Apiaceae Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance

Fernleaf Buscuitroot

Paiute, Northern - Drug, Cold Remedy

Use documented by:
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 129

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Scientific name: Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
USDA symbol: LODID2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Fernleaf Buscuitroot
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute, Northern
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Root chips thrown on the fire and fumes inhaled or roots sliced, boiled and eaten for colds.

RECRD: 9053 id: 20791

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