Euphorbiaceae Croton setigerus Hook.
Croton
Costanoan - Drug, Antidiarrheal
Use documented by:
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 8
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Croton setigerus Hook.
Scientific name: Croton setigerus Hook.
USDA symbol: CRSE11 (
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Common names: Croton
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Family (APG): Euphorbiaceae
Native American Tribe: Costanoan
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidiarrheal
Notes: Decoction of roots used for dysentery.
RECRD: 85517 id: 11484