Latin name: Ribes glandulosum Grauer
Botanical family: Grossulariaceae
Growth habit: Shrub
Vernacular name(s): skunk currant (Eng.)
gadellier glanduleux (Fr.)
mithicimin (Cree)
wabos'odji'bik (Ojibwa)
Uses:
Stems :Used alone or with Rubus idaeus to make a decoction given to prevent blood clotting after birth [Cree 95].
Roots :Decoction taken in back pain and "women diseases" [Ojibwa 47].