Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce ocellata ssp. arenicola (Parish) Thorne

Contura Creek Sandmat

Paiute - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 74

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Scientific name: Chamaesyce ocellata ssp. arenicola (Parish) Thorne
USDA symbol: CHOCA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Contura Creek Sandmat
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Family (APG): Euphorbiaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of mashed plant applied to swellings.

RECRD: 86219 id: 9209