Pinaceae Pinus echinata P. Mill.

Shortleaf Pine

Choctaw - Drug, Anthelmintic

Use documented by:
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 5

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Scientific name: Pinus echinata P. Mill.
USDA symbol: PIEC2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Shortleaf Pine
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Choctaw
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Anthelmintic
Notes: Cold infusion of buds taken for worms.

RECRD: 91413 id: 27520