Balsaminaceae Impatiens pallida Nutt.

Pale Touchmenot

Omaha - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 101

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Scientific name: Impatiens pallida Nutt.
USDA symbol: IMPA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pale Touchmenot
Family: Balsaminaceae
Family (APG): Balsaminaceae
Native American Tribe: Omaha
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of crushed stems and leaves applied to skin for rash and eczema.

RECRD: 87761 id: 17796

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