Vitaceae Ampelopsis cordata Michx.
Heartleaf Peppervine
Cherokee - Drug, Urinary Aid
Use documented by:
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 41
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Ampelopsis cordata Michx.
Scientific name: Ampelopsis cordata Michx.
USDA symbol: AMAC4 (
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Common names: Heartleaf Peppervine
Family: Vitaceae
Family (APG): Vitaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Urinary Aid
Notes: Infusion of bark taken for urinary troubles.
RECRD: 81088 id: 3202