Asteraceae Matricaria discoidea DC.
Disc Mayweed
Shuswap - Drug, Heart Medicine
Use documented by:
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 59
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Matricaria discoidea DC.
Scientific name: Matricaria discoidea DC.
USDA symbol: MADI6 (
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Common names: Disc Mayweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Shuswap
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Heart Medicine
Notes: Dried plants used for the heart.
RECRD: 89504 id: 22523