Taxaceae Taxus baccata L.

English Yew

Iroquois - Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 264

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Scientific name: Taxus baccata L.
USDA symbol: TABA80 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: English Yew
Family: Taxaceae
Family (APG): Taxaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (Internal)
Notes: Compound decoction taken for rheumatism.

RECRD: 96006 id: 39436

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