Urticaceae Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne

Stinging Nettle

Miwok - Drug, Analgesic

Use documented by:
Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 174

View all documented uses for Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne

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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: Miwok
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Branch used to strike affected parts for certain pains.

RECRD: 20323 id: 41900

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