Castanea pumila ashei

Castanea pumila ashei
Family:Castanea pumila ashei; Antiperiodic; Astringent; Tonic.
Common name:Chinquapin
The leaves contain tannin and are antiperiodic astringent and tonic. An infusion of the leaves has been used as an external wash for the feverish condition common to colds.

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