Caprifoliaceae Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake

Common Snowberry

Kwakiutl - Drug, Eye Medicine

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 280

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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: Kwakiutl
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Burned berries and oil rubbed on inflamed eyes.

RECRD: 95810 id: 39057

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