Rutaceae Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill.

Common Pricklyash

Menominee - Drug, Cold Remedy

Use documented by:
Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 130

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Scientific name: Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill.
USDA symbol: ZAAM (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Pricklyash
Family: Rutaceae
Family (APG): Rutaceae
Native American Tribe: Menominee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Decoction of inner bark used for cold settled in the chest.

RECRD: 97501 id: 44336