Caprifoliaceae Viburnum acerifolium L.
Mapleleaf Viburnum
Iroquois - Drug, Witchcraft Medicine
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 447
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Viburnum acerifolium L.
Scientific name: Viburnum acerifolium L.
USDA symbol: VIAC (
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Common names: Mapleleaf Viburnum
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Witchcraft Medicine
Notes: Infusion of bark taken and applied as poultice for pain caused by witchcraft.
RECRD: 97142 id: 43021