Anacardiaceae Toxicodendron pubescens P. Mill.
Atlantic Poison Oak
Delaware, Oklahoma - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 27, 78
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Toxicodendron pubescens P. Mill.
Scientific name: Toxicodendron pubescens P. Mill.
USDA symbol: TOPU2 (
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Common names: Atlantic Poison Oak
Family: Anacardiaceae
Family (APG): Anacardiaceae
Native American Tribe: Delaware, Oklahoma
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice and salve containing root used on chronic sores and swollen glands.
RECRD: 93545 id: 40468