Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch Tamarack USDA LALA |
Ojibwa, South Drug, Herbal Steam Boiled, crushed leaves and bark used as herbal steam for headache and backache. Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 198 |
Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch Tamarack USDA LALA |
Potawatomi Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of fresh inner bark applied to wounds and inflammations. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 69, 70 |
Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch Tamarack USDA LALA |
Potawatomi Drug, Other Infusion of bark taken to drive out inflammation and to warm body. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 69, 70 |
Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch Tamarack USDA LALA |
Potawatomi Drug, Veterinary Aid Shredded inner bark mixed with feed to make horse's hide loose. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 69, 70 |
Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch Tamarack USDA LALA |
Potawatomi Food, Fodder Shredded inner bark mixed with oats and fed to horses to make the hide of the animal loose. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 122 |