Fabaceae Astragalus kentrophyta var. kentrophyta

Spiny Milkvetch

Navajo - Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy

Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 56

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Scientific name: Astragalus kentrophyta var. kentrophyta
USDA symbol: ASKEK (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Spiny Milkvetch
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Misc. Disease Remedy
Notes: Plant used for rabies.

RECRD: 82881 id: 6504