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Sagebrush is the name for several species of shrubs in the aster family. They are not true sage. Over time, different sagebrush species have been used for medicine, human food, cattle forage, and firewood. It is also the stare flower of Nevada.

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Branches and leaves are the parts of silver sagebrush that will be used as medicine. The sunflower family member in question (Artemisia cana) is the source of medicinal infusions and teas to treat indigestion. Its leaves possess aromatic oils, such as camphor, that treat colds an coughs.

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Silver Sagebrush is a Lakota Sioux drug

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