Cupressaceae Thuja occidentalis L.

Eastern Arborvitae

Menominee - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 134

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Scientific name: Thuja occidentalis L.
USDA symbol: THOC2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Eastern Arborvitae
Family: Cupressaceae
Family (APG): Cupressaceae
Native American Tribe: Menominee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Compound poultice of dried, powdered leaves applied to swellings.

RECRD: 96173 id: 39892

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