Rosaceae Porteranthus sp.

Creek - Drug, Gynecological Aid

Use documented by:
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 667

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Scientific name: Porteranthus sp.
Common names:
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Creek
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Plant thought to be used by women during their menstrual periods.

RECRD: 86725 id: 29730

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