Ericaceae Vaccinium sp.

Blueberry

Eskimo, Western - Drug, Antidiarrheal

Use documented by:
Lantis, Margaret, 1959, Folk Medicine and Hygiene, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 8:1-75, page 15

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Scientific name: Vaccinium sp.
Common names: Blueberry
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Eskimo, Western
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidiarrheal
Notes: Decoction of berries taken for diarrhea.

RECRD: 96782 id: 42380