Salicaceae Salix sitchensis Sanson ex Bong.

Sitka Willow

Eskimo, Alaska - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Smith, G. Warren, 1973, Arctic Pharmacognosia, Arctic 26:324-333, page 331

View all documented uses for Salix sitchensis Sanson ex Bong.

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Scientific name: Salix sitchensis Sanson ex Bong.
USDA symbol: SASI2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Sitka Willow
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Eskimo, Alaska
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of pounded bark applied to wounds.

RECRD: 94434 id: 36083

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