Bignoniaceae Bignonia capreolata L.

Crossvine

Koasati - Drug, Analgesic

Use documented by:
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 57

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Scientific name: Bignonia capreolata L.
USDA symbol: BICA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Crossvine
Family: Bignoniaceae
Family (APG): Bignoniaceae
Native American Tribe: Koasati
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Decoction of bark used as a bath and taken for headaches.

RECRD: 83163 id: 7364