Asteraceae Helenium autumnale L.

Common Sneezeweed

Mahuna - Drug, Respiratory Aid

Use documented by:
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 24

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Scientific name: Helenium autumnale L.
USDA symbol: HEAUA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Sneezeweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Mahuna
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Respiratory Aid
Notes: Plant used for catarrh.

RECRD: 87183 id: 16527