Asteraceae Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt.
Louisiana Sagewort
Mewuk - Drug, Veterinary Aid
Use documented by:
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 366
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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: Mewuk
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Veterinary Aid
Notes: Used for horses with sore backs.
RECRD: 6794 id: 5401