Menyanthes trifoliata L.
Common names: Common Buckbean
Species details (USDA):
USDA METR3
Documented uses
18 uses documented
Alaska Native
Food, Bread & Cake
detail...
(Heller, Christine A.,
1953,
Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska,
University of Alaska,
pages 145)
Alaska Native
Food, Dried Food
detail...
(Heller, Christine A.,
1953,
Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska,
University of Alaska,
pages 145)
Alaska Native
Food, Starvation Food
detail...
(Heller, Christine A.,
1953,
Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska,
University of Alaska,
pages 145)
Aleut
Drug, Analgesic
detail...
(Bank, II, Theodore P.,
1953,
Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies in the Aleutian Islands II. Health and Medical Lore of the Aleuts,
Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies Papers, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters,
pages 427)
Aleut
Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
detail...
(Bank, II, Theodore P.,
1953,
Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies in the Aleutian Islands II. Health and Medical Lore of the Aleuts,
Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies Papers, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters,
pages 427)
Aleut
Drug, Carminative
detail...
(Bank, II, Theodore P.,
1953,
Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies in the Aleutian Islands II. Health and Medical Lore of the Aleuts,
Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies Papers, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters,
pages 427)
Aleut
Drug, Laxative
detail...
(Bank, II, Theodore P.,
1953,
Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies in the Aleutian Islands II. Health and Medical Lore of the Aleuts,
Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies Papers, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters,
pages 427)
Aleut
Drug, Tonic
detail...
(Bank, II, Theodore P.,
1953,
Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies in the Aleutian Islands II. Health and Medical Lore of the Aleuts,
Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies Papers, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters,
pages 427)
Hesquiat
Food, Forage
detail...
(Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat,
1982,
Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island,
Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum,
pages 69)
Kwakiutl
Drug, Antiemetic
detail...
(Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell,
1973,
The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia,
Economic Botany 27:257-310,
pages 287)
Kwakiutl
Drug, Antihemorrhagic
detail...
(Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell,
1973,
The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia,
Economic Botany 27:257-310,
pages 287)
Kwakiutl
Drug, Antihemorrhagic
detail...
(Boas, Franz,
1966,
Kwakiutl Ethnography,
Chicago. University of Chicago Press,
pages 380)
Kwakiutl
Drug, Dietary Aid
detail...
(Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell,
1973,
The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia,
Economic Botany 27:257-310,
pages 287)
Kwakiutl
Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
detail...
(Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell,
1973,
The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia,
Economic Botany 27:257-310,
pages 287)
Kwakiutl
Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
detail...
(Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell,
1973,
The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia,
Economic Botany 27:257-310,
pages 287)
Menominee
Drug, Unspecified
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1923,
Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174,
pages 36)
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)
Tlingit
Drug, Unspecified
detail...
(Smith, G. Warren,
1973,
Arctic Pharmacognosia,
Arctic 26:324-333,
pages 330)