Gentianaceae Frasera speciosa Dougl. ex Griseb.

Showy Frasera

Navajo, Ramah - Drug, Veterinary Aid

Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 39

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Scientific name: Frasera speciosa Dougl. ex Griseb.
USDA symbol: FRSP (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Showy Frasera
Family: Gentianaceae
Family (APG): Gentianaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Veterinary Aid
Notes: Cold, compound infusion rubbed on hunters' horses to strengthen them.

RECRD: 95797 id: 15175

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