Rosaceae Malus sp.

Wild Crabapple

Creek - Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy

Use documented by:
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 659

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Scientific name: Malus sp.
Common names: Wild Crabapple
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Creek
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Misc. Disease Remedy
Notes: Strong decoction of plant taken, used as wash and herbal steam for rabies.

RECRD: 93038 id: 22316