Berberidaceae Mahonia nervosa (Pursh) Nutt.

Cascade Oregongrape

Paiute - Drug, Blood Medicine

Use documented by:
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 72

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Scientific name: Mahonia nervosa (Pursh) Nutt.
USDA symbol: MANE2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Cascade Oregongrape
Family: Berberidaceae
Family (APG): Berberidaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Blood Medicine
Notes: Infusion of roots and leaves taken as a general tonic 'to make the blood good.'

RECRD: 1440 id: 21915

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