Fabaceae Desmodium incanum var. incanum
Zarzabacoa Comun
Seminole - Drug, Analgesic
Use documented by:
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 282
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Desmodium incanum var. incanum
Scientific name: Desmodium incanum var. incanum
USDA symbol: DEINI3 (
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Common names: Zarzabacoa Comun
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Seminole
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Decoction of leaves taken for headaches.
RECRD: 62120 id: 12422