Apiaceae Angelica tomentosa S. Wats.

Woolly Angelica

Yana - Drug, Analgesic

Use documented by:
Sapir, Edward and Leslie Spier, 1943, Notes on the Culture of the Yana, Anthropological Records 3(3):252-253, page 253

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Scientific name: Angelica tomentosa S. Wats.
USDA symbol: ANTO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Woolly Angelica
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Yana
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Decoction of roots taken or poultice of roots applied for headaches.

RECRD: 81317 id: 3592