Asteraceae Ericameria palmeri var. palmeri
Palmer's Heathgoldenrod
Coahuilla - Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Use documented by:
Barrows, David Prescott, 1967, The Ethno-Botany of the Coahuilla Indians of Southern California, Banning CA. Malki Museum Press. Originally Published 1900, page 78
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Ericameria palmeri var. palmeri
Scientific name: Ericameria palmeri var. palmeri
USDA symbol: ERPAP2 (
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Common names: Palmer's Heathgoldenrod
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Coahuilla
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Hot poultice of leaves and twigs bound to feet for swelling and pain.
RECRD: 87119 id: 13694