Asteraceae Achillea millefolium L.
Common Yarrow
Cheyenne - Drug, Diaphoretic
Use documented by:
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 17
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Achillea millefolium L.
Scientific name: Achillea millefolium L.
USDA symbol: ACMIM2 (
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Common names: Common Yarrow
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Diaphoretic
Notes: Infusion of fresh or dried plant taken to cause perspiring.
RECRD: 80283 id: 771