Aceraceae Acer pensylvanicum L.
Striped Maple
Micmac - Drug, Kidney Aid
Use documented by:
Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 53
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Acer pensylvanicum L.
Scientific name: Acer pensylvanicum L.
USDA symbol: ACPE (
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Common names: Striped Maple
Family: Aceraceae
Family (APG): Sapindaceae
Native American Tribe: Micmac
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Kidney Aid
Notes: Wood used for kidney trouble.
RECRD: 80152 id: 589