Asteraceae Solidago californica Nutt.
California Goldenrod
Kawaiisu - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 64
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Solidago californica Nutt.
Scientific name: Solidago californica Nutt.
USDA symbol: SOCA5 (
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Common names: California Goldenrod
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Infusion of leaves and flower used as wash for boils and 'holes' in neck and limbs.
RECRD: 95489 id: 38380