Rhamnaceae Ceanothus velutinus Dougl. ex Hook.

Snowbrush Ceanothus

Karok - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 386

View all documented uses for Ceanothus velutinus Dougl. ex Hook.

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Scientific name: Ceanothus velutinus Dougl. ex Hook.
USDA symbol: CEVEV4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Snowbrush Ceanothus
Family: Rhamnaceae
Family (APG): Rhamnaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Leaves used as a deodorant.

RECRD: 83637 id: 8689

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