Ericaceae Pyrola sp.
Wintergreen
Nootka - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Use documented by:
Swan, James Gilchrist, 1869, The Indians of Cape Flattery ... Washington Territory, Washington, DC. Smithsonian Institution, page 81
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Pyrola sp.
Scientific name: Pyrola sp.
Common names: Wintergreen
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Nootka
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gastrointestinal Aid
Notes: Plant used for 'derangement' of stomach and bowels.
RECRD: 92961 id: 31810