Asteraceae Echinacea sp.

Purple Cone Flower

Comanche - Drug, Throat Aid

Use documented by:
Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones, 1940, Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542, page 521

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Scientific name: Echinacea sp.
Common names: Purple Cone Flower
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Comanche
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Decoction of root taken for sore throat.

RECRD: 85293 id: 12864

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