Title: Berberis

Additional Names: Holly-leaved barberry; Oregon grape root; mountain grape

Literature References: Dried rhizome and roots of species of section of Mahonia DC. of the genus Berberis L., Berberidaceae. Habit. U.S. and British Columbia. Constit. Berberine, berbamine, oxyacanthine, phytosterol, sugar.

Therap-Cat: Bitter. Antipyretic.