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Spiraea splendens var. splendens
Mountain Spirea
USDA SPSPS 		Blackfoot Drug, Laxative
Infusion of root used as an enema.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 68
Spiraea splendens var. splendens
Mountain Spirea
USDA SPSPS 		Blackfoot Drug, Venereal Aid
Infusion of roots taken for venereal complaints.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 70
Spiraea splendens var. splendens
Mountain Spirea
USDA SPSPS 		Blackfoot Fiber, Brushes & Brooms
Flowering stems used as paint brushes, especially on the large spaces of tipis.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 123