Caprifoliaceae Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake
Common Snowberry
Chehalis - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 47
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Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake
Scientific name: Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake
USDA symbol: SYALA (
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Common names: Common Snowberry
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Chehalis
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of chewed leaves applied or infusion of leaves used as a wash for injuries.
RECRD: 95803 id: 39036