Cornaceae Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
Okanagon - Drug, Gynecological Aid
Use documented by:
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 42
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Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Scientific name: Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
USDA symbol: COSES (
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Common names: Redosier Dogwood
Family: Cornaceae
Family (APG): Cornaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagon
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Decoction of bark or leaves taken by women soon after childbirth.
RECRD: 84599 id: 11116