Araliaceae Aralia spinosa L.
Devil's Walkingstick
Cherokee - Drug, Venereal Aid
Use documented by:
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 31, 32
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Aralia spinosa L.
Scientific name: Aralia spinosa L.
USDA symbol: ARSP2 (
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Common names: Devil's Walkingstick
Family: Araliaceae
Family (APG): Araliaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Venereal Aid
Notes: Used for venereal diseases.
RECRD: 81685 id: 4176