Asteraceae Packera aurea (L.) A.& D. L”ve

Golden Ragwort

Iroquois - Drug, Febrifuge

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 473

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Scientific name: Packera aurea (L.) A.& D. L”ve
USDA symbol: PAAU3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Golden Ragwort
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Febrifuge
Notes: Infusion of rosettes given to children with fevers.

RECRD: 95096 id: 25284