Saururaceae Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn.

Yerba Mansa

Pima - Drug, Venereal 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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Scientific name: Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn.
USDA symbol: ANCA10 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Yerba Mansa
Family: Saururaceae
Family (APG): Saururaceae
Native American Tribe: Pima
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Venereal Aid
Notes: Infusion of roots used as a wash for syphilis.

RECRD: 81229 id: 3406

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