Asteraceae Eurybia conspicua (Lindl.) Nesom

Showy Aster

Okanagan-Colville - Drug, Venereal Aid

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 79

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Scientific name: Eurybia conspicua (Lindl.) Nesom
USDA symbol: EUCO36 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Showy Aster
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Venereal Aid
Notes: Roots soaked in hot or cold water and taken for gonorrhea.

RECRD: 12453 id: 14626

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