Ethnobotanical Information
This result should not be considered complete or definitive and is for reference only. Care must be taken when using any wild plant for food, fiber, medicine or any other non-traditional uses. The information was complied using multiple sources and these references should be consulted for more complete descriptions of usage(s) and potential health risk. We are not responsible for any ill effects from the information included on this page.
| Uses |
Part |
Preparation |
Effect |
Notes |
| Vegetable |
Bark |
With hawthorn in tea |
|
Drunk or as bath for ball players to ward off tacklers |
|
Seed |
|
|
Pulp |
|
Trunk or branch |
|
|
Fence posts |
|
Pods |
Raw or cooked |
|
When green-like peas |
| Medicine |
Bark |
Tea |
Colds/sore throat/earache |
Whooping cough |
|
Plant |
Ingrediant in drink |
Digestion |
|
|
Pods |
Tea |
Fever |
Measles |