Rutaceae Thamnosma montana Torr. & Fr‚m.

Turpentinebroom

Havasupai - Drug, Laxative

Use documented by:
Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 229

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Scientific name: Thamnosma montana Torr. & Fr‚m.
USDA symbol: THMO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Turpentinebroom
Family: Rutaceae
Family (APG): Rutaceae
Native American Tribe: Havasupai
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Laxative
Notes: Decoction of leaves taken one to three times a day to act as a laxative.

RECRD: 7303 id: 39752