Asteraceae Achillea millefolium L.

Common Yarrow

Paiute, Northern - Drug, Throat Aid

Use documented by:
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 128

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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: Paiute, Northern
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Root chewed and the saliva allowed to flow down the throat for sore throats.

RECRD: 9044 id: 936

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