Caprifoliaceae Viburnum opulus var. americanum Ait.
American Cranberry Viburnum
Ojibwa - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 361
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Viburnum opulus var. americanum Ait.
Scientific name: Viburnum opulus var. americanum Ait.
USDA symbol: VIOPA2 (
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Common names: American Cranberry Viburnum
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gastrointestinal Aid
Notes: Infusion of inner bark taken for stomach cramps.
RECRD: 97193 id: 43166