Asteraceae Grindelia camporum Greene

Great Valley Gumweed

Mewuk - Drug, Blood Medicine

Use documented by:
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 338

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Scientific name: Grindelia camporum Greene
USDA symbol: GRCAC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Great Valley Gumweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Mewuk
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Blood Medicine
Notes: Fresh buds used extensively as a medicine for blood disorders.

RECRD: 6773 id: 16165

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