Rutaceae Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill.

Common Pricklyash

Alabama - Drug, Toothache Remedy

Use documented by:
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 663

View all documented uses for Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill.

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Scientific name: Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill.
USDA symbol: ZAAM (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Pricklyash
Family: Rutaceae
Family (APG): Rutaceae
Native American Tribe: Alabama
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Toothache Remedy
Notes: Pounded inner bark used for toothache.

RECRD: 97462 id: 44300

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