Latin name:
Sorbus decora
(Sarg.) C.K. Schneid.
Botanical family:
Rosaceae
Growth habit:
Tree
Vernacular name(s):
northern mountain ash (Eng.)
sorbier plaisant (Fr.)
maskominanatik (Cree)
Uses:
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Branches :
Decoction drunk for the treatment of back pain [Cree 95]. Used to treat diabetes [Cree 82].
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Inner bark and branches :
Used in diabetes [Cree 77].
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Leaves :
Used to treat diabetes [Cree 82].
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Bark :
Used to treat diabetes [Cree 82].
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Inner bark and cambium :
Used to treat diabetes [Cree 82].