Asteraceae Coreopsis tinctoria var. tinctoria

Golden Tickseed

Zuni - Drug, Reproductive Aid

Use documented by:
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 84

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Scientific name: Coreopsis tinctoria var. tinctoria
USDA symbol: COTIT (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Golden Tickseed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Zuni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Reproductive Aid
Notes: Infusion of whole plant, except for the root, taken by women desiring female babies.

RECRD: 32936 id: 10732

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