Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce glyptosperma (Engelm.) Small
Ribseed Sandmat
Iroquois - Drug, Gland Medicine
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 369
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Chamaesyce glyptosperma (Engelm.) Small
Scientific name: Chamaesyce glyptosperma (Engelm.) Small
USDA symbol: CHGL13 (
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Common names: Ribseed Sandmat
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Family (APG): Euphorbiaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gland Medicine
Notes: Compound decoction of stems taken and used as a wash for goiter.
RECRD: 86153 id: 9174