Rosaceae Crataegus punctata Jacq.
Dotted Hawthorn
Iroquois - Drug, Gynecological Aid
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 351
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Crataegus punctata Jacq.
Scientific name: Crataegus punctata Jacq.
USDA symbol: CRPU (
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Common names: Dotted Hawthorn
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Compound decoction of shoots and bark taken to stop menstrual flow.
RECRD: 84676 id: 11419