Asteraceae Wyethia mollis Gray
Woolly Wyethia
Washo - Drug, Emetic
Use documented by:
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 148149
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Wyethia mollis Gray
Scientific name: Wyethia mollis Gray
USDA symbol: WYMO (
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Common names: Woolly Wyethia
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Washo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Emetic
Notes: Decoction of root taken as an emetic.
RECRD: 97412 id: 43631