Caryophyllaceae Silene laciniata Cav.

Mexican Campion

Keres, Western - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 69

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Scientific name: Silene laciniata Cav.
USDA symbol: SILAG2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Mexican Campion
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Family (APG): Caryophyllaceae
Native American Tribe: Keres, Western
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Crushed plant rubbed on ant bites.

RECRD: 30469 id: 37983

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