Poaceae Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.

Common Reed

Apache, White Mountain - Drug, Antidiarrheal

Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 159

View all documented uses for Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.

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Scientific name: Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.
USDA symbol: PHAU7 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Reed
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, White Mountain
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidiarrheal
Notes: Root used for diarrhea and kindred diseases.

RECRD: 91186 id: 26566

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