YOPEHASHAKO ___________ Yopeheshako has various medicinal uses for the Tongva. For gastric problems, they make a mild decoction out of the roots to clean out the stomach. They also make a decoction from the bark for stomachaches for use as an emetic. To relieve sore throats and coughs, the Tongva take a tea made from In addition, yopeheshako is a food source for the Tongva. They eat the leaves cooked or raw. |
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