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Cirsium neomexicanum Gray
New Mexico Thistle
USDA CINE
Navajo Drug, Febrifuge
Plant used for chills and fevers.
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 96
Cirsium neomexicanum Gray
New Mexico Thistle
USDA CINE
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Eye Medicine
Cold infusion of root used as a wash for eye diseases.
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 50
Cirsium neomexicanum Gray
New Mexico Thistle
USDA CINE
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Panacea
Cold infusion of plant taken when one 'feels bad all over.'
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 50
Cirsium neomexicanum Gray
New Mexico Thistle
USDA CINE
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Panacea
Root used as a 'life medicine.'
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 50
Cirsium neomexicanum Gray
New Mexico Thistle
USDA CINE
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Veterinary Aid
Cold infusion of root used as a wash for livestock with eye diseases.
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 50
Cirsium neomexicanum Gray
New Mexico Thistle
USDA CINE
Yavapai Food, Unspecified
Raw, peeled stems used for food.
Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 256