Ranunculaceae Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.
Western White Clematis
Oregon Indian - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 57
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Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.
Scientific name: Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.
USDA symbol: CLLIL2 (
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Common names: Western White Clematis
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Oregon Indian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Leaves and bark used as shampoo.
RECRD: 21115 id: 10239