Rosaceae Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
Bella Coola - Drug, Analgesic
Use documented by:
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 59
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Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Scientific name: Geum macrophyllum Willd.
USDA symbol: GEMAM (
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Common names: Largeleaf Avens
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Bella Coola
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Decoction of root taken for stomach pain.
RECRD: 86598 id: 15889