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Quercus bicolor Willd.
Swamp White Oak
USDA QUBI
Chippewa Other, Cleaning Agent
Bark boiled with hemlock and soft maple bark and the liquid used to clean the rust from traps. The solution was believed to prevent the trap from becoming rusty again.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 128
Quercus bicolor Willd.
Swamp White Oak
USDA QUBI
Iroquois Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Compound decoction of bark taken for cholera.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 303
Quercus bicolor Willd.
Swamp White Oak
USDA QUBI
Iroquois Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Compound decoction of bark taken for broken bones.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 303
Quercus bicolor Willd.
Swamp White Oak
USDA QUBI
Iroquois Drug, Respiratory Aid
Compound of leaves smoked and exhaled through the nostrils for catarrh.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 303
Quercus bicolor Willd.
Swamp White Oak
USDA QUBI
Iroquois Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Compound decoction of bark chips taken for consumption.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 303
Quercus bicolor Willd.
Swamp White Oak
USDA QUBI
Iroquois Drug, Witchcraft Medicine
Used 'when wife runs around, takes away lonesomeness.'
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 303
Quercus bicolor Willd.
Swamp White Oak
USDA QUBI
Iroquois Food, Unspecified
Acorns used for food.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123