Caprifoliaceae Diervilla lonicera P. Mill.
Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Meskwaki - Drug, Urinary Aid
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 206207
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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: Meskwaki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Urinary Aid
Notes: Infusion of root taken by 'one who is urinating blood.'
RECRD: 85078 id: 12507