Fagaceae Quercus macrocarpa Michx.

Bur Oak

Menominee - Drug, Abortifacient

Use documented by:
Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 133

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Scientific name: Quercus macrocarpa Michx.
USDA symbol: QUMAM (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Bur Oak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Menominee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Abortifacient
Notes: Compound decoction of inner bark taken for suppressed menses caused by cold.

RECRD: 93142 id: 32289

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