Asteraceae Grindelia squarrosa (Pursh) Dunal

Curlycup Gumweed

Blackfoot - Drug, Liver Aid

Use documented by:
McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 276

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Scientific name: Grindelia squarrosa (Pursh) Dunal
USDA symbol: GRSQS2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Curlycup Gumweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Liver Aid
Notes: Decoction of root taken for liver trouble.

RECRD: 86931 id: 16205

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