Brassicaceae Stanleya pinnata (Pursh) Britt.

Desert Princesplume

Zuni - Drug, Venereal Aid

Use documented by:
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 60

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Scientific name: Stanleya pinnata (Pursh) Britt.
USDA symbol: STPIP (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Desert Princesplume
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Zuni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Venereal Aid
Notes: Powdered plant applied, as a specific, to scraped syphilitic sores.

RECRD: 95719 id: 38848

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