Caprifoliaceae Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli

American Elder

Menominee - Drug, Febrifuge

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 27

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Scientific name: Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli
USDA symbol: SANIC4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: American Elder
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Menominee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Febrifuge
Notes: Infusion of dried flowers used as a febrifuge.

RECRD: 94665 id: 36721

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