Fabaceae Strophostyles helvula (L.) Ell.

Trailing Fuzzybean

Iroquois - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 365

View all documented uses for Strophostyles helvula (L.) Ell.

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Scientific name: Strophostyles helvula (L.) Ell.
USDA symbol: STHE4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Trailing Fuzzybean
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Leaves rubbed on parts affected by poison ivy and warts.

RECRD: 95771 id: 38996

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