Asteraceae Artemisia sp.

Sage

Thompson - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 510

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Scientific name: Artemisia sp.
Common names: Sage
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Bark used by young girls to wipe mouths after eating to prevent hair growth.

RECRD: 41822 id: 5562

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