Ranunculaceae
Canadian anemone
Anemonidium canadense (L.) Á. Löve & D. Löve
Indigenous Names: wašté
Traditional Food Use
Lakota
The root is eaten to clear the throat to promote good singing.
Medicinal Documentation
Lakota
A poultice of the boiled, mashed root candle anemone, itȟúŋkala is used to treat all types of wounds. A poultice of the leaves is used to
Botanical Reference
Parts Documented: root, leaf