Equisetaceae Equisetum laevigatum A. Braun

Smooth Horsetail

Okanagon - Drug, Burn Dressing

Use documented by:
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41

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Scientific name: Equisetum laevigatum A. Braun
USDA symbol: EQLA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Smooth Horsetail
Family: Equisetaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Okanagon
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Burn Dressing
Notes: Poultice of plant ash and grease applied to burns.

RECRD: 85490 id: 13453

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