Plantaginaceae Plantago patagonica Jacq.
Woolly Plantain
Zuni - Drug, Antidiarrheal
Use documented by:
Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye, 1980, A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388, page 377
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Plantago patagonica Jacq.
Scientific name: Plantago patagonica Jacq.
USDA symbol: PLPA2 (
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Common names: Woolly Plantain
Family: Plantaginaceae
Family (APG): Plantaginaceae
Native American Tribe: Zuni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidiarrheal
Notes: Infusion of whole plant taken three times a day for bloody diarrhea.
RECRD: 21281 id: 28501