Asteraceae Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium ssp. obtusifolium
Rabbit Tobacco
Cherokee - Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Use documented by:
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 61
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Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium ssp. obtusifolium
Scientific name: Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium ssp. obtusifolium
USDA symbol: PSOBO (
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Common names: Rabbit Tobacco
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Infusion of plant rubbed into scratches made over muscle cramp pain.
RECRD: 86828 id: 31100