Ericaceae Vaccinium sp.
Blueberry
Iroquois - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 411
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Vaccinium sp.
Scientific name: Vaccinium sp.
Common names: Blueberry
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Compound decoction used as wash for parts affected by 'Italian itch.'
RECRD: 96778 id: 42381