Rubiaceae Mitchella repens L.

Partridgeberry

Penobscot - Drug, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 309

View all documented uses for Mitchella repens L.

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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: Penobscot
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Infusion of leaves used as a medicine for unspecified purpose.

RECRD: 89856 id: 23155

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