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Astragalus purshii Dougl. ex Hook.
Woollypod Milkvetch
USDA ASPUP7
Thompson Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of whole plant used as a wash for the head, hair and whole body.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 473474
Astragalus purshii Dougl. ex Hook.
Woollypod Milkvetch
USDA ASPUP7
Thompson Drug, Disinfectant
Decoction of roots taken and poured on head in sweathouse for purification.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 504
Astragalus purshii Dougl. ex Hook.
Woollypod Milkvetch
USDA ASPUP7
Thompson Drug, Hunting Medicine
Decoction of plant poured onto hunting equipment which had 'lost its luck.'
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 507
Astragalus purshii Dougl. ex Hook.
Woollypod Milkvetch
USDA ASPUP7
Thompson Food, Forage
Used as a common forage plant.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 516
Astragalus purshii var. tinctus M.E. Jones
Woollypod Milkvetch
USDA ASPUT
Kawaiisu Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of roots taken for menstrual pains.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 15
Astragalus purshii var. tinctus M.E. Jones
Woollypod Milkvetch
USDA ASPUT
Kawaiisu Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of roots taken for menstrual pains.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 15