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Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish
Smallseed Sandmat
USDA CHPO12
Luiseno Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
Plant used for rattlesnake bites.
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 231
Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish
Smallseed Sandmat
USDA CHPO12
Pima Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of plant applied to scorpion and snakebites.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 99
Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish
Smallseed Sandmat
USDA CHPO12
Pima Drug, Diaphoretic
Plant chewed to cause vomiting and sweating for snakebites.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 99
Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish
Smallseed Sandmat
USDA CHPO12
Pima Drug, Emetic
Roots chewed to vomit for stomach troubles, snakebites and constipation.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 99
Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish
Smallseed Sandmat
USDA CHPO12
Pima Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Roots chewed to vomit and loosen bowels for stomach troubles.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 99
Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish
Smallseed Sandmat
USDA CHPO12
Pima Drug, Laxative
Roots chewed to loosen bowels for stomach troubles and constipation.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 99
Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish
Smallseed Sandmat
USDA CHPO12
Pima Drug, Poison
Plant considered poisonous.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 99
Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish
Smallseed Sandmat
USDA CHPO12
Pima Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
Plant chewed to cause vomiting and sweating for snakebites.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 99
Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish
Smallseed Sandmat
USDA CHPO12
Pima Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
Plant juice used as wash and poultice of plant applied to snakebites.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 99
Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish
Smallseed Sandmat
USDA CHPO12
Shoshoni Drug, Eye Medicine
Infusion of plant used as an eyewash.
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
Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish
Smallseed Sandmat
USDA CHPO12
Shoshoni Drug, Tonic
Infusion of plant taken as a tonic 'for any general, indisposed feeling.'
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
Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish
Smallseed Sandmat
USDA CHPO12
Zuni Drug, Gynecological Aid
Warm gruel made with plant and white cornmeal taken to promote milk flow.
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 51