Caprifoliaceae Sambucus racemosa L.

Scarlet Elderberry

Thompson - Drug, Toothache Remedy

Use documented by:
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 42

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Scientific name: Sambucus racemosa L.
USDA symbol: SARAR3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Scarlet Elderberry
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Toothache Remedy
Notes: Bark placed in the hollow of a tooth for toothaches.

RECRD: 94745 id: 36837