Pinaceae Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson

Ponderosa Pine

Okanagon - Drug, Eye Medicine

Use documented by:
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41

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Scientific name: Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson
USDA symbol: PIPOP (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Ponderosa Pine
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagon
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Decoction of gum used as an ointment for sore eyes.

RECRD: 91550 id: 28016

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