Asteraceae Balsamorhiza deltoidea Nutt.
Deltoid Balsamroot
Kawaiisu - Drug, Cold Remedy
Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 15
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Balsamorhiza deltoidea Nutt.
Scientific name: Balsamorhiza deltoidea Nutt.
USDA symbol: BADE2 (
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Common names: Deltoid Balsamroot
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Decoction of split roots taken for colds.
RECRD: 82948 id: 6833