Rosaceae Geum canadense Jacq.
White Avens
Iroquois - Drug, Panacea
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 353
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Geum canadense Jacq.
Scientific name: Geum canadense Jacq.
USDA symbol: GECAC6 (
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Common names: White Avens
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Panacea
Notes: Compound infusion taken or placed on injured part, a 'Little Water Medicine.'
RECRD: 86597 id: 15888