Asteraceae Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth.
Western Pearlyeverlasting
Chippewa - Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Use documented by:
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362
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Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth.
Scientific name: Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth.
USDA symbol: ANMA (
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Common names: Western Pearlyeverlasting
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Infusion of flower used as herbal steam for rheumatism and paralysis.
RECRD: 81110 id: 3257