Caprifoliaceae Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng.
Twinberry Honeysuckle
Gitksan - Drug, Eye Medicine
Use documented by:
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 63
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Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng.
Scientific name: Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng.
USDA symbol: LOINI (
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Common names: Twinberry Honeysuckle
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Gitksan
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Fresh juice of berries or infusion of inner bark used in sore eyes.
RECRD: 89124 id: 21164