Scrophulariaceae Penstemon fruticosus var. scouleri (Lindl.) Cronq.

Littleleaf Bush Penstemon

Okanagon - Drug, Eye Medicine

Use documented by:
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41

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Scientific name: Penstemon fruticosus var. scouleri (Lindl.) Cronq.
USDA symbol: PEFRS (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Littleleaf Bush Penstemon
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Family (APG): Orobanchaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagon
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Decoction of stems, flowers and leaves used as a wash for inflamed eyes.

RECRD: 90995 id: 25911

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