Asteraceae Packera fendleri (Gray) W.A. Weber & A. L”ve

Fendler's Ragwort

Navajo, Ramah - Drug, Pediatric Aid

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 53

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Scientific name: Packera fendleri (Gray) W.A. Weber & A. L”ve
USDA symbol: PAFE4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Fendler's Ragwort
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pediatric Aid
Notes: Strong decoction used for 'birth injury.'

RECRD: 95132 id: 25294

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