Solanaceae Solanum sp.

Nightshade

Comanche - Drug, Tonic

Use documented by:
Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones, 1940, Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542, page 524

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Scientific name: Solanum sp.
Common names: Nightshade
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Comanche
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tonic
Notes: Decoction of root taken as a general tonic.

RECRD: 95470 id: 38330