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Machaeranthera tanacetifolia (Kunth) Nees
Tanseyleaf Aster
USDA MATA2
Hopi Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of plant taken by parturient women for any disorder.
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 36, 94
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia (Kunth) Nees
Tanseyleaf Aster
USDA MATA2
Hopi Drug, Stimulant
Decoction of plant taken as a strong stimulant.
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 31, 94
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia (Kunth) Nees
Tanseyleaf Aster
USDA MATA2
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of whole plant taken for stomachache.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 49
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia (Kunth) Nees
Tanseyleaf Aster
USDA MATA2
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Respiratory Aid
Dried root used as snuff to cause sneezing to relieve congested nose.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 49
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia (Kunth) Nees
Tanseyleaf Aster
USDA MATA2
Zuni Drug, Unspecified
Infusion of flowers taken with other flowers for unspecified illnesses.
Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye, 1980, A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388, page 375