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Gaultheria hispidula (L.) Muhl. ex Bigelow
Creeping Snowberry
USDA GAHI2
Algonquin, Quebec Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of leaves used as a tonic for overeating.
Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 216
Gaultheria hispidula (L.) Muhl. ex Bigelow
Creeping Snowberry
USDA GAHI2
Algonquin, Quebec Food, Fruit
Fruit used for food.
Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 102
Gaultheria hispidula (L.) Muhl. ex Bigelow
Creeping Snowberry
USDA GAHI2
Anticosti Drug, Sedative
Used to facilitate sleeping.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1946, Notes Sur L'ethnobotanique D'anticosti, Archives de Folklore 1:60-71, page 68
Gaultheria hispidula (L.) Muhl. ex Bigelow
Creeping Snowberry
USDA GAHI2
Chippewa Food, Beverage
Leaves used to make a beverage.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 317
Gaultheria hispidula (L.) Muhl. ex Bigelow
Creeping Snowberry
USDA GAHI2
Micmac Drug, Unspecified
Decoction of leaves or whole plant taken for unspecified purpose.
Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 317