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

Mountain Tansymustard

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 23

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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: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Plant used as a lotion for frozen body parts.

RECRD: 85048 id: 12341

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