Malvaceae Sphaeralcea sp.
Globe Mallow
Hopi - Drug, Antidiarrheal
Use documented by:
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 34, 85
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Sphaeralcea sp.
Scientific name: Sphaeralcea sp.
Common names: Globe Mallow
Family: Malvaceae
Family (APG): Malvaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidiarrheal
Notes: Root chewed or compound decoction taken for diarrhea.
RECRD: 95647 id: 38683