Euphorbiaceae Croton texensis (Klotzsch) Muell.-Arg.

Texas Croton

Zuni - Drug, Cathartic

Use documented by:
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 45

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Scientific name: Croton texensis (Klotzsch) Muell.-Arg.
USDA symbol: CRTET (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Texas Croton
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Family (APG): Euphorbiaceae
Native American Tribe: Zuni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cathartic
Notes: Decoction of plant taken as a purgative.

RECRD: 84713 id: 11516

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