Apiaceae Cicuta maculata var. angustifolia Hook.

Spotted Water Hemlock

Shoshoni - Drug, Eye 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 58, 59

View all documented uses for Cicuta maculata var. angustifolia Hook.

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Scientific name: Cicuta maculata var. angustifolia Hook.
USDA symbol: CIMAA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Spotted Water Hemlock
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Cool decoction of root used as a wash for sore eyes or granulated lids.

RECRD: 84068 id: 9886

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