Fabaceae Oxytropis sp.

Locoweed

Thompson - Drug, Antirheumatic (External)

Use documented by:
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 468

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Scientific name: Oxytropis sp.
Common names: Locoweed
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (External)
Notes: Plant used in the sweatbath for rheumatism, stiff and aching muscles and joints.

RECRD: 90713 id: 25264

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