Scrophulariaceae Pedicularis attollens Gray
Attol Lousewort
Washo - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 112
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Pedicularis attollens Gray
Scientific name: Pedicularis attollens Gray
USDA symbol: PEATA (
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Common names: Attol Lousewort
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Family (APG): Orobanchaceae
Native American Tribe: Washo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of plant applied to cuts, sores and swellings.
RECRD: 90911 id: 25631