Apiaceae Cymopterus newberryi (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones

Sweetroot Springparsley

Navajo, Kayenta - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 34

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Scientific name: Cymopterus newberryi (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones
USDA symbol: CYNE (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Sweetroot Springparsley
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Infusion of plant taken and used as a lotion for wounds.

RECRD: 84807 id: 11839