Asteraceae Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana
Foothill Sagewort
Chippewa - Drug, Antidote
Use documented by:
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 376
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Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana
Scientific name: Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana
USDA symbol: ARLUL2 (
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Common names: Foothill Sagewort
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidote
Notes: Dried flowers placed on coals and the fumes used as an antidote to bad medicine.
RECRD: 43051 id: 5434