ðə zˈuːni pˈiːpəl jˈuːs ðɪs plˈænt æz ɐn ɪŋɡɹˈiːdiənt ʌv "ʃuːmˈɑːkwi kˈeɪks" ænd jˈuːzd ɪɾ ɛkstˈɜːnəli fɔːɹ ɹˈuːmətˌɪzəm ænd swˈɛlɪŋ.
The Zuni people use this plant as an ingredient of "schumaakwe cakes" and used it externally for rheumatism and swelling.