Urticaceae Urtica urens L.

Dwarf Nettle

Shuswap - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 70

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Scientific name: Urtica urens L.
USDA symbol: URUR (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Dwarf Nettle
Family: Urticaceae
Family (APG): Urticaceae
Native American Tribe: Shuswap
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Used for bathing and drinking.

RECRD: 1721 id: 41912

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