Asteraceae Artemisia australis Less.
Oahu Wormwood
Hawaiian - Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Use documented by:
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 7
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Artemisia australis Less.
Scientific name: Artemisia australis Less.
USDA symbol: ARAU3 (
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Common names: Oahu Wormwood
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Hawaiian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pulmonary Aid
Notes: Leaves used as an ingredient in a medicine for lung troubles.
RECRD: 7972 id: 4961