Cupressaceae Cupressus arizonica ssp. nevadensis (Abrams) E. Murray
Paiute Cypress
Kawaiisu - Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 22
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Cupressus arizonica ssp. nevadensis (Abrams) E. Murray
Scientific name: Cupressus arizonica ssp. nevadensis (Abrams) E. Murray
USDA symbol: CUARN2 (
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Common names: Paiute Cypress
Family: Cupressaceae
Family (APG): Cupressaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Hot or cold infusion of cones taken for backaches.
RECRD: 84795 id: 11773