Sorbus amelanchier

Sorbus amelanchier, also known as the serviceberry or shadblow, is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to eastern North America.

The plant has been used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties, which have been utilized to treat various health conditions, including fever, rheumatism, and skin irritations.

The medicinal properties of Sorbus amelanchier have been attributed to its berries, leaves, and bark, which contain compounds such as salicin and saponins, offering health benefits like reducing pain, fighting infections, and promoting wound healing.

Sorbus amelanchier can be prepared into herbal remedies, including teas, infusions, and tinctures, which are often used to treat various health issues and promote overall well-being.