Rosaceae Sorbus americana Marsh.

American Mountainash

Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule - Drug, Psychological Aid

Use documented by:
Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 131

View all documented uses for Sorbus americana Marsh.

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Scientific name: Sorbus americana Marsh.
USDA symbol: SOAM3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: American Mountainash
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Psychological Aid
Notes: Buds and inner bark fibers boiled and used for moral depression.

RECRD: 50276 id: 38532

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