Gentianaceae Centaurium venustum (Gray) B.L. Robins.

Charming Centaury

Miwok - Drug, Pulmonary Aid

Use documented by:
Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 168

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Scientific name: Centaurium venustum (Gray) B.L. Robins.
USDA symbol: CEVEV (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Charming Centaury
Family: Gentianaceae
Family (APG): Gentianaceae
Native American Tribe: Miwok
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pulmonary Aid
Notes: Decoction of flowers, leaves and brandy taken for pneumonia.

RECRD: 20190 id: 8824

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