Salicaceae Populus grandidentata Michx.
Bigtooth Aspen
Cree - Drug, Gynecological Aid
Use documented by:
Beardsley, Gretchen, 1941, Notes on Cree Medicines, Based on Collections Made by I. Cowie in 1892., Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 28:483-496, page 494
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Populus grandidentata Michx.
Scientific name: Populus grandidentata Michx.
USDA symbol: POGR4 (
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Common names: Bigtooth Aspen
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Cree
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Infusion of bark taken to ease and lessen menses.
RECRD: 5166 id: 29496