Caprifoliaceae Diervilla lonicera P. Mill.

Northern Bush Honeysuckle

Potawatomi - Drug, Venereal Aid

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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Scientific name: Diervilla lonicera P. Mill.
USDA symbol: DILO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Potawatomi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Venereal Aid
Notes: Infusion of root taken for gonorrhea.

RECRD: 85091 id: 12512

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