Cornaceae Cornus sericea ssp. sericea

Redosier Dogwood

Bella Coola - Drug, Eye Medicine

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 203

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Scientific name: Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
USDA symbol: COSES (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Redosier Dogwood
Family: Cornaceae
Family (APG): Cornaceae
Native American Tribe: Bella Coola
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Infusion of inner bark used for sties and other eye infections.

RECRD: 47827 id: 10997

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