Cupressaceae Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.

Oneseed Juniper

Isleta - Drug, Emetic

Use documented by:
Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 32

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Scientific name: Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
USDA symbol: JUMO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Oneseed Juniper
Family: Cupressaceae
Family (APG): Cupressaceae
Native American Tribe: Isleta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Emetic
Notes: Strong infusion of leaves given in large quantities as an emetic.

RECRD: 30652 id: 18638

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