Asteraceae Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa
Rubber Rabbitbrush
Thompson - Drug, Venereal Aid
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 178
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Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa
Scientific name: Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa
USDA symbol: ERNAN5 (
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Common names: Rubber Rabbitbrush
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Venereal Aid
Notes: Decoction of plant taken for venereal disease.
RECRD: 32546 id: 13677