Asteraceae Encelia virginensis var. actonii (Elmer) B.L. Turner

Acton's Brittlebush

Kawaiisu - Drug, Veterinary Aid

Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 27

View all documented uses for Encelia virginensis var. actonii (Elmer) B.L. Turner

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Scientific name: Encelia virginensis var. actonii (Elmer) B.L. Turner
USDA symbol: ENVIA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Acton's Brittlebush
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Veterinary Aid
Notes: Decoction of leaves used as a wash for horses with cuts and bruises.

RECRD: 85335 id: 13108

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