Caprifoliaceae Lonicera canadensis Bartr. ex Marsh.
American Fly 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 46
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Lonicera canadensis Bartr. ex Marsh.
Scientific name: Lonicera canadensis Bartr. ex Marsh.
USDA symbol: LOCA7 (
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Common names: American Fly Honeysuckle
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Potawatomi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Diuretic
Notes: Compound infusion of bark used as a diuretic.
RECRD: 89099 id: 21093