Latin name: Artemisia norvegica ssp. saxatilis (Besser) H.M. Hall & Clements Syn: A. arctica Less. ssp. arctica
Botanical family: Asteraceae
Growth habit: Herb
Vernacular name(s): mountain sagewort, arctic wormwood (Eng.)
armoise saxatile (Fr.)
Uses:
Roots :Boiled and drunk to treat backpain [Dene 98].