Rhamnaceae Ceanothus sanguineus Pursh

Redstem Ceanothus

Sanpoil - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 217

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Scientific name: Ceanothus sanguineus Pursh
USDA symbol: CESA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Redstem Ceanothus
Family: Rhamnaceae
Family (APG): Rhamnaceae
Native American Tribe: Sanpoil
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of 'sap wood' sprinkled on grease or oil applied to sores or wounds.

RECRD: 83631 id: 8674

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