Rosaceae Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roemer

Toyon

Diegueno - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 217

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Scientific name: Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roemer
USDA symbol: HEARA2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Toyon
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Diegueno
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Infusion of bark and leaves used as wash for infected wounds.

RECRD: 5215 id: 16986

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