These traditional uses were later adopted by nineteenth century American doctors and the aqueous decoction became an official preparation in the Eclectic Material Medica
Traditionally used in Herbal Medicine as a strong laxative formula to support the colon during cleansing without griping and cramps
lanceolate leaves
It is an herbaceous perennial and grows to a height of 2-5 feet with soft
This gave rise to one of the herb’s common names: Herb-of-Grace
Prickly Ash Bark, Cut & Sifted (Zanthoxylum americanum) - Dried Herb, Wildcrafted volume:1 lb These traditional uses were laterPrickly Ash, also known as Southern Prickly Ash or Herculess Club, is a tree with leathery leaves and small white flowers. Zanthoxylum americanum clava herculis is a member of the Rutaceae family and native to the southeastern United States. Prickly Ash Bark was employed medicinally by Native Americans for rheumatism, dyspepsia, dysentery, kidney trouble, heart trouble, colds and coughs, lung ailments and nervous debility. It was prepared as a