Saxifragaceae Boykinia occidentalis Torr. & Gray

Coastal Brookfoam

Quileute - Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy

Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 31

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Scientific name: Boykinia occidentalis Torr. & Gray
USDA symbol: BOOC2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Coastal Brookfoam
Family: Saxifragaceae
Family (APG): Saxifragaceae
Native American Tribe: Quileute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tuberculosis Remedy
Notes: Raw leaves eaten for tuberculosis.

RECRD: 83195 id: 7463