Caprifoliaceae Diervilla lonicera P. Mill.

Northern Bush Honeysuckle

Meskwaki - Drug, Venereal Aid

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 206207

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Scientific name: Diervilla lonicera P. Mill.
USDA symbol: DILO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Meskwaki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Venereal Aid
Notes: Compound decoction of root taken for gonorrhea.

RECRD: 85079 id: 12508

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