Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Blackfoot Drug, Cough Medicine Infusion of plant taken as a general tonic for severe coughs. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 72 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Blackfoot Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of roots and grease applied as a salve to sores, rashes, blisters and flesh wounds. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 76 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Blackfoot Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of roots applied to wounds. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 84 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Blackfoot Drug, Eye Medicine Decoction of roots used for sore or swollen eyes. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 38 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Blackfoot Drug, Oral Aid Infusion of roots used as a mouthwash for cankers. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 66 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Blackfoot Drug, Respiratory Aid Scraped roots mixed with tobacco and smoked to 'clear the head.' Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 79 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Blackfoot Drug, Throat Aid Infusion of roots used as a mouthwash for sore throats. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 66 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Blackfoot Drug, Tonic Leaves dried, crushed, mixed with other medicines and used as a tonic. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 38 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Blackfoot Drug, Veterinary Aid Infusion of roots used for bleeding and promoted rapid healing on horse boils and castration wounds. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 88 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Blackfoot Other, Incense & Fragrance Ripe seeds crushed and used as perfume. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 38 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Cold Remedy Infusion of roots 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 126 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Dietary Aid Infusion of roots taken for the lack of appetite due to 'poor blood.' 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 triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Febrifuge Infusion of roots taken for fevers. 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 triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Gynecological Aid Infusion of roots taken by women to 'heal her insides' from a vaginal yeast infection. 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 triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Love Medicine Infusion of roots taken as a love potion by a woman who wanted to win back the affections of a man. 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 triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Infusion of roots taken for flu. 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 triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Thompson Drug, Analgesic Decoction of root used as a wash for pain. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 466 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Thompson Drug, Analgesic Plants used in the sweatbath for aching joints and sore, stiff muscles. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 466 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Thompson Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Plants used in the sweatbath for rheumatism and stiff joints and muscles. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 466 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Thompson Drug, Disinfectant Decoction of whole plant used as a wash after the purifying sweatbath. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 504 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Thompson Drug, Herbal Steam Plants steamed in the sweatbath for rheumatism and joint and muscle stiffness. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 466 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Thompson Drug, Herbal Steam Plants used in the sweatbath for rheumatism and stiff joints and muscles. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 466 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Thompson Drug, Orthopedic Aid Decoction of root used as a wash for body stiffness. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 466 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Thompson Drug, Orthopedic Aid Plants used in the sweatbath for sprains, aching and stiff joints and muscles. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 466 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Thompson Drug, Tonic Decoction of root taken as a tonic. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 466 |
Geum triflorum Pursh Prairiesmoke USDA GETRT |
Thompson Food, Beverage Roots boiled and drunk as tea. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 493 |
Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett Old Man's Whiskers USDA GETRC2 |
Blackfoot Drug, Blood Medicine Infusion of roots taken to build the blood. Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 48 |
Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett Old Man's Whiskers USDA GETRC2 |
Blackfoot Drug, Eye Medicine Decoction of plant used as a wash for sore and inflamed eyes. McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 275 |
Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett Old Man's Whiskers USDA GETRC2 |
Blackfoot Drug, Eye Medicine Decoction of root applied to eyes. Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 39 |
Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett Old Man's Whiskers USDA GETRC2 |
Blackfoot Drug, Eye Medicine Infusion of roots taken for sore eyes. Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 48 |
Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett Old Man's Whiskers USDA GETRC2 |
Blackfoot Other, Incense & Fragrance Crushed seed pods used for perfume. Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 57 |
Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett Old Man's Whiskers USDA GETRC2 |
Chippewa Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Compound decoction of root taken for indigestion. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342 |
Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett Old Man's Whiskers USDA GETRC2 |
Chippewa Drug, Stimulant Dried root chewed as strong stimulant before feats of endurance. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 364 |
Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett Old Man's Whiskers USDA GETRC2 |
Chippewa Drug, Veterinary Aid Dried, powdered root added to horse's feed as a stimulant before a race. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 366 |
Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett Old Man's Whiskers USDA GETRC2 |
Paiute Drug, Veterinary Aid Decoction of roots given to stimulate tired horses. Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 81 |