Caprifoliaceae Viburnum prunifolium L.
Blackhaw
Delaware, Oklahoma - Drug, Gynecological Aid
Use documented by:
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 26, 80
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Viburnum prunifolium L.
Scientific name: Viburnum prunifolium L.
USDA symbol: VIPR (
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Common names: Blackhaw
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Delaware, Oklahoma
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Compound containing root bark used as a tonic for the 'female generative organs.'
RECRD: 97201 id: 43176