Scrophulariaceae Scrophularia californica Cham. & Schlecht.
California Figwort
Pomo - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 15
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Scrophularia californica Cham. & Schlecht.
Scientific name: Scrophularia californica Cham. & Schlecht.
USDA symbol: SCCAC (
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Common names: California Figwort
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Family (APG): Orobanchaceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of heated leaves applied to boils.
RECRD: 95017 id: 37561