Asteraceae Arnica cordifolia Hook.
Heartleaf Arnica
Thompson - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 169
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Arnica cordifolia Hook.
Scientific name: Arnica cordifolia Hook.
USDA symbol: ARCO9 (
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Common names: Heartleaf Arnica
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of mashed plant used for bruises and cuts.
RECRD: 32452 id: 4932