Asteraceae Artemisia campestris ssp. caudata (Michx.) Hall & Clements

Field Wormwood

Tewa - Drug, Antiemetic

Use documented by:
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 53

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Scientific name: Artemisia campestris ssp. caudata (Michx.) Hall & Clements
USDA symbol: ARCAC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Field Wormwood
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Tewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antiemetic
Notes: Leaves and stems chewed and juice swallowed when one was 'sick at the stomach.'

RECRD: 82021 id: 5024

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