| Ephedra torreyana S. Wats. Torrey's Jointfir USDA EPTOT |
Havasupai Food, Beverage Upper portions of plant boiled into tea. Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 207 |
| Ephedra torreyana S. Wats. Torrey's Jointfir USDA EPTOT |
Hopi Drug, Venereal Aid Plant used for syphilis. Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 35, 63 |
| Ephedra torreyana S. Wats. Torrey's Jointfir USDA EPTOT |
Isleta Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of leaves and stems used to make a lotion for itching skin. Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 28 |
| Ephedra torreyana S. Wats. Torrey's Jointfir USDA EPTOT |
Keres, Western Drug, Cough Medicine Infusion of stems used as a cough medicine. Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 42 |
| Ephedra torreyana S. Wats. Torrey's Jointfir USDA EPTOT |
Keres, Western Drug, Diaphoretic Stems used as an ingredient in the sweatbath. Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 42 |
| Ephedra torreyana S. Wats. Torrey's Jointfir USDA EPTOT |
Keres, Western Drug, Kidney Aid Infusion of stems taken or stems chewed for kidney trouble. Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 42 |
| Ephedra torreyana S. Wats. Torrey's Jointfir USDA EPTOT |
Keres, Western Drug, Urinary Aid Infusion of stems taken or stems chewed for bladder trouble. Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 42 |
| Ephedra torreyana S. Wats. Torrey's Jointfir USDA EPTOT |
Navajo Food, Beverage Branches used to make tea. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 24 |
| Ephedra torreyana S. Wats. Torrey's Jointfir USDA EPTOT |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Cough Medicine Decoction of whole plant taken for bad cough. 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 14 |
| Ephedra torreyana S. Wats. Torrey's Jointfir USDA EPTOT |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of whole plant taken for stomachache. 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 14 |