Asteraceae Chaenactis douglasii (Hook.) Hook. & Arn.
Douglas' Dustymaiden
Thompson - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 42
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Chaenactis douglasii (Hook.) Hook. & Arn.
Scientific name: Chaenactis douglasii (Hook.) Hook. & Arn.
USDA symbol: CHDOD (
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Common names: Douglas' Dustymaiden
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Infusion of plant used as wash for chapped hands, pimples, boils and tumors.
RECRD: 83785 id: 9013