Caprifoliaceae Viburnum acerifolium L.

Mapleleaf Viburnum

Iroquois - Drug, Witchcraft Medicine

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 447

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Scientific name: Viburnum acerifolium L.
USDA symbol: VIAC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Mapleleaf Viburnum
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Witchcraft Medicine
Notes: Infusion of bark taken and applied as poultice for pain caused by witchcraft.

RECRD: 97142 id: 43021