Fagaceae Quercus alba L.

White Oak

Ojibwa, South - Drug, Antidiarrheal

Use documented by:
Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 198

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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: Ojibwa, South
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidiarrheal
Notes: Decoction of root bark and inner bark taken for diarrhea.

RECRD: 93083 id: 31918