Alcea rosea L. Hollyhock USDA ALRO3 |
Shinnecock Drug, Dermatological Aid Leaves used to apply infusion of flowers to inflamed areas. Carr, Lloyd G. and Carlos Westey, 1945, Surviving Folktales & Herbal Lore Among the Shinnecock Indians, Journal of American Folklore 58:113-123, page 120 |