Asteraceae Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
Iroquois - Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 473
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Tanacetum vulgare L.
Scientific name: Tanacetum vulgare L.
USDA symbol: TAVU (
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Common names: Common Tansy
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Plant used for bone decay and headaches.
RECRD: 95914 id: 39310