Betulaceae Carpinus caroliniana Walt.
American Hornbeam
Iroquois - Drug, Other
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 299
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Carpinus caroliniana Walt.
Scientific name: Carpinus caroliniana Walt.
USDA symbol: CACAC2 (
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Common names: American Hornbeam
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Other
Notes: Compound used for 'big injuries.'
RECRD: 83426 id: 8244