Apiaceae Oreoxis alpina ssp. alpina
Alpine Oreoxis
Navajo - Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 67
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Oreoxis alpina ssp. alpina
Scientific name: Oreoxis alpina ssp. alpina
USDA symbol: ORALA (
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Common names: Alpine Oreoxis
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Medicine
Notes: Plant, greasewood and wild privet used as a medicine for the Coyote Chant.
RECRD: 2984 id: 24894