Rosaceae Rosa californica Cham. & Schlecht.
California Wildrose
Mahuna - Drug, Febrifuge
Use documented by:
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 8
View all documented uses for
Rosa californica Cham. & Schlecht.
Scientific name: Rosa californica Cham. & Schlecht.
USDA symbol: ROCA2 (
View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: California Wildrose
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Mahuna
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Febrifuge
Notes: Infusion of seeds taken for stomach fevers.
RECRD: 93784 id: 33989