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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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: Shuswap
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tuberculosis Remedy
Notes: Infusion of inner bark taken for tuberculosis.

RECRD: 91399 id: 27457