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Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Abnaki Drug, Cough Medicine
Decoction of bark and another plant used for coughs.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 163
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule Drug, Cold Remedy
Poultice of wetted, inner bark applied to the chest for strong colds.
Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 129
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Cherokee Fiber, Building Material
Wood used for lumber.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Cherokee Fiber, Canoe Material
Wood used to make thirty to forty foot long canoes.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Cherokee Other, Decorations
Wood used to carve.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid
Compound poultice of trunk of young tree applied to cuts and wounds.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 352
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of pitch applied to felons and similar inflammations.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 123
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Delaware, Ontario Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of pitch applied to draw out the poison and pain from boils.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Delaware, Ontario Drug, Dermatological Aid
Pitch applied to boils to 'draw out the poison and reduce the pain.'
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68, 82
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Delaware, Ontario Drug, Kidney Aid
Infusion of twigs taken for kidney disorders.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68, 82
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Delaware, Ontario Drug, Pediatric Aid
Powder from decayed plant used on babies 'because of its healing properties.'
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Delaware, Ontario Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Infusion of twigs taken for pulmonary diseases.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68, 82
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Delaware, Ontario Drug, Unspecified
Powder from decayed plant used on babies 'because of its healing properties.'
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
Decoction of raw bark taken for rheumatism.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 264
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Blood Medicine
Infusion of young trees taken as a blood tonic, 'don't vomit.'
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 266
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Cold Remedy
Compound decoction taken for colds, coughs and rheumatism.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 264
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Cold Remedy
Steam from decoction of bark inhaled for headcold.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 267
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Cough Medicine
Compound decoction or infusion taken for colds, coughs or rheumatism.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 264
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Compound decoction used as salve for cuts and wounds.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 267
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Compound decoction used as wash and compound poultice applied to deep cuts.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 266
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of bark used for skin eruptions and scabs.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 266
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of shaved knots, 'better than penicillin,' used for poison ivy.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 267
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice used for drawing thorns and slivers.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 266
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Powdered wood used on chafed babies, sores and improperly healed navels.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 265
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Strained, compound poultice used for cuts, bruises, sores and scabs on face.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 266
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Dietary Aid
Decoction of knots taken to increase the appetite.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 265
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Emetic
Decoction of branches taken as a spring emetic.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 266
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Emetic
Decoction of one knot taken to vomit for regular consumption.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 265
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Emetic
Decoction used as an emetic 'when someone dies and you can't forget it.'
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 266
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Compound decoction taken to clean the stomach.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 266
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Raw bark taken for the stomach and cramps.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 265
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Liver Aid
Compound decoction taken for gall.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 266
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Raw bark taken to prevent typhoid.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 265
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Compound poultice of leaves bound to broken bones.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 265
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Decoction of leaves used as a wash for non-walking 2 or 3 year old infants.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 264
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Poultice of gum applied to broken coccyx.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 265
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Raw bark taken for rheumatism and stiff limbs.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 265
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Other
Compound used as a sugar medicine.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 267
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Panacea
Leaves burned in spring and fall, smoke used to fill the house and prevent all sickness.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 265
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Decoction of leaves used as a wash for non-walking 2 or 3 year old infants.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 264
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Powdered wood used on chafed babies, sores and improperly healed navels.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 265
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Psychological Aid
Decoction used as an emetic 'when someone dies and your can't forget it.'
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 266
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Compound decoction of bark taken by fat people for breathing difficulties.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 264
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Compound decoction taken for shortness of wind.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 266
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Salve applied to chest for chest cold.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 267
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Throat Aid
Taken for infections and sore throats.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 267
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Decoction of knots taken for consumption.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 265
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Decoction of one knot taken to vomit for regular consumption.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 265
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Decoction of twigs taken for scrofula.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 267
Pinus strobus L.
Eastern White Pine
USDA PIST
Iroquois Drug, Venereal Aid
Compound decoction used as a salve on dry, cracked, venereal diseased penis.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 265