Pinaceae Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.

Eastern Hemlock

Abnaki - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 155

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Scientific name: Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.
USDA symbol: TSCA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Eastern Hemlock
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Abnaki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Used for 'slight' itches.

RECRD: 50335 id: 40838

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