Polemoniaceae Ipomopsis aggregata ssp. aggregata

Skyrocket Gilia

Salish - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 294

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Scientific name: Ipomopsis aggregata ssp. aggregata
USDA symbol: IPAGA3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Skyrocket Gilia
Family: Polemoniaceae
Family (APG): Polemoniaceae
Native American Tribe: Salish
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Decoction of plants used as a face and hair wash by adolescent girls.

RECRD: 87835 id: 17931

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