Myricaceae Morella cerifera (L.) Small
Southern Bayberry
Micmac - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 58
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Morella cerifera (L.) Small
Scientific name: Morella cerifera (L.) Small
USDA symbol: MOCE2 (
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Common names: Southern Bayberry
Family: Myricaceae
Family (APG): Myricaceae
Native American Tribe: Micmac
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Roots used for inflammations.
RECRD: 90056 id: 23444