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Sorbus sitchensis var. sitchensis
Sitka Mountainash
USDA SOSIS2
Bella Coola Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
Decoction of root bark or stem bark taken or used as bath for rheumatism.
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 59
Sorbus sitchensis var. sitchensis
Sitka Mountainash
USDA SOSIS2
Bella Coola Drug, Eye Medicine
Decoction of root bark or inner bark of stem used as eyewash.
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 59
Sorbus sitchensis var. sitchensis
Sitka Mountainash
USDA SOSIS2
Bella Coola Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of root bark or inner bark of stem taken 'for the stomach.'
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 59
Sorbus sitchensis var. sitchensis
Sitka Mountainash
USDA SOSIS2
Carrier, Southern Drug, Cold Remedy
Bark chewed for colds.
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 59
Sorbus sitchensis var. sitchensis
Sitka Mountainash
USDA SOSIS2
Gitksan Drug, Cathartic
Crushed fresh fruit eaten raw as a strong purgative.
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 59
Sorbus sitchensis var. sitchensis
Sitka Mountainash
USDA SOSIS2
Okanagon Food, Fruit
Fruits occasionally used for food.
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 38
Sorbus sitchensis var. sitchensis
Sitka Mountainash
USDA SOSIS2
Thompson Food, Fruit
Fruits eaten except by some of the Upper Thompsons.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 488
Sorbus sitchensis var. sitchensis
Sitka Mountainash
USDA SOSIS2
Thompson Food, Fruit
Fruits occasionally used for food.
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 38