Caprifoliaceae Diervilla lonicera P. Mill.
Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Iroquois - Drug, Pediatric Aid
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 442
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Diervilla lonicera P. Mill.
Scientific name: Diervilla lonicera P. Mill.
USDA symbol: DILO (
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Common names: Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pediatric Aid
Notes: Decoction of plant or roots given to 'spoiled babies with adulterous mother.'
RECRD: 85082 id: 12501