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Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAM
Bella Coola Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of root taken for stomach pain.
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 59
Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAM
Bella Coola Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of chewed or bruised leaves applied to boils.
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 59
Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAM
Bella Coola Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of root taken for stomach pain.
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 59
Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAM
Carrier, Southern Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of boiled leaves applied to bruises.
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 59
Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAM
Carrier, Southern Drug, Panacea
Decoction of leaves taken for any sickness.
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 59
Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAM
Chehalis Drug, Contraceptive
Infusion of leaves taken to avoid conception.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 37
Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAM
Clallam Drug, Dermatological Aid
Leaves used for boils.
Fleisher, Mark S., 1980, The Ethnobotany of the Clallam Indians of Western Washington, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 14(2):192-210, page 202
Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAM
Gosiute Drug, Unspecified
Decoction of roots used as a medicine.
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 370
Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAM
Hesquiat Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Entire plant, including the roots, eaten as a medicine for stomach pains or excess acid.
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 72
Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAM
Hesquiat Drug, Gynecological Aid
Young, small leaves chewed after childbirth to heal the womb.
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 72
Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAM
Klallam Drug, Gynecological Aid
Raw leaves chewed during labor.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 37
Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAM
Ojibwa Drug, Gynecological Aid
Plant used as a female remedy.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 384
Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAM
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of roots taken by women after childbirth.
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 macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAM
Quileute Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of leaves applied to boils.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 37
Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAM
Quinault Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of smashed leaves applied to cuts.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 37
Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAM
Quinault Drug, Gynecological Aid
Raw leaves chewed during labor.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 37
Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAM
Quinault Drug, Panacea
Leaves chewed as a universal remedy, 'good for everything.'
Willoughby, C., 1889, Indians of the Quinaielt Agency, Washington Territory, Smithsonian Institution Annual Report for 1886, page 276
Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAM
Salish, Coast Other, Protection
Leaves eaten before seeing a dying person for protection from germs.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 86
Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAM
Snohomish Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of leaves applied to boils.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 37
Geum macrophyllum var. perincisum (Rydb.) Raup
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAP
Cree, Woodlands Drug, Pediatric Aid
Decoction of root with other herbs used for teething sickness.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 39
Geum macrophyllum var. perincisum (Rydb.) Raup
Largeleaf Avens
USDA GEMAP
Cree, Woodlands Drug, Toothache Remedy
Decoction of root with other herbs used for teething sickness.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 39