Betulaceae Betula sp.

White Birch

Creek - Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy

Use documented by:
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 15

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Scientific name: Betula sp.
Common names: White Birch
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Creek
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tuberculosis Remedy
Notes: Decoction of bark taken for pulmonary tuberculosis.

RECRD: 83156 id: 7327