Smoke Berry
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- Common Names
- Smoke Berry / Eiha Driap (Waejir)
- Classification
- Flowering Fruit Bearing Shrub
- Description
- This low shrub produces long sprays of violet through red flowers. The fruit are large globular and blue with smokey streaks. The fruit is carminative, and also tasty. The leaves of this plant can be used to make creams for the face and hand, being useful in treating dry-cracked skin.
Ecology
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Distribution
- Life Cycle
Related Species
Uses
- Cultivation
- Culinary
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- Fruit - Smoke berries are edible raw, or cooked in pies and other pastries. In some cultures they are sun dried and saved for later use throughout winter.
- Medicinal
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- Carminative - The flowers and berries of the smoke berry are useful in reducing flatulence.
- Other
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- Emollient - Moisturizing skin creams and salves are made from the leaves of this plant.
History
- Cultural
- Religious
