Fabaceae Gleditsia triacanthos L.
Honeylocust
Cherokee - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Use documented by:
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 32
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Gleditsia triacanthos L.
Scientific name: Gleditsia triacanthos L.
USDA symbol: GLTR (
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Common names: Honeylocust
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gastrointestinal Aid
Notes: Infusion of bark taken and used as a bath for dyspepsia.
RECRD: 86765 id: 15993