Polemoniaceae Phlox subulata L.
Moss Phlox
Mahuna - Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
Use documented by:
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 59
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Phlox subulata L.
Scientific name: Phlox subulata L.
USDA symbol: PHSUS2 (
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Common names: Moss Phlox
Family: Polemoniaceae
Family (APG): Polemoniaceae
Native American Tribe: Mahuna
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (Internal)
Notes: Plant used for rheumatism.
RECRD: 91149 id: 26484