Apiaceae Osmorhiza brachypoda Torr.

California Sweetcicely

Kawaiisu - Other, Insecticide

Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 47

View all documented uses for Osmorhiza brachypoda Torr.

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Scientific name: Osmorhiza brachypoda Torr.
USDA symbol: OSBR (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: California Sweetcicely
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Insecticide
Notes: Infusion of mashed plant used as a hair wash to kill fleas.

RECRD: 90523 id: 24958

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