Asteraceae Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth.
Western Pearlyeverlasting
Kwakiutl - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 278
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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: Kwakiutl
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of flowers applied to sores and swellings.
RECRD: 81115 id: 3263