Aquifoliaceae Nemopanthus mucronatus (L.) Loes.
Catberry
Potawatomi - Drug, Panacea
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 39
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Nemopanthus mucronatus (L.) Loes.
Scientific name: Nemopanthus mucronatus (L.) Loes.
USDA symbol: NEMU2 (
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Common names: Catberry
Family: Aquifoliaceae
Family (APG): Aquifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Potawatomi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Panacea
Notes: Compound decoction boiled down to syrup and used for many kinds of diseases.
RECRD: 90080 id: 23628