Asteraceae Achillea millefolium L.

Common Yarrow

Flathead - Drug, Antirheumatic (External)

Use documented by:
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 6

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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: Flathead
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (External)
Notes: Leaves boiled and used for aching backs and legs.

RECRD: 45067 id: 801