Asteraceae Antennaria parvifolia Nutt.
Smallleaf Pussytoes
Navajo, Kayenta - Drug, Blood Medicine
Use documented by:
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 44
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Antennaria parvifolia Nutt.
Scientific name: Antennaria parvifolia Nutt.
USDA symbol: ANMI3 (
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Common names: Smallleaf Pussytoes
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Blood Medicine
Notes: Plant chewed with deer or sheep tallow as a blood purifier.
RECRD: 81327 id: 3609