Calliandra humilis
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Calliandra humilis (common name dwarf stickpea) is a species of flowering plants of the genus Calliandra in the Fabaceae family.
Uses
The Zuni people use the powdered root of this plant three times a day for rashes.[2]
References
- ^ The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved 19 June 2016
- ^ Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye 1980 A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388 (p. 376)
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