Fabaceae Lupinus kingii S. Wats.

King's Lupine

Navajo, Ramah - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 32

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Scientific name: Lupinus kingii S. Wats.
USDA symbol: LUKIK (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: King's Lupine
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of crushed leaves used for poison ivy blisters and other skin irritations.

RECRD: 89210 id: 21319

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