Cupressaceae Juniperus horizontalis Moench
Creeping Juniper
Cheyenne - Drug, Love Medicine
Use documented by:
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 4
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Juniperus horizontalis Moench
Scientific name: Juniperus horizontalis Moench
USDA symbol: JUHO2 (
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Common names: Creeping Juniper
Family: Cupressaceae
Family (APG): Cupressaceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Love Medicine
Notes: Wood flutes used to 'charm a girl whom a man loved to make her love him.'
RECRD: 88070 id: 18595