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Ethnobotanical Plant Tanacetum vulgare

Common Name
Solucanotu; Yomogi-Giku; Tansy; Tanaceto

Activities

Uses for this plant.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Country/Region Reference
Emmenagogue Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Fatality US Krochmal, Arnold and Connie. 1973. A guide to the medicinal plants of the United States. Quadrangle/The N.Y. Times Book Co.
Fatality Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Fever Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Freckle US Duke, 1992 *
Gall Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Gout Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Hysteria Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Hysteria Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Immortality Greece Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide US Krochmal, Arnold and Connie. 1973. A guide to the medicinal plants of the United States. Quadrangle/The N.Y. Times Book Co.
Liniment Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Narcotic Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Nerves US(Colonial) Krochmal, Arnold and Connie. 1973. A guide to the medicinal plants of the United States. Quadrangle/The N.Y. Times Book Co.
Poison Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Poison Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Poison US Lewis and Elvin-Lewis, Medical Botany, ca 1977
Pulicide US Krochmal, Arnold and Connie. 1973. A guide to the medicinal plants of the United States. Quadrangle/The N.Y. Times Book Co.
Repellant(Insect) Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Repellant(Insect) US Duke, 1992 *