Aristolochiaceae Aristolochia californica Torr.
California Dutchman's Pipe
Miwok - Drug, Cold Remedy
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 167
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Aristolochia californica Torr.
Scientific name: Aristolochia californica Torr.
USDA symbol: ARCA10 (
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Common names: California Dutchman's Pipe
Family: Aristolochiaceae
Family (APG): Aristolochiaceae
Native American Tribe: Miwok
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Decoction taken for colds.
RECRD: 20159 id: 4868