Polygonaceae Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
Paiute - Drug, Analgesic
Use documented by:
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 73
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Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Scientific name: Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
USDA symbol: ERUMU2 (
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Common names: Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Decoction of roots taken for stomachaches.
RECRD: 85845 id: 14173