Euphorbiaceae Argythamnia cyanophylla (Woot. & Standl.) Ingram
Charleston Mountain Silverbush
Navajo - Drug, Panacea
Use documented by:
Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 158
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Argythamnia cyanophylla (Woot. & Standl.) Ingram
Scientific name: Argythamnia cyanophylla (Woot. & Standl.) Ingram
USDA symbol: ARCY (
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Common names: Charleston Mountain Silverbush
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Family (APG): Euphorbiaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Panacea
Notes: Plant used as a 'life medicine.'
RECRD: 85148 id: 4795