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prickly ash

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prickly ash,
n Latin names:
Zanthoxylum americanum, Zanthoxylum clavaherculis; part used: bark; uses: flatulence, fevers, circulatory conditions, antiinflammatory; precautions: pregnancy, lactation, children, ulcers (peptic and duodenal), gastrointestinal inflammation, anticoagulant medications. Also called
angelica tree, Hercules' club, northern prickly ash, southern prickly ash, suterberry, toothache tree, or
yellow wood.


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