Asteraceae Grindelia nana Nutt.

Idaho Gumweed

Shoshoni - Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy

Use documented by:
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 81, 82

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Scientific name: Grindelia nana Nutt.
USDA symbol: GRNAN (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Idaho Gumweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Misc. Disease Remedy
Notes: Decoction of plant taken for smallpox and measles.

RECRD: 86927 id: 16182

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