Pinaceae Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch

Tamarack

Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule - Drug, Laxative

Use documented by:
Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 129

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Scientific name: Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch
USDA symbol: LALA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Tamarack
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Laxative
Notes: Infusion of young branches used as a laxative.

RECRD: 50249 id: 19486

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