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Senecio spartioides Torr. & Gray
Broom Groundsel
USDA SESPS2
Hopi Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Poultice of flowers and leaves used for sore muscles.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 360
Senecio spartioides Torr. & Gray
Broom Groundsel
USDA SESPS2
Hopi Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of ground leaf used for pimples and skin diseases.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 360
Senecio spartioides Torr. & Gray
Broom Groundsel
USDA SESPS2
Keres, Western Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of leaves used as a tonic after childbirth.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 68
Senecio spartioides var. multicapitatus (Greenm. ex Rydb.) Welsh
Ragwort Groundsel
USDA SESPM
Navajo Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of plants used as a steam bath for sores.
Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 156
Senecio spartioides var. multicapitatus (Greenm. ex Rydb.) Welsh
Ragwort Groundsel
USDA SESPM
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Cathartic
Decoction of root taken as a cathartic.
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 53
Senecio spartioides var. multicapitatus (Greenm. ex Rydb.) Welsh
Ragwort Groundsel
USDA SESPM
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of root used 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 53
Senecio spartioides var. multicapitatus (Greenm. ex Rydb.) Welsh
Ragwort Groundsel
USDA SESPM
Navajo, Ramah Food, Candy
Root bark used for chewing gum.
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 53
Senecio spartioides var. multicapitatus (Greenm. ex Rydb.) Welsh
Ragwort Groundsel
USDA SESPM
Navajo, Ramah Food, Starvation Food
Roasted, ground seeds, corn meal and goat's milk made into flat cakes or mush in times of famine.
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 53
Senecio spartioides var. multicapitatus (Greenm. ex Rydb.) Welsh
Ragwort Groundsel
USDA SESPM
Zuni Drug, Analgesic
Cold infusion of pulverized root rubbed over limbs for 'aching bones.'
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 59, 60
Senecio spartioides var. multicapitatus (Greenm. ex Rydb.) Welsh
Ragwort Groundsel
USDA SESPM
Zuni Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Infusion of powdered root ceremonially rubbed on limbs for 'aching bones.'
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 59
Senecio spartioides var. multicapitatus (Greenm. ex Rydb.) Welsh
Ragwort Groundsel
USDA SESPM
Zuni Drug, Eye Medicine
Infusion of blossoms used as drops for inflamed eyes.
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 59, 60
Senecio spartioides var. multicapitatus (Greenm. ex Rydb.) Welsh
Ragwort Groundsel
USDA SESPM
Zuni Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Infusion of powdered root ceremonially rubbed on limbs for 'aching bones.'
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 59