Solanaceae Nicotiana attenuata Torr. ex S. Wats.
Coyote Tobacco
Zuni - Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
Use documented by:
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 54
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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: Zuni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Snake Bite Remedy
Notes: Smoke blown over body for throbbing from rattlesnake bite.
RECRD: 90179 id: 23815