Caprifoliaceae Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake

Common Snowberry

Miwok - Drug, Cold Remedy

Use documented by:
Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 173

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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: Miwok
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Infusion of root taken for colds.

RECRD: 20308 id: 39060

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