Fagaceae Quercus sp.

Red Oak

Atsugewi - Drug, Cold Remedy

Use documented by:
Garth, Thomas R., 1953, Atsugewi Ethnography, Anthropological Records 14(2):140-141, page 140

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Scientific name: Quercus sp.
Common names: Red Oak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Atsugewi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Decoction taken by women to prevent catching cold during the birth ordeal.

RECRD: 20889 id: 32423

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