Asteraceae Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt.
Green Rabbitbrush
Paiute - Drug, Cough Medicine
Use documented by:
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 57, 58
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Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt.
Scientific name: Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt.
USDA symbol: CHVIA4 (
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Common names: Green Rabbitbrush
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cough Medicine
Notes: Decoction of young growth taken for coughs.
RECRD: 84032 id: 9810