Asteraceae Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth.

Western Pearlyeverlasting

Cheyenne - Drug, Veterinary Aid

Use documented by:
Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 187

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Scientific name: Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth.
USDA symbol: ANMA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Western Pearlyeverlasting
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Veterinary Aid
Notes: Powdered flowers used on the sole of each horse hoof to make it enduring and untiring.

RECRD: 2052 id: 3252

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