Solanaceae Lycium pallidum Miers

Pale Wolfberry

Navajo, Kayenta - Drug, Toothache Remedy

Use documented by:
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 41

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Scientific name: Lycium pallidum Miers
USDA symbol: LYPAP (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pale Wolfberry
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Toothache Remedy
Notes: Ground root placed in cavity for toothaches.

RECRD: 89235 id: 21452