Ephedraceae Ephedra antisyphilitica Berl. ex C.A. Mey.

Clapweed

Pima - Drug, Venereal Aid

Use documented by:
Russell, Frank, 1908, The Pima Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #26:1-390, page 80

View all documented uses for Ephedra antisyphilitica Berl. ex C.A. Mey.

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Scientific name: Ephedra antisyphilitica Berl. ex C.A. Mey.
USDA symbol: EPAN (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Clapweed
Family: Ephedraceae
Family (APG): Ephedraceae
Native American Tribe: Pima
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Venereal Aid
Notes: Plant used for syphilis.

RECRD: 85360 id: 13114

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