Salicaceae Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
Okanagan-Colville - Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 135
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Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Scientific name: Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
USDA symbol: SAAM2 (
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Common names: Peachleaf Willow
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Decoction of branch tips used for soaking the feet and legs for cramps.
RECRD: 12962 id: 35655