Asteraceae Hymenoxys hoopesii (Gray) Bierner
Owlsclaws
Navajo - Drug, Antiemetic
Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 87
View all documented uses for
Hymenoxys hoopesii (Gray) Bierner
Scientific name: Hymenoxys hoopesii (Gray) Bierner
USDA symbol: HYHO (
View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Owlsclaws
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antiemetic
Notes: Plant used to inhibit vomiting.
RECRD: 87188 id: 17599