Onagraceae Oenothera caespitosa ssp. caespitosa

Tufted Eveningprimrose

Blackfoot - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 274

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Scientific name: Oenothera caespitosa ssp. caespitosa
USDA symbol: OECAC2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Tufted Eveningprimrose
Family: Onagraceae
Family (APG): Onagraceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of pounded root applied to inflammed sores and swellings.

RECRD: 90358 id: 24290

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