Ranunculaceae Thalictrum occidentale Gray
Western Meadowrue
Gitksan - Drug, Analgesic
Use documented by:
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 57
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Thalictrum occidentale Gray
Scientific name: Thalictrum occidentale Gray
USDA symbol: THOC (
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Common names: Western Meadowrue
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Gitksan
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Root chewed and juice swallowed for headache.
RECRD: 96100 id: 39730