Caprifoliaceae Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake
Common Snowberry
Sioux - Drug, Eye Medicine
Use documented by:
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 59
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Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake
Scientific name: Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake
USDA symbol: SYALA (
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Common names: Common Snowberry
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Sioux
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Infusion used for sore eyes.
RECRD: 45501 id: 39090