Grossulariaceae Ribes indecorum Eastw.
Whiteflower Currant
Luiseno - Drug, Toothache Remedy
Use documented by:
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 232
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Ribes indecorum Eastw.
Scientific name: Ribes indecorum Eastw.
USDA symbol: RIIN (
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Common names: Whiteflower Currant
Family: Grossulariaceae
Family (APG): Grossulariaceae
Native American Tribe: Luiseno
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Toothache Remedy
Notes: Roots used for toothaches.
RECRD: 93674 id: 33538