Galium boreale L.
Common names: Northern Bedstraw
Species details (USDA):
USDA GACIC
Documented uses
8 uses documented
Choctaw
Drug, Abortifacient
detail...
(Campbell, T.N.,
1951,
Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century,
Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290,
pages 287)
Choctaw
Drug, Contraceptive
detail...
(Campbell, T.N.,
1951,
Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century,
Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290,
pages 287)
Choctaw
Drug, Diaphoretic
detail...
(Campbell, T.N.,
1951,
Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century,
Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290,
pages 287)
Choctaw
Drug, Diuretic
detail...
(Campbell, T.N.,
1951,
Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century,
Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290,
pages 287)
Cree
Dye, Red
detail...
(Johnston, Alex,
1987,
Plants and the Blackfoot,
Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society,
pages 53)
Cree, Hudson Bay
Drug, Diuretic
detail...
(Holmes, E.M.,
1884,
Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory,
The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304,
pages 303)
Great Basin Indian
Dye, Red
detail...
(Nickerson, Gifford S.,
1966,
Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants,
Tebiwa 9(1):45-51,
pages 50)
Shuswap
Drug, Poison
detail...
(Palmer, Gary,
1975,
Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany,
Syesis 8:29-51,
pages 68)