Salicaceae Populus tremuloides Michx.

Quaking Aspen

Montagnais - Drug, Anthelmintic

Use documented by:
Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 315

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Scientific name: Populus tremuloides Michx.
USDA symbol: POTR5 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Quaking Aspen
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Montagnais
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Anthelmintic
Notes: Infusion of dried bark given to children suffering from worms.

RECRD: 92223 id: 29628

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