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Creosote Bush

Larrea Tridentata

Description:

Contains Nordihydroguaiaretic acid, a potent antioxidant, which has been used to treat everything from pain and inflammation to diabetes and infertility, however, it's use is discouraged by the FDA due to the risk of damage to the liver and kidneys.

Habitat:

High Anza-Borrego desert

1 Species ID Suggestions

joanbstanley
joanbstanley 11 years ago
Creosotebush
Larrea tridentata


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nickashforth
Spotted by
nickashforth

California, USA

Spotted on May 20, 2012
Submitted on May 21, 2012

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