Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish

Smallseed Sandmat

Zuni - Drug, Gynecological Aid

Use documented by:
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 51

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Scientific name: Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish
USDA symbol: CHPO12 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Smallseed Sandmat
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Family (APG): Euphorbiaceae
Native American Tribe: Zuni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Warm gruel made with plant and white cornmeal taken to promote milk flow.

RECRD: 86193 id: 9225

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