Lamiaceae Salvia apiana Jepson
White Sage
Diegueno - Drug, Other
Use documented by:
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 39
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Salvia apiana Jepson
Scientific name: Salvia apiana Jepson
USDA symbol: SAAPA (
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Common names: White Sage
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Diegueno
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Other
Notes: Decoction of leaves taken for a serious case of poison oak that 'has entered the blood.'
RECRD: 2549 id: 36369