Grossulariaceae Ribes cereum Dougl.
Wax Currant
Hopi - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A, 1940, Notes on a Collection of Plants from the Hopi Indian Region of Arizona Made by J. G. Owens in 1891, Botanical Museum Leaflets (Harvard University) 8(8):153-168, page 163
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Ribes cereum Dougl.
Scientific name: Ribes cereum Dougl.
USDA symbol: RICEC2 (
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Common names: Wax Currant
Family: Grossulariaceae
Family (APG): Grossulariaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gastrointestinal Aid
Notes: Used for stomach pains.
RECRD: 10701 id: 33402