Title: Euonymus

Additional Names: Wahoo; Indian arrow wood; bitter ash; burning bush; strawberry tree; spindle tree

Literature References: Dried root bark of Evonymus atropurpureus Jacq., Celastraceae. Habit. U.S., Ontario to Florida east of Mississippi. Constit. Euonymol¾an alcohol; euonysterol, atropurpurin, asparagine, citrullol, dulcite; malic, citric and tartaric acids.

Therap-Cat: Cathartic, diuretic.