Polemoniaceae Ipomopsis aggregata ssp. aggregata
Skyrocket Gilia
Shoshoni - Drug, Tonic
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 76, 77
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Ipomopsis aggregata ssp. aggregata
Scientific name: Ipomopsis aggregata ssp. aggregata
USDA symbol: IPAGA3 (
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Common names: Skyrocket Gilia
Family: Polemoniaceae
Family (APG): Polemoniaceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tonic
Notes: Simple or compound decoction of whole plant taken as a blood tonic.
RECRD: 86656 id: 17942