Pinaceae Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii

Douglas Fir

Swinomish - Drug, Cold Remedy

Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 19

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Scientific name: Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii
USDA symbol: PSMEM (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Douglas Fir
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Swinomish
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Decoction of root bark taken for colds.

RECRD: 92745 id: 31312