Asteraceae Aster foliaceus Lindl.

Alpine Leafybract Aster

Okanagan-Colville - Drug, Veterinary Aid

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 80

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Scientific name: Aster foliaceus Lindl.
USDA symbol: SYFOF (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Alpine Leafybract Aster
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Veterinary Aid
Notes: Decoction of whole plant used as wash for sores on a horse's back.

RECRD: 12461 id: 6420

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