Asteraceae Ambrosia psilostachya DC.

Cuman Ragweed

Cheyenne - Drug, Antidiarrheal

Use documented by:
Grinnell, George Bird, 1905, Some Cheyenne Plant Medicines, American Anthropologist 7:37-43, page 39

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Scientific name: Ambrosia psilostachya DC.
USDA symbol: AMPS (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Cuman Ragweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidiarrheal
Notes: Infusion of leaves and stem taken for bloody stools.

RECRD: 81031 id: 2869

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