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Ziziphus obtusifolia var. canescens (Gray) M.C. Johnston
Lotebush
USDA ZIOBC
Apache Other, Soap
Root used for washing the hair.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 50
Ziziphus obtusifolia var. canescens (Gray) M.C. Johnston
Lotebush
USDA ZIOBC
Havasupai Other, Tools
Branch used to make a planting stick.
Spier, Leslie, 1928, Havasupai Ethnography, Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History 29(3):101-123, 284-285, page 102
Ziziphus obtusifolia var. canescens (Gray) M.C. Johnston
Lotebush
USDA ZIOBC
Maricopa Food, Dried Food
Berries dried and stored, to be soaked in hot water and used later.
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1951, Yuman Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, page 204
Ziziphus obtusifolia var. canescens (Gray) M.C. Johnston
Lotebush
USDA ZIOBC
Maricopa Food, Fruit
Fruits mashed into a concoction and eaten.
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1951, Yuman Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, page 204
Ziziphus obtusifolia var. canescens (Gray) M.C. Johnston
Lotebush
USDA ZIOBC
Mohave Food, Dried Food
Berries dried and stored, to be soaked in hot water and used later.
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1951, Yuman Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, page 204
Ziziphus obtusifolia var. canescens (Gray) M.C. Johnston
Lotebush
USDA ZIOBC
Mohave and Maricopa Food, Fruit
Fruits mashed into a concoction and eaten.
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1951, Yuman Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, page 204
Ziziphus obtusifolia var. canescens (Gray) M.C. Johnston
Lotebush
USDA ZIOBC
Pima Drug, Analgesic
Thorns used to prick the skin over rheumatic pains.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 50
Ziziphus obtusifolia var. canescens (Gray) M.C. Johnston
Lotebush
USDA ZIOBC
Pima Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Thorns used to prick the skin over rheumatic pains.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 50
Ziziphus obtusifolia var. canescens (Gray) M.C. Johnston
Lotebush
USDA ZIOBC
Pima Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion of roots used as a shampoo.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 50
Ziziphus obtusifolia var. canescens (Gray) M.C. Johnston
Lotebush
USDA ZIOBC
Pima Drug, Eye Medicine
Decoction of roots used as a wash for sore eyes.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 50
Ziziphus obtusifolia var. canescens (Gray) M.C. Johnston
Lotebush
USDA ZIOBC
Pima Food, Fodder
Seeds squeezed out from boiled berries and fed to chickens.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 50
Ziziphus obtusifolia var. canescens (Gray) M.C. Johnston
Lotebush
USDA ZIOBC
Pima Food, Fruit
Ripe, black berries eaten raw.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 50
Ziziphus obtusifolia var. canescens (Gray) M.C. Johnston
Lotebush
USDA ZIOBC
Pima Food, Sauce & Relish
Berries boiled and used to make a syrup.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 50
Ziziphus obtusifolia var. canescens (Gray) M.C. Johnston
Lotebush
USDA ZIOBC
Pima, Gila River Food, Fruit
Fruits eaten raw and boiled.
Rea, Amadeo M., 1991, Gila River Pima Dietary Reconstruction, Arid Lands Newsletter 31:3-10, page 7