Fabaceae Calliandra eriophylla Benth.
Fairyduster
Yavapai - Drug, Gynecological Aid
Use documented by:
Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 261
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Calliandra eriophylla Benth.
Scientific name: Calliandra eriophylla Benth.
USDA symbol: CAERE (
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Common names: Fairyduster
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Yavapai
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Decoction of leaves and stems taken after childbirth.
RECRD: 20652 id: 7661