Hydrophyllaceae Eriodictyon trichocalyx var. lanatum (Brand) Jepson
San Diego Yerbasanta
Diegueno - Drug, Cough Medicine
Use documented by:
Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 219
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Eriodictyon trichocalyx var. lanatum (Brand) Jepson
Scientific name: Eriodictyon trichocalyx var. lanatum (Brand) Jepson
USDA symbol: ERTRL2 (
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Common names: San Diego Yerbasanta
Family: Hydrophyllaceae
Family (APG): Boraginaceae
Native American Tribe: Diegueno
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cough Medicine
Notes: Decoction of leaves taken for coughs.
RECRD: 5232 id: 13928