Ulmaceae Ulmus americana L.

American Elm

Montana Indian - Drug, Cancer Treatment

Use documented by:
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 25

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Scientific name: Ulmus americana L.
USDA symbol: ULAM (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: American Elm
Family: Ulmaceae
Family (APG): Cannabaceae
Native American Tribe: Montana Indian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cancer Treatment
Notes: Inner bark used as an emollient for tumors.

RECRD: 10281 id: 41462