Rosaceae Rubus idaeus ssp. strigosus (Michx.) Focke

Grayleaf Red Raspberry

Chippewa - Drug, Eye Medicine

Use documented by:
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 360

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Scientific name: Rubus idaeus ssp. strigosus (Michx.) Focke
USDA symbol: RUIDS2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Grayleaf Red Raspberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Infusion of root bark used as a wash for cataracts.

RECRD: 93934 id: 34519

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