Aceraceae Acer rubrum var. drummondii (Hook. & Arn. ex Nutt.) Sarg.

Drummond's Maple

Koasati - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 39

View all documented uses for Acer rubrum var. drummondii (Hook. & Arn. ex Nutt.) Sarg.

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Scientific name: Acer rubrum var. drummondii (Hook. & Arn. ex Nutt.) Sarg.
USDA symbol: ACRUD (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Drummond's Maple
Family: Aceraceae
Family (APG): Sapindaceae
Native American Tribe: Koasati
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Infusion of bark taken and used as a wash for gun wounds.

RECRD: 80172 id: 634

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