Ulmaceae Ulmus rubra Muhl.

Slippery Elm

Mahuna - Drug, Orthopedic Aid

Use documented by:
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 27

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Scientific name: Ulmus rubra Muhl.
USDA symbol: ULRU (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Slippery Elm
Family: Ulmaceae
Family (APG): Cannabaceae
Native American Tribe: Mahuna
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Poultice of bark applied to broken and fractured arms or legs.

RECRD: 96647 id: 41530

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