Asteraceae Artemisia tridentata Nutt.
Big Sagebrush
Montana Indian - Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Use documented by:
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 7
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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: Montana Indian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Mashed herbs used as a substitute for liniment and as a poultice.
RECRD: 82317 id: 5661