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Datura

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Datura Wrightii

Paiute people used the dark green leaves of datura, crushed as a poultice, to treat sores and swelling. This traditional medicinal plant was chewed to reduce toothache pain, as well as induce visions. Datura is highly poisonous.

 

Last updated: February 24, 2015

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