Salicaceae Populus alba L.

White Poplar

Ojibwa - Drug, Antirheumatic (External)

Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 231

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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: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (External)
Notes: Infusion of pounded plants used as wash for rheumatism.

RECRD: 92108 id: 29163