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

Acton's Brittlebush

Tubatulabal - Drug, Antirheumatic (External)

Use documented by:
Voegelin, Ermine W., 1938, Tubatulabal Ethnography, Anthropological Records 2(1):1-84, page 59

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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: Tubatulabal
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (External)
Notes: Compound decoction of roots used as a wash for rheumatism.

RECRD: 85336 id: 13109