Ericaceae Arctostaphylos patula Greene

Greenleaf Manzanita

Shoshoni - Drug, Venereal Aid

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 38

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Scientific name: Arctostaphylos patula Greene
USDA symbol: ARPA6 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Greenleaf Manzanita
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Venereal Aid
Notes: Decoction of leaves taken for venereal diseases.

RECRD: 81781 id: 4450

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