Asteraceae Achillea millefolium L.
Common Yarrow
Abnaki - Drug, Cold Remedy
Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 174
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Achillea millefolium L.
Scientific name: Achillea millefolium L.
USDA symbol: ACMIM2 (
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Common names: Common Yarrow
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Abnaki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Infusion of whole plant given to children for colds.
RECRD: 50438 id: 726