Pinaceae Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.

Mountain Hemlock

Quileute - Drug, Emetic

Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 58

View all documented uses for Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.

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Scientific name: Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
USDA symbol: TSME (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Mountain Hemlock
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Quileute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Emetic
Notes: Bark used as an emetic.

RECRD: 46453 id: 41100

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