Apiaceae Tauschia parishii (Coult. & Rose) J.F. Macbr.

Parish's Umbrellawort

Kawaiisu - Drug, Toothache Remedy

Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 66

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Scientific name: Tauschia parishii (Coult. & Rose) J.F. Macbr.
USDA symbol: TAPA5 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Parish's Umbrellawort
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Toothache Remedy
Notes: Mashed, ground root placed on hot rock and cheek laid on rock for toothache.

RECRD: 95985 id: 39419