Rhamnaceae Rhamnus alnifolia L'H‚r.

Alderleaf Buckthorn

Iroquois - Drug, Blood Medicine

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 381

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Scientific name: Rhamnus alnifolia L'H‚r.
USDA symbol: RHAL (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Alderleaf Buckthorn
Family: Rhamnaceae
Family (APG): Rhamnaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Blood Medicine
Notes: Infusion of bark given to children as a blood purifier.

RECRD: 93336 id: 32768

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