Caprifoliaceae Viburnum prunifolium L.

Blackhaw

Micmac - Drug, Gynecological Aid

Use documented by:
Wallis, Wilson D., 1922, Medicines Used by the Micmac Indians, American Anthropologist 24:24-30, page 28

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Scientific name: Viburnum prunifolium L.
USDA symbol: VIPR (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Blackhaw
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Micmac
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Infusion of plant taken before and during parturition.

RECRD: 7517 id: 43179