Sneezewort
| Latin Name: | Achillea ptarmica |
| Manx Name: | lus y chorran |
| Season: | July - September |
| Locations where this species is found: | |
| Port Soderick Glen Rushen Ballaugh Curraghs Close Sartfield Ayres | |
Found abundantly at the Close Sartfield nature reserve, this plant is a relatively rare sight elsewhere on the island.
This plant is poisonous to cattle, sheep and horses and its dried leaves were once used to make a sneezing powder.
The Manx name for this flower is "lus y chorran", which means "plant of sickle".
This plant is poisonous to cattle, sheep and horses and its dried leaves were once used to make a sneezing powder.
The Manx name for this flower is "lus y chorran", which means "plant of sickle".
