Pinaceae Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud.
Lodgepole Pine
Shuswap - Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Use documented by:
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 51
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Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud.
Scientific name: Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud.
USDA symbol: PICOC (
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Common names: Lodgepole Pine
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Shuswap
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tuberculosis Remedy
Notes: Infusion of inner bark taken for tuberculosis.
RECRD: 91399 id: 27457