Polemoniaceae Phlox longifolia Nutt.

Longleaf Phlox

Paiute - Drug, Cathartic

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 115

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Scientific name: Phlox longifolia Nutt.
USDA symbol: PHLOL2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Longleaf Phlox
Family: Polemoniaceae
Family (APG): Polemoniaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cathartic
Notes: Decoction of root taken as a physic.

RECRD: 91125 id: 26458

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