Asteraceae Tetraneuris acaulis var. arizonica (Greene) Parker
Arizona Hymenoxys
Hopi - Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Use documented by:
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 94
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Tetraneuris acaulis var. arizonica (Greene) Parker
Scientific name: Tetraneuris acaulis var. arizonica (Greene) Parker
USDA symbol: TEACA (
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Common names: Arizona Hymenoxys
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Poultice of plant applied to hip and back pain, especially during pregnancy.
RECRD: 87604 id: 39676