Scrophulariaceae Penstemon sp.
Penstemon
Thompson - Drug, Eye Medicine
Use documented by:
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 465
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Penstemon sp.
Scientific name: Penstemon sp.
Common names: Penstemon
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Family (APG): Orobanchaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Infusion of plants used as a wash for sore eyes.
RECRD: 91021 id: 25945