Caprifoliaceae Diervilla lonicera P. Mill.
Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Potawatomi - Drug, Diuretic
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 45
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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: Potawatomi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Diuretic
Notes: Simple or compound infusion of root taken as a diuretic.
RECRD: 85089 id: 12510