Asteraceae Artemisia arctica Less.

Boreal Sagebrush

Tanana, Upper - Drug, Eye Medicine

Use documented by:
Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 17

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Scientific name: Artemisia arctica Less.
USDA symbol: ARARA2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Boreal Sagebrush
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Tanana, Upper
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Cooled decoction used as a wash for eyes.

RECRD: 3530 id: 4958

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