Asteraceae Artemisia californica Less.
California Sagebrush
Mahuna - Drug, Gynecological Aid
Use documented by:
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 14
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Artemisia californica Less.
Scientific name: Artemisia californica Less.
USDA symbol: ARCA11 (
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Common names: California Sagebrush
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Mahuna
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Infusion of plants taken for vaginal troubles.
RECRD: 81994 id: 4986