Gaultheria hispidula (L.) Muhl. ex Bigelow
Common names: Creeping Snowberry
Species details (USDA):
USDA GAHI2
Documented uses
5 uses documented
Algonquin, Quebec
Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
detail...
(Black, Meredith Jean,
1980,
Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65,
pages 216)
Algonquin, Quebec
Food, Fruit
detail...
(Black, Meredith Jean,
1980,
Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65,
pages 102)
Anticosti
Drug, Sedative
detail...
(Rousseau, Jacques,
1946,
Notes Sur L'ethnobotanique D'anticosti,
Archives de Folklore 1:60-71,
pages 68)
Chippewa
Food, Beverage
detail...
(Densmore, Frances,
1928,
Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379,
pages 317)
Micmac
Drug, Unspecified
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1917,
Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians,
Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321,
pages 317)