Pinaceae Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud.

Lodgepole Pine

Flathead - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 52

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Scientific name: Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud.
USDA symbol: PICOC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Lodgepole Pine
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Flathead
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of sap, red axle grease and Climax chewing tobacco used for boils.

RECRD: 45450 id: 27412

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