Rosaceae Adenostoma sparsifolium Torr.
Redshank
Diegueno - Drug, Toothache Remedy
Use documented by:
Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 217
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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: Diegueno
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Toothache Remedy
Notes: Infusion of plant used as a mouthwash for toothaches.
RECRD: 5212 id: 1526