Ericaceae Moneses uniflora (L.) Gray

Single Delight

Kwakwaka'wakw - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 261

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Scientific name: Moneses uniflora (L.) Gray
USDA symbol: MOUN2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Single Delight
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Kwakwaka'wakw
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of chewed plant applied to swellings and blisters.

RECRD: 61365 id: 23400

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