Asteraceae Arnoglossum atriplicifolium (L.) H.E. Robins.
Armoglossum
Cherokee - Drug, Cancer Treatment
Use documented by:
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58
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Arnoglossum atriplicifolium (L.) H.E. Robins.
Scientific name: Arnoglossum atriplicifolium (L.) H.E. Robins.
USDA symbol: ARAT (
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Common names: Armoglossum
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cancer Treatment
Notes: Poultice used for cancer and to draw out blood or poisonous matter.
RECRD: 83270 id: 4936