Asteraceae Artemisia vulgaris L.

Common Wormwood

Tlingit - Drug, Pulmonary Aid

Use documented by:
Krause, Aurel, 1956, The Tlingit Indians. Translated by Erna Gunther, Seattle. University of Washington Press, page 283

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Scientific name: Artemisia vulgaris L.
USDA symbol: ARVUV (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Wormwood
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Tlingit
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pulmonary Aid
Notes: Plant taken or used in steambath for pleurisy.

RECRD: 82428 id: 5857