Pinaceae Pinus elliottii Engelm.

Slash Pine

Seminole - Drug, Orthopedic Aid

Use documented by:
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 269

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Scientific name: Pinus elliottii Engelm.
USDA symbol: PIELE2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Slash Pine
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Seminole
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Decoction of roots and buds used for ballgame sickness: sores, back or limb pains and hemorrhoids.

RECRD: 62038 id: 27703