Fabaceae Oxytropis sp.

Locoweed

Navajo - Drug, Respiratory Aid

Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 57

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Scientific name: Oxytropis sp.
Common names: Locoweed
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Respiratory Aid
Notes: Infusion of crushed leaves taken for bronchial and esophagus troubles.

RECRD: 90711 id: 25261