Viscaceae Phoradendron juniperinum Engelm. ex Gray
Juniper Mistletoe
Navajo - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 162
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Phoradendron juniperinum Engelm. ex Gray
Scientific name: Phoradendron juniperinum Engelm. ex Gray
USDA symbol: PHJU (
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Common names: Juniper Mistletoe
Family: Viscaceae
Family (APG): Santalaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Plant used for warts.
RECRD: 91178 id: 26516