Asteraceae Artemisia douglasiana Bess.
Douglas' Sagewort
Yuki - Drug, Antidiarrheal
Use documented by:
Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 45
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Artemisia douglasiana Bess.
Scientific name: Artemisia douglasiana Bess.
USDA symbol: ARDO3 (
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Common names: Douglas' Sagewort
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Yuki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidiarrheal
Notes: Decoction of leaves taken for dysentery.
RECRD: 82048 id: 5095