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Oplopanax horridus, commonly known as Devil's Club, holds significant value in ethnobotany and medicine. Traditionally used by Indigenous peoples for its medicinal properties, this plant is regarded as sacred and has various modern applications. Its empirical studies highlight numerous health benefits, supporting its historical uses. Resources like the USDA NRCS Plants Database and publications such as Britton and Brown's Illustrated Flora provide essential insights into its botanical characteristics and uses.
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Oplopanax horridusDevils Club • Ethnobotany, • Medicinal uses, • Sacred uses, • Modern uses, • Empirical studies, • NCBI. USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 2: 619.