Asteraceae Townsendia strigosa Nutt.

Hairy Townsendia

Keres, Western - Drug, Gynecological Aid

Use documented by:
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 73

View all documented uses for Townsendia strigosa Nutt.

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Scientific name: Townsendia strigosa Nutt.
USDA symbol: TOST (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Hairy Townsendia
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Keres, Western
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Dried leaves ground into a powder and used on lacerations at childbirth.

RECRD: 30507 id: 40432

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