Pinaceae Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.

Eastern Hemlock

Chippewa - Drug, Hemostat

Use documented by:
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356

View all documented uses for Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.

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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: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Hemostat
Notes: Pulverized inner bark applied to wounds as a styptic.

RECRD: 96436 id: 40858

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