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Claytonia sibirica L.
Siberian Springbeauty
USDA CLSIS
Alaska Native Food, Dietary Aid
Leaves properly prepared and used as a good source of vitamin C and pro-vitamin A.
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 25
Claytonia sibirica L.
Siberian Springbeauty
USDA CLSIS
Alaska Native Food, Vegetable
Leaves added raw to mixed salads or cooked as a green vegetable.
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 25
Claytonia sibirica L.
Siberian Springbeauty
USDA CLSIS
Cowlitz Drug, Dermatological Aid
Cold infusion of stems used as a hair wash.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 29
Claytonia sibirica L.
Siberian Springbeauty
USDA CLSIS
Quileute Drug, Dermatological Aid
Cold infusion of stems used as a hair wash for dandruff.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 29
Claytonia sibirica L.
Siberian Springbeauty
USDA CLSIS
Quileute Drug, Eye Medicine
Juice from stems used as a wash for eyes.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 29
Claytonia sibirica L.
Siberian Springbeauty
USDA CLSIS
Quileute Drug, Urinary Aid
Infusion of plants taken as an urinative.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 29
Claytonia sibirica L.
Siberian Springbeauty
USDA CLSIS
Quinault Drug, Gynecological Aid
Whole plant chewed by women during pregnancy.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 29
Claytonia sibirica L.
Siberian Springbeauty
USDA CLSIS
Skagit Drug, Throat Aid
Infusion of plants taken for sore throats.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 29
Claytonia sibirica L.
Siberian Springbeauty
USDA CLSIS
Skagit Drug, Tonic
Infusion of plants taken as a general tonic.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 29
Claytonia sibirica L.
Siberian Springbeauty
USDA CLSIS
Skagit, Upper Drug, Throat Aid
Infusion of plant used as a general tonic for sore throats.
Theodoratus, Robert J., 1989, Loss, Transfer, and Reintroduction in the Use of Wild Plant Foods in the Upper Skagit Valley, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 23(1):35-52, page 42
Claytonia sibirica L.
Siberian Springbeauty
USDA CLSIS
Skokomish Drug, Dermatological Aid
Cold infusion of stems used as a hair wash.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 29
Claytonia sibirica L.
Siberian Springbeauty
USDA CLSIS
Snohomish Drug, Dermatological Aid
Cold infusion of stems used as a hair wash.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 29
Claytonia sibirica L.
Siberian Springbeauty
USDA CLSIS
Tlingit Drug, Venereal Aid
Compound poultice of leaves applied for syphilis.
Krause, Aurel, 1956, The Tlingit Indians. Translated by Erna Gunther, Seattle. University of Washington Press, page 284
Claytonia sibirica L.
Siberian Springbeauty
USDA CLSIS
Yurok Food, Unspecified
Shoot tops eaten raw.
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 25
Claytonia sibirica var. sibirica
Siberian Springbeauty
USDA CLSIS
Hesquiat Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of chewed leaves used on cuts and sores.
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 71
Claytonia sibirica var. sibirica
Siberian Springbeauty
USDA CLSIS
Hesquiat Drug, Eye Medicine
Stem juice squeezed into the eye for sore, red eyes.
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 71
Claytonia sibirica var. sibirica
Siberian Springbeauty
USDA CLSIS
Karok Other, Toys & Games
Fresh flowers used by children to play a game. Each of the two players held a stem in his hand and tried to hook his flower around his opponent's flower. When the flowers were engaged, the players pulled and the one whose flower head came off lost. It was done over and over and a score was kept.
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 383