Asteraceae Artemisia tridentata Nutt.
Big Sagebrush
Hopi - Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Use documented by:
Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 17
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Artemisia tridentata Nutt.
Scientific name: Artemisia tridentata Nutt.
USDA symbol: ARTRT (
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Common names: Big Sagebrush
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Infusion of leaves taken for ailing ilium.
RECRD: 82305 id: 5634