Cupressaceae Juniperus sp.

Juniper Wood

Gitksan - Drug, Cathartic

Use documented by:
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 314

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Scientific name: Juniperus sp.
Common names: Juniper Wood
Family: Cupressaceae
Family (APG): Cupressaceae
Native American Tribe: Gitksan
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cathartic
Notes: Plant used as a purgative.

RECRD: 61487 id: 19091