Caprifoliaceae Lonicera canadensis Bartr. ex Marsh.

American Fly Honeysuckle

Iroquois - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 443

View all documented uses for Lonicera canadensis Bartr. ex Marsh.

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Scientific name: Lonicera canadensis Bartr. ex Marsh.
USDA symbol: LOCA7 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: American Fly Honeysuckle
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Decoction of shoots taken for chancres caused by syphilis.

RECRD: 89091 id: 21085

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