Asteraceae Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus ssp. viscidiflorus var. viscidiflorus
Green Rabbitbrush
Navajo - Drug, Emetic
Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 84
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Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus ssp. viscidiflorus var. viscidiflorus
Scientific name: Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus ssp. viscidiflorus var. viscidiflorus
USDA symbol: CHVIV4 (
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Common names: Green Rabbitbrush
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Emetic
Notes: Plant used to make a sick person vomit.
RECRD: 84029 id: 9820