Potentilla sp.
Common names: Five Finger
Documented uses
2 uses documented
Cherokee
Drug, Febrifuge
detail...
(Witthoft, John,
1947,
An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note,
Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75,
pages 74)
Paiute
Drug, Laxative
detail...
(Murphey, Edith Van Allen,
1990,
Indian Uses of Native Plants,
Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959,
pages 42)