Pinaceae Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
Iroquois - Drug, Blood Medicine
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 266
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Pinus strobus L.
Scientific name: Pinus strobus L.
USDA symbol: PIST (
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Common names: Eastern White Pine
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Blood Medicine
Notes: Infusion of young trees taken as a blood tonic, 'don't vomit.'
RECRD: 91596 id: 28188