Caprifoliaceae Sambucus racemosa L.
Scarlet Elderberry
Micmac - Drug, Emetic
Use documented by:
Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 61
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Sambucus racemosa L.
Scientific name: Sambucus racemosa L.
USDA symbol: SARAR3 (
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Common names: Scarlet Elderberry
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Micmac
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Emetic
Notes: Herbs used as an 'emetic (with round wood).'
RECRD: 94727 id: 36814