Asteraceae Antennaria parvifolia Nutt.
Smallleaf Pussytoes
Navajo, Ramah - Drug, Witchcraft Medicine
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 47
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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, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Witchcraft Medicine
Notes: Cold infusion of root taken for protection from witches.
RECRD: 81329 id: 3612