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Linum puberulum (Engelm.) Heller
Plains Flax
USDA LIPU4
Apache, White Mountain Drug, Eye Medicine
Berry juice used as an eye medicine.
Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 158
Linum puberulum (Engelm.) Heller
Plains Flax
USDA LIPU4
Keres, Western Other, Paint
Flowers made into yellow paint.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 35
Linum puberulum (Engelm.) Heller
Plains Flax
USDA LIPU4
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of leaves taken for heartburn.
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 35
Linum puberulum (Engelm.) Heller
Plains Flax
USDA LIPU4
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of plant taken to kill a swallowed red ant.
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 35
Linum puberulum (Engelm.) Heller
Plains Flax
USDA LIPU4
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Panacea
Plant used as '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 35
Linum puberulum (Engelm.) Heller
Plains Flax
USDA LIPU4
Zuni Drug, Eye Medicine
Berry juice squeezed into eye for inflammation.
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 56