Caprifoliaceae Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake

Common Snowberry

Sanpoil - Drug, Eye Medicine

Use documented by:
Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 220

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Scientific name: Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake
USDA symbol: SYALA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Snowberry
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Sanpoil
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Mashed berries mixed with water and used as a wash for sore eyes.

RECRD: 95814 id: 39086

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