Juglandaceae Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch

Pecan

Kiowa - Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy

Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 20

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Scientific name: Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch
USDA symbol: CAIL2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pecan
Family: Juglandaceae
Family (APG): Juglandaceae
Native American Tribe: Kiowa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tuberculosis Remedy
Notes: Decoction of bark taken for tuberculosis.

RECRD: 83433 id: 8305

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