Cornaceae Cornus sericea ssp. sericea

Redosier Dogwood

Okanagan-Colville - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 96

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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: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gastrointestinal Aid
Notes: Decoction of sticks taken in the sweathouse to cause vomiting for an upset stomach condition.

RECRD: 12594 id: 11100

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