Asteraceae Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
Cree, Woodlands - Drug, Toothache Remedy
Use documented by:
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 22
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Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Scientific name: Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
USDA symbol: ACMIO (
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Common names: Western Yarrow
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Cree, Woodlands
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Toothache Remedy
Notes: Decoction of roots and other herbs taken for teething related sickness.
RECRD: 5258 id: 1014