Urticaceae Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland.
California Nettle
Snohomish - Drug, Cold Remedy
Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 28
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Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland.
Scientific name: Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland.
USDA symbol: URDIG (
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Common names: California Nettle
Family: Urticaceae
Family (APG): Urticaceae
Native American Tribe: Snohomish
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Infusion of nettles taken or nettles rubbed on the body for colds.
RECRD: 96697 id: 41851