Boraginaceae Cryptantha fulvocanescens var. fulvocanescens

Tawny Catseye

Navajo - Drug, Cough Medicine

Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 72

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Scientific name: Cryptantha fulvocanescens var. fulvocanescens
USDA symbol: CRFUF (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Tawny Catseye
Family: Boraginaceae
Family (APG): Boraginaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cough Medicine
Notes: Plant chewed for coughs.

RECRD: 84724 id: 11548