruit
Fruits eaten for food.
Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 58
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Lakota Food, Fruit
Fruits eaten fresh.
Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 35
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Lakota Food, Starvation Food
Berries dried and eaten during famines.
Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 35
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Meskwaki Drug, Anthelmintic
Root bark used to expel intestinal worms.
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 246
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Meskwaki Food, Fruit
Currants used for food.
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 264
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Montana Indian Food, Fruit
Fruit highly esteemed as an article of diet.
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 21
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Ojibwa Drug, Unspecified
Root and bark used for medicinal purposes.
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 236
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Ojibwa Food, Dried Food
Berries dried for winter use.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 410
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Ojibwa Food, Dried Food
Fruit dried for future use.
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 236
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Ojibwa Food, Fruit
Berries eaten fresh.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 410
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Ojibwa Food, Fruit
Fruit eaten fresh.
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 236
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Ojibwa Food, Fruit
In the winter, a favorite dish was wild currants cooked with sweet corn.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 410
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Ojibwa Food, Preserves
Berries used to make jams and preserves.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 410
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Omaha Drug, Kidney Aid
Strong decoction of root taken for kidney trouble.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 84
Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
USDA RIAM2
Winnebago Drug, Gynecological Aid
Root used by women for 'uterine trouble.'
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 84