Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish
Smallseed Sandmat
Shoshoni - Drug, Tonic
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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Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish
Scientific name: Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish
USDA symbol: CHPO12 (
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Common names: Smallseed Sandmat
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Family (APG): Euphorbiaceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tonic
Notes: Infusion of plant taken as a tonic 'for any general, indisposed feeling.'
RECRD: 86192 id: 9224