Asteraceae Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt.
Louisiana Sagewort
Gros Ventre - Drug, Febrifuge
Use documented by:
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 44
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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: Gros Ventre
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Febrifuge
Notes: Infusion used for high fevers.
RECRD: 45406 id: 5377