Asteraceae
subalpine fleabane
Erigeron peregrinus (Banks ex Pursh) Greene
Indigenous Names: Ma?oma?ohtse-heseeo?otse
Medicinal Documentation
Cheyenne
Infusion of roots, stems and flowers used as a steam bath or used as steam bath for backaches
Cheyenne
When the ache is between the shoulders, one can also wet the sore part and drink some of the infusion
Botanical Reference
Parts Documented: flowers, roots, stems
Distribution: Moist to wet, open or wooded sites; sub-alpine to alpine; southern Yukon to New Mexico