Lepidium nitidum Nutt. Shining Pepperweed USDA LENIN |
Cahuilla Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of leaves used to wash hair, kept the scalp clean and prevented baldness. 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 85 |
Lepidium nitidum Nutt. Shining Pepperweed USDA LENIN |
Diegueno Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Tablespoon of seeds in water used, followed the next day by a physic, for indigestion. Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 23 |
Lepidium nitidum Nutt. Shining Pepperweed USDA LENIN |
Diegueno Food, Vegetable Plant tops and flowers boiled and eaten as greens. Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 23 |
Lepidium nitidum Nutt. Shining Pepperweed USDA LENIN |
Luiseno Food, Unspecified Seeds used for food. Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 232 |
Lepidium nitidum Nutt. Shining Pepperweed USDA LENIN |
Luiseno Food, Vegetable Leaves used for greens. Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 232 |