Fabaceae Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd.

American Vetch

Squaxin - Drug, Analgesic

Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39

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Scientific name: Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd.
USDA symbol: VIAMA3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: American Vetch
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Squaxin
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Infusion of crushed leaves used as a bath for soreness.

RECRD: 97210 id: 43197

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