Asteraceae Bahia dissecta (Gray) Britt.
Ragleaf Bahia
Navajo, Ramah - Drug, Contraceptive
Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 49
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Bahia dissecta (Gray) Britt.
Scientific name: Bahia dissecta (Gray) Britt.
USDA symbol: BADI (
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Common names: Ragleaf Bahia
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Contraceptive
Notes: Compound decoction of plant taken as contraceptive.
RECRD: 82938 id: 6824