Rosaceae Adenostoma sparsifolium Torr.
Redshank
Coahuilla - Drug, Analgesic
Use documented by:
Barrows, David Prescott, 1967, The Ethno-Botany of the Coahuilla Indians of Southern California, Banning CA. Malki Museum Press. Originally Published 1900, page 77, 78
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Adenostoma sparsifolium Torr.
Scientific name: Adenostoma sparsifolium Torr.
USDA symbol: ADSP (
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Common names: Redshank
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Coahuilla
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Infusion of twigs taken for stomach and intestinal pain.
RECRD: 80619 id: 1517