Asteraceae Artemisia dracunculus L.
Wormwood
Shuswap - Drug, Witchcraft Medicine
Use documented by:
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 58
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Artemisia dracunculus L.
Scientific name: Artemisia dracunculus L.
USDA symbol: ARDR4 (
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Common names: Wormwood
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Shuswap
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Witchcraft Medicine
Notes: Plant used to keep away sickness and germs.
RECRD: 82065 id: 5183