Betulaceae Corylus cornuta Marsh.
Beaked Hazelnut
Iroquois - Drug, Pediatric Aid
Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 38
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Corylus cornuta Marsh.
Scientific name: Corylus cornuta Marsh.
USDA symbol: COCOC2 (
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Common names: Beaked Hazelnut
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pediatric Aid
Notes: Infusion of stems and other plant stems made into a necklace used by children for teething pain.
RECRD: 50024 id: 11245