Caprifoliaceae Sambucus racemosa var. racemosa

European Red Elderberry

Quileute - Drug, Gynecological Aid

Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 69

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Scientific name: Sambucus racemosa var. racemosa
USDA symbol: SARAR3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: European Red Elderberry
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Quileute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Infusion of roots or bark used by women during confinement.

RECRD: 46686 id: 36903

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