Article Nº 2163 Plant Vol. II · p. 554
Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium)
Original title: Macelão (Achillea Millefolium)
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium), also called feiteirinha, cultivated and semi-wild in Madeira, with properties similar to chamomile.
A composite plant, both cultivated and growing semi-wild in Madeira. It is also known as feiteirinha, and has properties identical to those of chamomile (macela), although it is less used by the people.