Asteraceae Wyethia mollis Gray

Woolly Wyethia

Paiute - Drug, Febrifuge

Use documented by:
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 148149

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Scientific name: Wyethia mollis Gray
USDA symbol: WYMO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Woolly Wyethia
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Febrifuge
Notes: Compound decoction of chopped roots taken for colds and fevers.

RECRD: 97402 id: 43619