Pinaceae Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg.

Western Hemlock

Skagit - Drug, Throat Aid

Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 17

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Scientific name: Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg.
USDA symbol: TSHE (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Western Hemlock
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Skagit
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Infusion of bark taken for sore throats.

RECRD: 96513 id: 41078

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