Salicaceae Salix nigra Marsh.
Black Willow
Iroquois - Drug, Cough Medicine
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 294
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Salix nigra Marsh.
Scientific name: Salix nigra Marsh.
USDA symbol: SANI (
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Common names: Black Willow
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cough Medicine
Notes: Compound decoction taken for coughs.
RECRD: 94416 id: 36006