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Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Bella Coola Drug, Burn Dressing
Poultice of chewed leaves applied to burns.
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 51
Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Bella Coola Drug, Dermatological Aid
Warm gum applied to cuts.
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 51
Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Bella Coola Drug, Internal Medicine
Moxa of twigs applied to the skin for 'various internal ailments.'
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 51
Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Hoh Drug, Emetic
Bark used as an emetic.
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 58
Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Hoh Other, Hide Preparation
Bark used for tanning hides.
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 58
Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Kwakiutl Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Bark used in ritual to make children as light-skinned as the inner bark.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 271
Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Kwakiutl Drug, Dermatological Aid
Bark used in ritual to make children as light-skinned as the inner bark.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 271
Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Kwakiutl Drug, Pediatric Aid
Bark used in ritual to make children as light-skinned as the inner bark.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 271
Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Paiute Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Boughs used for camping beds.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 44
Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Quileute Drug, Emetic
Bark used as an emetic.
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 58
Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Quileute Other, Hide Preparation
Bark used for tanning hides.
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 58
Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Thompson Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of bark used for colds.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 111
Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Thompson Drug, Disinfectant
Boughs steamed or rubbed on furniture and used as a room deodorizer and disinfectant.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 111
Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Thompson Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Infusion of bark used for influenza.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 111
Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Thompson Fiber, Brushes & Brooms
Broken boughs used by the handful as a bath brush.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 111
Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Thompson Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Fragrant branches and leaves used for bedding.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 500
Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Thompson Other, Incense & Fragrance
Boughs steamed or rubbed on furniture and used as a room deodorizer and disinfectant.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 111
Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Tlingit Drug, Toothache Remedy
Compound containing warmed seeds used for toothache.
Krause, Aurel, 1956, The Tlingit Indians. Translated by Erna Gunther, Seattle. University of Washington Press, page 284
Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Tlingit Drug, Venereal Aid
Compound poultice of sap applied for syphilis.
Krause, Aurel, 1956, The Tlingit Indians. Translated by Erna Gunther, Seattle. University of Washington Press, page 284