Grossulariaceae Ribes cereum var. pedicellare Brewer & S. Wats.

Whisky Currant

Navajo, Kayenta - Drug, Pediatric Aid

Use documented by:
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 26

View all documented uses for Ribes cereum var. pedicellare Brewer & S. Wats.

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Scientific name: Ribes cereum var. pedicellare Brewer & S. Wats.
USDA symbol: RICEP (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Whisky Currant
Family: Grossulariaceae
Family (APG): Grossulariaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pediatric Aid
Notes: Plant used to purify a child who has seen a forbidden sand painting.

RECRD: 93678 id: 33439

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