Asteraceae Achillea millefolium L.

Common Yarrow

Algonquin, Quebec - Drug, Analgesic

Use documented by:
Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 240

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Scientific name: Achillea millefolium L.
USDA symbol: ACMIM2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Yarrow
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Algonquin, Quebec
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Crushed leaves used as a snuff for headaches.

RECRD: 11158 id: 730

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