Asteraceae Tetraneuris argentea (Gray) Greene

Perkysue

Navajo, Ramah - Drug, Other

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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Scientific name: Tetraneuris argentea (Gray) Greene
USDA symbol: TEAR4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Perkysue
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Other
Notes: Cold infusion taken and used as lotion for emergency treatment of injuries.

RECRD: 87617 id: 39684

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