Cornaceae Cornus sericea ssp. sericea

Redosier Dogwood

Wet'suwet'en - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152

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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: Wet'suwet'en
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Bark used to make a skin wash.

RECRD: 45980 id: 11143

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