Ranunculaceae Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.

Western White Clematis

Nevada Indian - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 57

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Scientific name: Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.
USDA symbol: CLLIL2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Western White Clematis
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Nevada Indian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Dried, powdered root used for shampoo.

RECRD: 21116 id: 10233