Asteraceae Artemisia tilesii Ledeb.
Tilesius' Wormwood
Eskimo - Drug, Febrifuge
Use documented by:
Smith, G. Warren, 1973, Arctic Pharmacognosia, Arctic 26:324-333, page 326
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Artemisia tilesii Ledeb.
Scientific name: Artemisia tilesii Ledeb.
USDA symbol: ARTIT (
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Common names: Tilesius' Wormwood
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Eskimo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Febrifuge
Notes: Plant used as a fever medicine.
RECRD: 82287 id: 5573