Fabaceae Thermopsis rhombifolia (Nutt. ex Pursh) Nutt. ex Richards.

Prairie Thermopsis

Cheyenne - Drug, Analgesic

Use documented by:
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 30

View all documented uses for Thermopsis rhombifolia (Nutt. ex Pursh) Nutt. ex Richards.

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Scientific name: Thermopsis rhombifolia (Nutt. ex Pursh) Nutt. ex Richards.
USDA symbol: THRH (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Prairie Thermopsis
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Dried leaves burned and smoke inhaled for headaches.

RECRD: 96145 id: 39825

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