Taxaceae Taxus baccata L.
English Yew
Iroquois - Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 264
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Taxus baccata L.
Scientific name: Taxus baccata L.
USDA symbol: TABA80 (
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Common names: English Yew
Family: Taxaceae
Family (APG): Taxaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tuberculosis Remedy
Notes: Compound decoction taken during the early stages of consumption.
RECRD: 96013 id: 39443