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Encelia farinosa Gray ex Torr.
Goldenhills
USDA ENFAF
Cahuilla Drug, Toothache Remedy
Decoction of blossoms, leaves and stems held in the mouth for toothaches.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 69
Encelia farinosa Gray ex Torr.
Goldenhills
USDA ENFAF
Papago Food, Candy
Gum secretions chewed by children.
Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 28
Encelia farinosa Gray ex Torr.
Goldenhills
USDA ENFAF
Papago Other, Fasteners
'Gum' used to fasten arrow points to the slit ends of arrow twigs.
Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 71
Encelia farinosa Gray ex Torr.
Goldenhills
USDA ENFAF
Papago Other, Waterproofing Agent
Gumlike secretions formerly smeared on tall, slender water bottles.
Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 59
Encelia farinosa Gray ex Torr.
Goldenhills
USDA ENFAF
Pima Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of plant applied for pain.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 102
Encelia farinosa Gray ex Torr.
Goldenhills
USDA ENFAF
Pima Food, Candy
Amber colored gum used for chewing gum.
Hrdlicka, Ales, 1908, Physiological and Medical Observations Among the Indians of Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico, SI-BAE Bulletin #34:1-427, page 265
Encelia farinosa Gray ex Torr.
Goldenhills
USDA ENFAF
Pima Food, Candy
Resin used as a primitive chewing gum.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 102
Encelia farinosa Gray ex Torr.
Goldenhills
USDA ENFAF
Pima Other, Fuel
Resinous branches used to make quick fires.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 102
Encelia farinosa Gray ex Torr.
Goldenhills
USDA ENFAF
Pima Other, Paint
Resin melted and used as a varnish.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 102