Saururaceae Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn.
Yerba Mansa
Pima - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 78
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Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn.
Scientific name: Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn.
USDA symbol: ANCA10 (
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Common names: Yerba Mansa
Family: Saururaceae
Family (APG): Saururaceae
Native American Tribe: Pima
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Decoction of plant used as a wash and poultice of leaves applied to wounds.
RECRD: 81222 id: 3399