Betulaceae Alnus incana (L.) Moench

Mountain Alder

Micmac - Drug, Oral Aid

Use documented by:
Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 54

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Scientific name: Alnus incana (L.) Moench
USDA symbol: ALINR (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Mountain Alder
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Micmac
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Oral Aid
Notes: Bark used for ulcerated mouth.

RECRD: 80902 id: 2364

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