Asteraceae Porophyllum gracile Benth.

Slender Poreleaf

Havasupai - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 249

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Scientific name: Porophyllum gracile Benth.
USDA symbol: POGR5 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Slender Poreleaf
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Havasupai
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Decoction of pounded plant used as a wash on sores.

RECRD: 7401 id: 29694

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