Atriplex confertifolia

Atriplex confertifolia
Family:Atriplex confertifolia; Antispasmodic; Poultice.
Common name:Shadscale
The plant has been burnt and the smoke inhaled as a treatment for epilepsy. The boiled leaves have been used as a liniment for sore muscles and aches. A poultice of the mashed leaves have been applied to the chest and a decoction of the leaves drunk to treat colds.

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