Asteraceae Pectis angustifolia Torr.

Narrowleaf Pectis

Navajo - Drug, Ceremonial Medicine

Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 88

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Scientific name: Pectis angustifolia Torr.
USDA symbol: PEANA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Narrowleaf Pectis
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Medicine
Notes: Plant used in the liniment for the Chiricahua Apache Wind Chant.

RECRD: 3066 id: 25619