| Marah macrocarpus (Greene) Greene Cucamonga Manroot USDA MAMAM4 |
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid Seeds used as a paste for pimples and skin sores. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 24 |
| Marah macrocarpus (Greene) Greene Cucamonga Manroot USDA MAMAM4 |
Costanoan Other, Soap Root used to make detergent lather. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 251 |
| Marah macrocarpus (Greene) Greene Cucamonga Manroot USDA MAMAM4 |
Luiseno Drug, Cathartic Roots used as a purgative. Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 229 |
| Marah macrocarpus (Greene) Greene Cucamonga Manroot USDA MAMAM4 |
Luiseno Other, Paint Seeds mixed with iron oxide and turpentine to make a red paint. Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 210 |
| Marah macrocarpus var. major (S.T. Dunn) Stocking Cucamonga Manroot USDA MAMAM2 |
Mahuna Drug, Dermatological Aid Plant juices rubbed on parts afflicted by ringworm. Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 38 |
| Marah macrocarpus var. major (S.T. Dunn) Stocking Cucamonga Manroot USDA MAMAM2 |
Mahuna Drug, Dermatological Aid Seed oil rubbed on the head for diseased scalps and hair roots. Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 38 |