Caprifoliaceae Viburnum edule (Michx.) Raf.

Mooseberry Viburnum

Eskimo, Chugach - Drug, Throat Aid

Use documented by:
Smith, G. Warren, 1973, Arctic Pharmacognosia, Arctic 26:324-333, page 326

View all documented uses for Viburnum edule (Michx.) Raf.

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Scientific name: Viburnum edule (Michx.) Raf.
USDA symbol: VIED (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Mooseberry Viburnum
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Eskimo, Chugach
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Decoction of leaves used as a gargle for sore throats.

RECRD: 97159 id: 43043

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