Brassicaceae Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins
Touristplant
Navajo, Ramah - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 28
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Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins
Scientific name: Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins
USDA symbol: DIWI2 (
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Common names: Touristplant
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Cold infusion of plant used as a lotion for itch.
RECRD: 85159 id: 12543