Asteraceae Artemisia dracunculus L.

Wormwood

Okanagon - Drug, Diaphoretic

Use documented by:
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41

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Scientific name: Artemisia dracunculus L.
USDA symbol: ARDR4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Wormwood
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagon
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Diaphoretic
Notes: Plant used in the sweat house for rheumatism and stiff joints.

RECRD: 82118 id: 5151