Ericaceae Vaccinium angustifolium Ait.

Lowbush Blueberry

Ojibwa - Drug, Blood Medicine

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 369

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Scientific name: Vaccinium angustifolium Ait.
USDA symbol: VAAN (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Lowbush Blueberry
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Blood Medicine
Notes: Infusion of leaves taken as a blood purifier.

RECRD: 96766 id: 41971

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