Cornaceae Cornus canadensis L.

Bunchberry Dogwood

Abnaki - Drug, Analgesic

Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 170

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Scientific name: Cornus canadensis L.
USDA symbol: COCA13 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Bunchberry Dogwood
Family: Cornaceae
Family (APG): Cornaceae
Native American Tribe: Abnaki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Decoction of whole plant taken for side pains.

RECRD: 50410 id: 10821

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