Grossulariaceae Ribes aureum Pursh

Golden Currant

Shoshoni - Drug, Orthopedic Aid

Use documented by:
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 129

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Scientific name: Ribes aureum Pursh
USDA symbol: RIAUA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Golden Currant
Family: Grossulariaceae
Family (APG): Grossulariaceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Decoction of inner bark taken for leg swellings.

RECRD: 93705 id: 33359

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