Asteraceae Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
Seminole - Drug, Love Medicine
Use documented by:
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 401
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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: Seminole
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Love Medicine
Notes: Plant rubbed on the body by a doctor to rid himself of his wife.
RECRD: 62254 id: 10625