Saururaceae Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn.

Yerba Mansa

Shoshoni - Drug, Anticonvulsive

Use documented by:
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 46

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Scientific name: Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn.
USDA symbol: ANCA10 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Yerba Mansa
Family: Saururaceae
Family (APG): Saururaceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Anticonvulsive
Notes: Infusion of whole plant taken for fits.

RECRD: 21070 id: 3407

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