Equisetaceae Equisetum laevigatum A. Braun
Smooth Horsetail
Quileute - Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 57
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Equisetum laevigatum A. Braun
Scientific name: Equisetum laevigatum A. Braun
USDA symbol: EQLA (
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Common names: Smooth Horsetail
Family: Equisetaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Quileute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Medicine
Notes: Rootstocks eaten during medicinal ceremonies.
RECRD: 46394 id: 13456