Polygonaceae Eriogonum sp.

Buckwheat

Navajo - Drug, Antidiarrheal

Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 42

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Scientific name: Eriogonum sp.
Common names: Buckwheat
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidiarrheal
Notes: Cold infusion of roots taken for diarrhea.

RECRD: 85815 id: 14145