Boraginaceae Macromeria viridiflora DC.

Gianttrumpets

Hopi - Drug, Anticonvulsive

Use documented by:
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 33, 88

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Scientific name: Macromeria viridiflora DC.
USDA symbol: MAVIV (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Gianttrumpets
Family: Boraginaceae
Family (APG): Boraginaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Anticonvulsive
Notes: Dried plant and mullein smoked for 'fits,' craziness and witchcraft.

RECRD: 90427 id: 21761

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