| 词条 | Croton texensis |
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| image = Croton_texensis_male_habitus1.jpg | image_caption = Male plant | genus = Croton | species = texensis | authority = (Klotzsch) Müll.Arg. }} Croton texensis (common names Texas croton, skunk weed, and doveweed), is a plant found in the United States. UsesAmong the Zuni people, a decoction of the plant taken for "sick stomach", as a purgative, and as a diuretic.[1] An infusion is also taken for stomachaches, for syphilis, and for gonorrhea.[2] The fresh or dried root is chewed by a medicine man before sucking snakebite and a poultice is applied to the wound.[3] The whole plant can be placed under the mattress or burned to repel bedbugs.[4] References1. ^Stevenson, Matilda Coxe 1915 Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians. SI-BAE Annual Report #30 (p.45) {{commonscat}}{{Taxonbar|from=Q3005277}}{{Euphorbiaceae-stub}}{{medicinal-plant-stub}}2. ^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. 375) 3. ^Camazine and Bye, p.376 4. ^{{Cite book|title=Los Remedios de la Genta|last=Moore|first=Michael|publisher=|year=1977|isbn=|location=|pages=5}} 4 : Croton (plant)|Flora of the United States|Plants used in traditional Native American medicine|Plants described in 1841 |
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