Fabaceae Thermopsis macrophylla Hook. & Arn.
California Goldenbanner
Pomo, Kashaya - Drug, Eye Medicine
Use documented by:
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 66
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Thermopsis macrophylla Hook. & Arn.
Scientific name: Thermopsis macrophylla Hook. & Arn.
USDA symbol: THMA2 (
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Common names: California Goldenbanner
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo, Kashaya
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Cooled decoction of leaves used as an eyewash for sore eyes and vision difficulties.
RECRD: 874 id: 39815