Ranunculaceae Actaea rubra ssp. arguta (Nutt.) Hult‚n
Red Baneberry
Okanagon - Drug, Dietary Aid
Use documented by:
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41
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Actaea rubra ssp. arguta (Nutt.) Hult‚n
Scientific name: Actaea rubra ssp. arguta (Nutt.) Hult‚n
USDA symbol: ACRUA8 (
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Common names: Red Baneberry
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagon
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dietary Aid
Notes: Decoction of roots taken for emaciation.
RECRD: 80605 id: 1472