Asteraceae Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards.
Woman's Tobacco
Iroquois - Drug, Gynecological Aid
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 464
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Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards.
Scientific name: Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards.
USDA symbol: ANPL (
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Common names: Woman's Tobacco
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Infusion of roots taken for leukorrhea.
RECRD: 81336 id: 3616