Lamiaceae Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan
Purple Sage
Okanagan-Colville - Drug, Cold Remedy
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 110
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Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan
Scientific name: Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan
USDA symbol: SADOI (
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Common names: Purple Sage
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Decoction or infusion of leaves used for colds.
RECRD: 12722 id: 36418