Polygonaceae Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.

Sulphur Wildbuckwheat

Mahuna - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid

Use documented by:
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 49

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Scientific name: Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
USDA symbol: ERUMU2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Mahuna
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gastrointestinal Aid
Notes: Infusion of blossoms taken for ptomaine poisoning.

RECRD: 85841 id: 14168

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