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Eriogonum compositum Dougl. ex Benth.
Arrowleaf Buckwheat
USDA ERCOC8
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Cold Remedy
Decoction of roots and stems 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 112
Eriogonum compositum Dougl. ex Benth.
Arrowleaf Buckwheat
USDA ERCOC8
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of roots and stems used to wash infected cuts.
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 112
Eriogonum compositum Dougl. ex Benth.
Arrowleaf Buckwheat
USDA ERCOC8
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of mashed leaves applied to cuts or infusion of leaves used as a wash for cuts and sores.
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 112
Eriogonum compositum Dougl. ex Benth.
Arrowleaf Buckwheat
USDA ERCOC8
Okanagan-Colville Other, Toys & Games
Stems used by children to play a game. Children played a game with the stems of these plants. They broke off the main stem, leaving one side branch attached to make a 'hook.' Each child took one of these. They hooked them together and pulled. The first one to break his or her stick lost the game.
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 112
Eriogonum compositum Dougl. ex Benth.
Arrowleaf Buckwheat
USDA ERCOC8
Sanpoil Drug, Antidiarrheal
Decoction of root taken for diarrhea.
Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 218