Asteraceae Townsendia incana Nutt.

Hoary Townsendia

Hopi - Drug, Reproductive Aid

Use documented by:
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 35, 99

View all documented uses for Townsendia incana Nutt.

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Scientific name: Townsendia incana Nutt.
USDA symbol: TOIN (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Hoary Townsendia
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Reproductive Aid
Notes: Plant taken to induce pregnancy and insure male child.

RECRD: 96273 id: 40425

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