Boraginaceae Heliotropium curassavicum L.

Salt Heliotrope

Tubatulabal - Drug, Antidiarrheal

Use documented by:
Voegelin, Ermine W., 1938, Tubatulabal Ethnography, Anthropological Records 2(1):1-84, page 59

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Scientific name: Heliotropium curassavicum L.
USDA symbol: HECUC2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Salt Heliotrope
Family: Boraginaceae
Family (APG): Boraginaceae
Native American Tribe: Tubatulabal
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidiarrheal
Notes: Decoction of entire plant taken for bloody flux.

RECRD: 87264 id: 16731

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