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Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh
Alkali Buttercup
USDA RACY
Iroquois Food, Unspecified
Mature leaves used for food.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111, page 87
Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh
Alkali Buttercup
USDA RACY
Kawaiisu Drug, Dermatological Aid
Mashed leaves and flowers applied as salve to sores and cuts.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 58
Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh
Alkali Buttercup
USDA RACY
Navajo Drug, Venereal Aid
Plant used for syphilis.
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 96
Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh
Alkali Buttercup
USDA RACY
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Panacea
Plant used as a life medicine.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 22
Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh
Alkali Buttercup
USDA RACY
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Plant used as an emetic in various ceremonies.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 27
Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh
Alkali Buttercup
USDA RACY
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Emetic
Plant used as an emetic in various ceremonies.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 27