Caprifoliaceae Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake

Common Snowberry

Chehalis - Drug, Venereal Aid

Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 47

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Scientific name: Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake
USDA symbol: SYALA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Snowberry
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Chehalis
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Venereal Aid
Notes: Decoction of root bark taken for venereal disease.

RECRD: 95804 id: 39037

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