Cucurbitaceae Cucurbita sp.
Squash
Cheyenne - Drug, Heart Medicine
Use documented by:
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 24
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Cucurbita sp.
Scientific name: Cucurbita sp.
Common names: Squash
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Family (APG): Cucurbitaceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Heart Medicine
Notes: Infusion of rind taken for heart problems.
RECRD: 84775 id: 11753