Rubus spectabilis

Rubus spectabilis
Family:Rubus spectabilis; Analgesic; Astringent; Disinfectant; Odontalgic; Poultice; Stomachic.
Common name:Salmonberry
The leaves and the root are astringent. A poultice of the chewed leaves has been used as a dressing on burns. The root bark is analgesic astringent disinfectant and stomachic. A decoction is used in the treatment of stomach complaints. A decoction has been used to lessen the pains of labour. The powdered bark has been used as a dusting powder on burns and sores. A poultice of the bark has been applied to wounds and aching teeth to ease the pain. A poultice of the chewed bark has been used as a dressing to relive pain and clean burns and wounds.

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