Pinaceae Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud.

Lodgepole Pine

Okanagan-Colville - Drug, Throat Aid

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 28

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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: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Pitch sucked and juice swallowed for sore throats.

RECRD: 12171 id: 27437

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