Salicaceae Populus tremuloides Michx.
Quaking Aspen
Thompson - Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Use documented by:
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41
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Populus tremuloides Michx.
Scientific name: Populus tremuloides Michx.
USDA symbol: POTR5 (
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Common names: Quaking Aspen
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (External)
Notes: Decoction of stems and branches used as a wash for rheumatism.
RECRD: 92241 id: 29668