Asteraceae Erigeron divergens Torr. & Gray
Spreading Fleabane
Navajo - Drug, Gynecological Aid
Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 85
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Erigeron divergens Torr. & Gray
Scientific name: Erigeron divergens Torr. & Gray
USDA symbol: ERDI4 (
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Common names: Spreading Fleabane
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Infusion of plant taken by women as an aid for deliverance.
RECRD: 85572 id: 13728