Salicaceae Populus alba L.

White Poplar

Iroquois - Drug, Cold Remedy

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 293

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Scientific name: Populus alba L.
USDA symbol: POAL7 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: White Poplar
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Infusion of inner bark taken to 'cleans you out after a cold.'

RECRD: 92105 id: 29160

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