Brassicaceae Lepidium densiflorum Schrad.

Common Pepperweed

Isleta - Drug, Analgesic

Use documented by:
Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 34

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Scientific name: Lepidium densiflorum Schrad.
USDA symbol: LEDED (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Pepperweed
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Isleta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Leaves chewed for headaches.

RECRD: 30660 id: 19914