Rosaceae Rosa eglanteria L.

Sweetbriar Rose

Iroquois - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid

Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 47

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Scientific name: Rosa eglanteria L.
USDA symbol: ROEG (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Sweetbriar Rose
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gastrointestinal Aid
Notes: Plant used as an intestinal astringent by forest runners.

RECRD: 50069 id: 33995

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