Araliaceae Oplopanax horridus Miq.

Devilsclub

Makah - Drug, Antirheumatic (External)

Use documented by:
Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 289

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Scientific name: Oplopanax horridus Miq.
USDA symbol: OPHO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Devilsclub
Family: Araliaceae
Family (APG): Araliaceae
Native American Tribe: Makah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (External)
Notes: Poultice of cooked or boiled plant applied to sore spots.

RECRD: 6279 id: 24499