Chenopodiaceae Suaeda moquinii (Torr.) Greene
Mojave Seablite
Shoshoni - Drug, Kidney Aid
Use documented by:
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 143
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Suaeda moquinii (Torr.) Greene
Scientific name: Suaeda moquinii (Torr.) Greene
USDA symbol: SUMO (
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Common names: Mojave Seablite
Family: Chenopodiaceae
Family (APG): Amaranthaceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Kidney Aid
Notes: Decoction of plant taken for kidney trouble.
RECRD: 95780 id: 39022