Rosaceae Prunus virginiana L.

Common Chokecherry

Sanpoil - Drug, Antidiarrheal

Use documented by:
Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 221

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Scientific name: Prunus virginiana L.
USDA symbol: PRVIV (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Chokecherry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Sanpoil
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidiarrheal
Notes: Decoction of bark taken for diarrhea.

RECRD: 92680 id: 30855

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