Urticaceae Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne

Stinging Nettle

Mahuna - Drug, Antirheumatic (External)

Use documented by:
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 59

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Scientific name: Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne
USDA symbol: URDIH (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Stinging Nettle
Family: Urticaceae
Family (APG): Urticaceae
Native American Tribe: Mahuna
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (External)
Notes: Leaves rubbed on parts ailing from inflammatory rheumatism.

RECRD: 96731 id: 41899

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