Ipomopsis Multiflora
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''Ipomopsis multiflora'', known as manyflowered gilia or manyflowered ipomopsis, is a short-lived perennial flowering plant. Among the
Zuni people The Zuni ( zun, A:shiwi; formerly spelled ''Zuñi'') are Native American Pueblo peoples native to the Zuni River valley. The Zuni are a Federally recognized tribe and most live in the Pueblo of Zuni on the Zuni River, a tributary of the Lit ...
, the powdered whole plant is applied to face to cure headache, and it is also applied to wounds. The crushed blossoms are smoked in corn husks to "relieve strangulation". ''Ipomopsis multiflora'' grows tall with short and long, glandular and unglandular hairs on its stems.


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multiflora Flora of the Southwestern United States Plants used in traditional Native American medicine Plants described in 1859 {{medicinal-plant-stub