Brassicaceae Arabis puberula Nutt.
Silver Rockcress
Shoshoni - Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
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 37
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Arabis puberula Nutt.
Scientific name: Arabis puberula Nutt.
USDA symbol: ARPU (
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Common names: Silver Rockcress
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (External)
Notes: Crushed plant used as a liniment or mustard plaster.
RECRD: 81542 id: 3983