Pinaceae Pinus edulis Engelm.
Twoneedle Pinyon
Zuni - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye, 1980, A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388, page 373
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Pinus edulis Engelm.
Scientific name: Pinus edulis Engelm.
USDA symbol: PIED (
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Common names: Twoneedle Pinyon
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Zuni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Powdered resin sprinkled in opened abscess or mixed with lard or Vaseline and placed in abscess.
RECRD: 21224 id: 27690