Rhamnaceae Ceanothus americanus L.

New Jersey Tea

Alabama - Drug, Orthopedic Aid

Use documented by:
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 40

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Scientific name: Ceanothus americanus L.
USDA symbol: CEAM (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: New Jersey Tea
Family: Rhamnaceae
Family (APG): Rhamnaceae
Native American Tribe: Alabama
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Decoction of roots used as a bath for injured feet and legs.

RECRD: 83599 id: 8586

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