Solanaceae Nicotiana attenuata Torr. ex S. Wats.
Coyote Tobacco
Shoshoni - Drug, Toothache Remedy
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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Nicotiana attenuata Torr. ex S. Wats.
Scientific name: Nicotiana attenuata Torr. ex S. Wats.
USDA symbol: NIAT (
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Common names: Coyote Tobacco
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Toothache Remedy
Notes: Poultice of crushed leaves applied to gum for toothache.
RECRD: 90168 id: 23800