Scrophulariaceae Diplacus aurantiacus ssp. aurantiacus

Orange Bush Monkeyflower

Pomo, Kashaya - Drug, Eye Medicine

Use documented by:
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 72

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Scientific name: Diplacus aurantiacus ssp. aurantiacus
USDA symbol: DIAUA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Orange Bush Monkeyflower
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Family (APG): Orobanchaceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo, Kashaya
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Strained decoction of flower, stem and leaves used as an eyewash for sore eyes.

RECRD: 900 id: 12584