Cornaceae Cornus sericea ssp. sericea

Redosier Dogwood

Carrier, Northern - Drug, Orthopedic Aid

Use documented by:
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 62

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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: Carrier, Northern
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Compound decoction of bark taken for weakness or paralysis.

RECRD: 84592 id: 11013