Orobanchaceae Orobanche fasciculata Nutt.
Clustered Broomrape
Blackfoot - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 276
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Orobanche fasciculata Nutt.
Scientific name: Orobanche fasciculata Nutt.
USDA symbol: ORFA (
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Common names: Clustered Broomrape
Family: Orobanchaceae
Family (APG): Orobanchaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Chewed root blown onto wounds by medicine men.
RECRD: 90503 id: 24901