Asteraceae Heterotheca villosa var. minor (Hook.) Semple

Bristly Hairy Goldaster

Navajo, Ramah - Drug, Toothache Remedy

Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 49

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Scientific name: Heterotheca villosa var. minor (Hook.) Semple
USDA symbol: HEVIM3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Bristly Hairy Goldaster
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Toothache Remedy
Notes: Poultice of root applied for toothache.

RECRD: 83975 id: 17006