Araliaceae Oplopanax horridus Miq.
Devilsclub
Skagit - Drug, Gynecological Aid
Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 41
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Oplopanax horridus Miq.
Scientific name: Oplopanax horridus Miq.
USDA symbol: OPHO (
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Common names: Devilsclub
Family: Araliaceae
Family (APG): Araliaceae
Native American Tribe: Skagit
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Decoction of bark taken by women to start menstrual flow after childbirth.
RECRD: 90470 id: 24531