Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish

Smallseed Sandmat

Luiseno - Drug, Snake Bite Remedy

Use documented by:
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 231

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Scientific name: Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish
USDA symbol: CHPO12 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Smallseed Sandmat
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Family (APG): Euphorbiaceae
Native American Tribe: Luiseno
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Snake Bite Remedy
Notes: Plant used for rattlesnake bites.

RECRD: 86182 id: 9214