Fabaceae Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene

Sleepingplant

Seminole - Drug, Antiemetic

Use documented by:
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 276

View all documented uses for Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene

Scientific name: Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene
USDA symbol: CHFAF (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Sleepingplant
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Seminole
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antiemetic
Notes: Cold decoction of plant used for nausea.

RECRD: 62090 id: 9063