Acer saccharinum

Acer saccharinum
Family:Acer saccharinum; Antispasmodic; Astringent; Ophthalmic; Skin; VD.
Common name:Silver maple
An infusion of the bark is used in the treatment of coughs cramps and dysentery. The infusion is also applied externally to old stubborn running sores. A compound infusion is used in the treatment of 'female complaints'. The inner bark is boiled and used with water as a wash for sore eyes. An infusion is used internally in the treatment of diarrhoea. An infusion of the root bark has been used in the treatment of gonorrhoea.

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