Cornaceae Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray

Pacific Dogwood

Lummi - Drug, Laxative

Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 42

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Scientific name: Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray
USDA symbol: CONU4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pacific Dogwood
Family: Cornaceae
Family (APG): Cornaceae
Native American Tribe: Lummi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Laxative
Notes: Decoction of bark taken as a laxative.

RECRD: 84535 id: 10911

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