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Ambrosia acanthicarpa Hook.
Flatspine Burr Ragweed
USDA AMAC2
Navajo, Ramah Other, Ceremonial Items
Leaf ash used as Evilway blackening.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 51
Ambrosia acanthicarpa Hook.
Flatspine Burr Ragweed
USDA AMAC2
Zuni Drug, Abortifacient
Infusion of whole plant taken and used as wash for 'obstructed menstruation.'
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 51, 52
Ambrosia acanthicarpa Hook.
Flatspine Burr Ragweed
USDA AMAC2
Zuni Drug, Toothache Remedy
Ground root placed in tooth for toothache.
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 51, 52