Asteraceae Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.

Western Yarrow

Shoshoni - Drug, Carminative

Use documented by:
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 45

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Scientific name: Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
USDA symbol: ACMIO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Western Yarrow
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Carminative
Notes: Infusion of roots taken for gas pains.

RECRD: 21060 id: 1076