Juglandaceae Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch

Pecan

Comanche - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones, 1940, Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542, page 520

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Scientific name: Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch
USDA symbol: CAIL2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pecan
Family: Juglandaceae
Family (APG): Juglandaceae
Native American Tribe: Comanche
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Pulverized leaves rubbed on affected part for ringworm.

RECRD: 83432 id: 8302

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