Boraginaceae Cryptantha fulvocanescens (S. Wats.) Payson

Tawny Catseye

Navajo - Drug, Gynecological Aid

Use documented by:
Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 150

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Scientific name: Cryptantha fulvocanescens (S. Wats.) Payson
USDA symbol: CRFUF (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Tawny Catseye
Family: Boraginaceae
Family (APG): Boraginaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Decoction of plants taken at childbirth.

RECRD: 84725 id: 11543