🪶Indigenous / Native American
Crowfoot (Native)
Ranunculus sceleratus
About Crowfoot (Native)
Crowfoot (Native) (Ranunculus sceleratus) is a herb used in the Indigenous / Native American tradition to help with Arthritis, Skin Health, and Wound Healing. The aerial parts and leaves are the parts traditionally used, used both internally and topically.
Botanical background
Ranunculus sceleratus known by the common names celery-leaved buttercup and cursed buttercup is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae. It has a circumpolar distribution in the northern hemisphere, native to temperate and boreal North America and Eurasia, where it grows in wet and moist habitats, including ponds and streambanks.
Source: Wikipedia, via iNaturalist
Parts used
Aerial Parts · bothLeaves · both