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Catalpa Tree
Catalpa bignonioides
Habitat:
Eastern Deciduous Forest
Seasons:
Spring to winter
Active Chemical Ingredient
Linoleic-acid
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Linoleic-acid
Use of specimen:
A tea made from the bark is used as an anti-bacterial to help prevent infections, the same tea may be used as an antidote for snake bites
Source:
http://www.naturalmedicinalherbs.net/herbs/c/catalpa-bignonioides=indian-bean-tree.php
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