Asteraceae Grindelia squarrosa (Pursh) Dunal

Curlycup Gumweed

Lakota - Drug, Antihemorrhagic

Use documented by:
Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 37

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Scientific name: Grindelia squarrosa (Pursh) Dunal
USDA symbol: GRSQS2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Curlycup Gumweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Lakota
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antihemorrhagic
Notes: Decoction of blossoms and fetid marigold taken for the spitting of blood.

RECRD: 4832 id: 16232

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