Asteraceae Pectis papposa Harvey & Gray

Cinchweed Fetidmarigold

Pima - Drug, Laxative

Use documented by:
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 104

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Scientific name: Pectis papposa Harvey & Gray
USDA symbol: PEPAP3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Cinchweed Fetidmarigold
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Pima
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Laxative
Notes: Decoction of plant or dried plant taken as a laxative.

RECRD: 90881 id: 25625