Hydrophyllaceae Turricula parryi (Gray) J.F. Macbr.

Common Turricula

Kawaiisu - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 68

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Scientific name: Turricula parryi (Gray) J.F. Macbr.
USDA symbol: TUPA2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Turricula
Family: Hydrophyllaceae
Family (APG): Boraginaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Infusion of leaves used as a wash for swellings.

RECRD: 96521 id: 41111