Salicaceae Salix exigua Nutt.
Sandbar Willow
Zuni - Drug, Cough Medicine
Use documented by:
Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye, 1980, A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388, page 378
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Salix exigua Nutt.
Scientific name: Salix exigua Nutt.
USDA symbol: SAEX (
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Common names: Sandbar Willow
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Zuni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cough Medicine
Notes: Infusion of bark taken for coughs.
RECRD: 21456 id: 35843