Asteraceae Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt.
Louisiana Sagewort
Comanche - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Jones, David E., 1968, Comanche Plant Medicine, Papers in Anthropology 9:1-13, page 7
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Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt.
Scientific name: Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt.
USDA symbol: ARLUL2 (
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Common names: Louisiana Sagewort
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Comanche
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Leaves chewed and used for insect and spider bites.
RECRD: 46045 id: 5370