Fagaceae Quercus alba L.

White Oak

Mohegan - Drug, Analgesic

Use documented by:
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 75, 132

View all documented uses for Quercus alba L.

---

Scientific name: Quercus alba L.
USDA symbol: QUAL (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: White Oak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Mohegan
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Infusion of inner bark used as liniment for humans and horses with pain.

RECRD: 93074 id: 31908

---