Cistaceae Lechea sp.

Pinweed

Catawba - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 43

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Scientific name: Lechea sp.
Common names: Pinweed
Family: Cistaceae
Family (APG): Cistaceae
Native American Tribe: Catawba
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Infusion of beaten roots applied to sores.

RECRD: 88547 id: 19755

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