Boraginaceae Cryptantha flava (A. Nels.) Payson
Brenda's Yellow Catseye
Hopi - Drug, Cancer Treatment
Use documented by:
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 301
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Cryptantha flava (A. Nels.) Payson
Scientific name: Cryptantha flava (A. Nels.) Payson
USDA symbol: CRFL5 (
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Common names: Brenda's Yellow Catseye
Family: Boraginaceae
Family (APG): Boraginaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cancer Treatment
Notes: Plant used for the cancer and growth in the throat.
RECRD: 21351 id: 11539