Rubiaceae Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
Iroquois - Drug, Kidney Aid
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 442
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Mitchella repens L.
Scientific name: Mitchella repens L.
USDA symbol: MIRE (
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Common names: Partridgeberry
Family: Rubiaceae
Family (APG): Rubiaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Kidney Aid
Notes: Infusion or decoction of roots and bark taken for kidney troubles.
RECRD: 89837 id: 23130