Hydrophyllaceae Eriodictyon angustifolium Nutt.

Narrowleaf Yerbasanta

Hualapai - Drug, Laxative

Use documented by:
Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 48

View all documented uses for Eriodictyon angustifolium Nutt.

---

Scientific name: Eriodictyon angustifolium Nutt.
USDA symbol: ERAN2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Narrowleaf Yerbasanta
Family: Hydrophyllaceae
Family (APG): Boraginaceae
Native American Tribe: Hualapai
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Laxative
Notes: Decoction of leaves taken as a laxative.

RECRD: 5131 id: 13831

---