Fabaceae Astragalus sp.
Vetch
Navajo, Kayenta - Drug, Throat Aid
Use documented by:
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 27
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Astragalus sp.
Scientific name: Astragalus sp.
Common names: Vetch
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Plant used as a gargle for sore throats.
RECRD: 82885 id: 6562