Polygonaceae Rumex crispus L.

Curly Dock

Yavapai - Drug, Pediatric Aid

Use documented by:
Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 261

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Scientific name: Rumex crispus L.
USDA symbol: RUCRC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Curly Dock
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Yavapai
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pediatric Aid
Notes: Dried, pulverized tubers used for babies with chafed skin.

RECRD: 20677 id: 35346

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