Asteraceae Brickellia californica (Torr. & Gray) Gray
California Brickellbush
Diegueno - Drug, Febrifuge
Use documented by:
Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 220
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Brickellia californica (Torr. & Gray) Gray
Scientific name: Brickellia californica (Torr. & Gray) Gray
USDA symbol: BRCAC (
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Common names: California Brickellbush
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Diegueno
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Febrifuge
Notes: Infusion of leaves taken for fevers.
RECRD: 5247 id: 7539