Solanaceae Nicotiana attenuata Torr. ex S. Wats.

Coyote Tobacco

Shoshoni - Drug, Anthelmintic

Use documented by:
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 106107

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Scientific name: Nicotiana attenuata Torr. ex S. Wats.
USDA symbol: NIAT (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Coyote Tobacco
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Anthelmintic
Notes: Decoction of leaves taken sparingly to expel worms.

RECRD: 90161 id: 23793

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