Asteraceae Baccharis douglasii DC.
Saltmarsh Baccharis
Costanoan - Drug, Kidney Aid
Use documented by:
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 26
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Baccharis douglasii DC.
Scientific name: Baccharis douglasii DC.
USDA symbol: BADO (
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Common names: Saltmarsh Baccharis
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Costanoan
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Kidney Aid
Notes: Infusion of plant taken for kidney ailments.
RECRD: 82927 id: 6777