Names
Shoshone:
Unknown
English: Bitterbrush
Scientific: Purshia tridentata
Zone
Lower Foothills
Harvest Time
- In sagebrush stappa after fire
Primary Uses
- Medicinal
- Induce vomiting
Secondary Uses
- Medicinal
- Nervous system
Cautions
- Causes vomiting
Active Principle(s)
- None listed
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Notes
Can be used to induce vomiting.