Asteraceae Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
Hopi - Drug, Analgesic
Use documented by:
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 33, 96
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Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Scientific name: Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
USDA symbol: COCAC3 (
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Common names: Canadian Horseweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Poultice of rubbed plant applied to temples for headache.
RECRD: 85547 id: 10605