Buy: Prunus virginiana

Parts Used:

Dried bark collected in autumn

Traditional Use:

As a remedy for coughs and bronchitis

Common Dose:

1 tbs. syrup 3x daily

Activity:

Sedative (bark and leaves contain hydrocyanic acid).




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... "The chokecherry fruit can be used to make a tasty jam, jelly, or syrup, but the bitter nature of the fruit requires sugar to sweeten the preserves".