Caprifoliaceae Viburnum opulus L.

European Cranberrybush Viburnu

Meskwaki - Drug, Analgesic

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 208

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Scientific name: Viburnum opulus L.
USDA symbol: VIOPO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: European Cranberrybush Viburnu
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Meskwaki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Decoction of root taken by 'one who feels pain over his entire body.'

RECRD: 97173 id: 43128

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