Brassicaceae Descurainia incana ssp. incisa (Engelm.) Kartesz & Gandhi

Mountain Tansymustard

Gitksan - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 57

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Scientific name: Descurainia incana ssp. incisa (Engelm.) Kartesz & Gandhi
USDA symbol: DEINI2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Mountain Tansymustard
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Gitksan
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Mashed and applied to bad cuts.

RECRD: 95258 id: 12338

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