Sassafras albidum, sassafras - magic-plants ethnobotany

Sassafras albidum, sassafras

Botanical names: Sassafras albidum, Laurus sassafras, Sassafras albidum var. molle, Sassafras officinalis, Sassafras sassafras		Lauraceae
Common names English: sassafras, white sassafras, red sassafras, silky sassafras Spanish: ? French: ? German: Sassafrasbaum, Fenchelholzbaum, Nelkenzimtbaum
Active constituents: essential oil (safrole), eugenol, alkaloids, lignans, tannins, resin

Sassafras albidum, sassafras