Rosaceae Crataegus punctata Jacq.
Dotted Hawthorn
Iroquois - Drug, Witchcraft Medicine
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: Witchcraft Medicine
Notes: Decoction taken to prevent 'breaking out like cancer' caused by witchcraft.
RECRD: 84677 id: 11420