Penstemon confertus Dougl. ex Lindl. Yellow Penstemon USDA PECO6 |
Okanagan-Colville Dye, Blue Flowers boiled and rubbed on arrows and other items to give them a blue, indelible coloring. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 139 |
Penstemon confertus Dougl. ex Lindl. Yellow Penstemon USDA PECO6 |
Thompson Drug, Cathartic Decoction of root taken as a purgative. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 467 |
Penstemon confertus Dougl. ex Lindl. Yellow Penstemon USDA PECO6 |
Thompson Drug, Cathartic Decoction used as a beverage, but if too strong acted as a purgative. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 493 |
Penstemon confertus Dougl. ex Lindl. Yellow Penstemon USDA PECO6 |
Thompson Drug, Dermatological Aid Toasted, powdered stems and leaves sprinkled on sores, cuts and wounds. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 473 |
Penstemon confertus Dougl. ex Lindl. Yellow Penstemon USDA PECO6 |
Thompson Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of outer bark taken for stomach troubles. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 467 |
Penstemon confertus Dougl. ex Lindl. Yellow Penstemon USDA PECO6 |
Thompson Food, Beverage Dried stems and leaves boiled for a short time and drunk as a tea. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 493 |