Nyctaginaceae Abronia villosa S. Wats.

Desert Sand Verbena

Paiute - Drug, Diuretic

Use documented by:
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 41

View all documented uses for Abronia villosa S. Wats.

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Scientific name: Abronia villosa S. Wats.
USDA symbol: ABVIV (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Desert Sand Verbena
Family: Nyctaginaceae
Family (APG): Nyctaginaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Diuretic
Notes: Used as an urinary inducer.

RECRD: 21013 id: 369

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