Lessioniaceae Postelsia palmaeformis Ruprecht

Sea Palm

Nitinaht - Drug, Psychological Aid

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 54

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Scientific name: Postelsia palmaeformis Ruprecht
Common names: Sea Palm
Family: Lessioniaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Nitinaht
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Psychological Aid
Notes: Plants burned and ashes used for craziness.

RECRD: 47073 id: 29802

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