Rosaceae Prunus persica (L.) Batsch

Peach

Koasati - Drug, Orthopedic Aid

Use documented by:
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 27

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Scientific name: Prunus persica (L.) Batsch
USDA symbol: PRPE3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Peach
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Koasati
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Leaves rubbed on the scratches of tired legs.

RECRD: 92502 id: 30538