Fagaceae Quercus bicolor Willd.

Swamp White Oak

Iroquois - Drug, Respiratory Aid

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 303

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Scientific name: Quercus bicolor Willd.
USDA symbol: QUBI (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Swamp White Oak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Respiratory Aid
Notes: Compound of leaves smoked and exhaled through the nostrils for catarrh.

RECRD: 93088 id: 31926