Asteraceae Erigeron philadelphicus L.
Philadelphia Fleabane
Iroquois - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 464
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Erigeron philadelphicus L.
Scientific name: Erigeron philadelphicus L.
USDA symbol: ERPHP (
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Common names: Philadelphia Fleabane
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of plants applied to running sores.
RECRD: 85613 id: 13785