Boraginaceae Cryptantha cinerea var. jamesii Cronq.

James' Catseye

Zuni - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye, 1980, A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388, page 374

View all documented uses for Cryptantha cinerea var. jamesii Cronq.

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Scientific name: Cryptantha cinerea var. jamesii Cronq.
USDA symbol: CRCIJ (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: James' Catseye
Family: Boraginaceae
Family (APG): Boraginaceae
Native American Tribe: Zuni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Powdered root used for a sore anus.

RECRD: 21228 id: 11532

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