Ranunculaceae Aquilegia formosa Fisch. ex DC.

Western Columbine

Shoshoni - Drug, Stimulant

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 37

View all documented uses for Aquilegia formosa Fisch. ex DC.

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Scientific name: Aquilegia formosa Fisch. ex DC.
USDA symbol: AQFO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Western Columbine
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Stimulant
Notes: Decoction of roots and leaves taken to counteract dizziness.

RECRD: 81518 id: 3939

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