Rubiaceae Mitchella repens L.

Partridgeberry

Abnaki - Drug, Antirheumatic (External)

Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 173

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Scientific name: Mitchella repens L.
USDA symbol: MIRE (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Partridgeberry
Family: Rubiaceae
Family (APG): Rubiaceae
Native American Tribe: Abnaki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (External)
Notes: Poultice of plant applied to swellings.

RECRD: 50430 id: 23086