Asteraceae Picradeniopsis woodhousei (Gray) Rydb.
Woodhouse's Bahia
Zuni - Drug, Emetic
Use documented by:
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 44
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Picradeniopsis woodhousei (Gray) Rydb.
Scientific name: Picradeniopsis woodhousei (Gray) Rydb.
USDA symbol: PIWO (
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Common names: Woodhouse's Bahia
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Zuni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Emetic
Notes: Infusion of whole plant taken, vomiting ensued, for 'sick stomach.'
RECRD: 82947 id: 27310