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Phlox stansburyi (Torr.) Heller
Colddesert Phlox
USDA PHSTS3
Hopi Other, Protection
Infusion used to keep grasshoppers, rabbits and pack rats from eating corn.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 38
Phlox stansburyi (Torr.) Heller
Colddesert Phlox
USDA PHSTS3
Navajo, Kayenta Food, Vegetable
Eaten as greens with meat or as an emergency food.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 38
Phlox stansburyi (Torr.) Heller
Colddesert Phlox
USDA PHSTS3
Navajo, Kayenta Other, Protection
Infusion used to keep grasshoppers, rabbits and pack rats from eating corn.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 38
Phlox stansburyi (Torr.) Heller
Colddesert Phlox
USDA PHSTS3
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Contraceptive
Decoction of leaves taken during menstruation as a contraceptive.
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 40
Phlox stansburyi (Torr.) Heller
Colddesert Phlox
USDA PHSTS3
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of leaves used as a lotion for sores.
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 40
Phlox stansburyi (Torr.) Heller
Colddesert Phlox
USDA PHSTS3
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Disinfectant
Plant used as a fumigant for 'deer infection.'
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 40
Phlox stansburyi (Torr.) Heller
Colddesert Phlox
USDA PHSTS3
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of leaves taken during pregnancy to insure birth of female baby.
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 40
Phlox stansburyi (Torr.) Heller
Colddesert Phlox
USDA PHSTS3
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of leaves taken to facilitate delivery of placenta.
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 40