Asteraceae Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana
Foothill Sagewort
Shoshoni - Drug, Cold Remedy
Use documented by:
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 40-42
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Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana
Scientific name: Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana
USDA symbol: ARLUL2 (
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Common names: Foothill Sagewort
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Decoction of tops alone, or sometimes with roots, taken for colds.
RECRD: 82206 id: 5485