Rosaceae Rubus occidentalis L.
Black Raspberry
Chippewa - Drug, Gynecological Aid
Use documented by:
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356
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Rubus occidentalis L.
Scientific name: Rubus occidentalis L.
USDA symbol: RUOC (
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Common names: Black Raspberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Compound decoction of root taken for 'female weakness.'
RECRD: 93983 id: 34691