Solanaceae Nicotiana sp.

Tobacco

Navajo - Drug, Ceremonial Medicine

Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 74

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Scientific name: Nicotiana sp.
Common names: Tobacco
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Medicine
Notes: Infusion of leaves given to the patient in a painted turtle shell during the Raven Chant.

RECRD: 3011 id: 23950

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