Ranunculaceae Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh

Alkali Buttercup

Kawaiisu - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 58

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Scientific name: Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh
USDA symbol: RACY (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Alkali Buttercup
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Mashed leaves and flowers applied as salve to sores and cuts.

RECRD: 93284 id: 32669

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