Cupressaceae Juniperus communis L.

Common Juniper

Bella Coola - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197

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Scientific name: Juniperus communis L.
USDA symbol: JUCOD (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Juniper
Family: Cupressaceae
Family (APG): Cupressaceae
Native American Tribe: Bella Coola
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gastrointestinal Aid
Notes: Infusion of roots, leaves, branches and bark taken for heartburn.

RECRD: 0 id: 18432

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