Polygonaceae Rumex hymenosepalus Torr.

Canaigre Dock

Hopi - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 357

View all documented uses for Rumex hymenosepalus Torr.

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Scientific name: Rumex hymenosepalus Torr.
USDA symbol: RUHY (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Canaigre Dock
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Plant used for ant bites and infected cuts.

RECRD: 21574 id: 35366

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