Polemoniaceae Phlox longifolia Nutt.
Longleaf Phlox
Havasupai - Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Use documented by:
Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 238
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Phlox longifolia Nutt.
Scientific name: Phlox longifolia Nutt.
USDA symbol: PHLOL2 (
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Common names: Longleaf Phlox
Family: Polemoniaceae
Family (APG): Polemoniaceae
Native American Tribe: Havasupai
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (External)
Notes: Decoction of pounded roots rubbed all over the body for aches.
RECRD: 7350 id: 26452