Caprifoliaceae Lonicera ciliosa (Pursh) Poir. ex DC.
Orange Honeysuckle
Swinomish - Drug, Gynecological Aid
Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 48
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Lonicera ciliosa (Pursh) Poir. ex DC.
Scientific name: Lonicera ciliosa (Pursh) Poir. ex DC.
USDA symbol: LOCI3 (
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Common names: Orange Honeysuckle
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Swinomish
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Infusion of leaves used as a steambath to stimulate lacteal flow.
RECRD: 89107 id: 21105