Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Bella Coola Drug, Analgesic Decoction of powdered leaves used externally for various internal pains. 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 49 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Bella Coola Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Infusion of leaves used externally 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 49 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Bella Coola Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Poultice of pounded bough tips and eulachon grease applied to the back and chest for a swollen neck. Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Bella Coola Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Poultice of pounded bough tips and eulachon grease applied to the back and chest for rheumatism. Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Bella Coola Drug, Cough Medicine Infusion of leaves used externally for coughs. 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 49 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Bella Coola Drug, Dermatological Aid Very soft bark used to bind wounds and cover poultices. 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 49 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Bella Coola Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Poultice of pounded bough tips and eulachon grease applied to the back and chest for stomach pains. Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Bella Coola Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Simple decoction, compound decoction or infusion of leaf taken and used externally for stomach pain. 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 49 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Bella Coola Drug, Heart Medicine Infusion of leaves used externally for heart trouble. 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 49 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Bella Coola Drug, Heart Medicine Poultice of pounded bough tips and eulachon grease applied to the back and chest for heart trouble. Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Bella Coola Drug, Other Infusion of leaves used externally for swollen neck. 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 49 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Bella Coola Drug, Respiratory Aid Poultice of pounded bough tips and eulachon grease applied to the back and chest for bronchitis. Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Bella Coola Fiber, Basketry Inner bark used to make baskets. Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Bella Coola Fiber, Clothing Inner bark used to make capes and shaman collars. Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Bella Coola Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding Inner bark used to make mats. Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Bella Coola Fiber, Scouring Material Inner bark used for sponges. Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Bella Coola Other, Decorations Inner bark used for mask decoration. Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Bella Coola Other, Fuel Inner bark used for tinder. Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Chehalis Drug, Abortifacient Chewed bark or decoction of bark taken to induce menstruation. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 19 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Chehalis Fiber, Clothing Bark coarsely shredded and plaited into skirts, capes and dresses for women. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 19 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Chehalis Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding Bark finely shredded and used as padding for infants' cradles, sanitary pads and towels. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 19 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Clallam Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Decoction of small limbs used for tuberculosis. Fleisher, Mark S., 1980, The Ethnobotany of the Clallam Indians of Western Washington, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 14(2):192-210, page 195 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Clallam Fiber, Basketry Bark used for basketry. Fleisher, Mark S., 1980, The Ethnobotany of the Clallam Indians of Western Washington, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 14(2):192-210, page 195 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Clallam Fiber, Basketry Roots used for coiled and imbricated baskets. Fleisher, Mark S., 1980, The Ethnobotany of the Clallam Indians of Western Washington, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 14(2):192-210, page 195 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Clallam Fiber, Building Material Wood used for house planks, posts and roof boards. Fleisher, Mark S., 1980, The Ethnobotany of the Clallam Indians of Western Washington, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 14(2):192-210, page 195 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Clallam Fiber, Canoe Material Wood used for canoes. Fleisher, Mark S., 1980, The Ethnobotany of the Clallam Indians of Western Washington, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 14(2):192-210, page 195 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Clallam Fiber, Clothing Bark used for clothing, sanitary napkins and towels. Fleisher, Mark S., 1980, The Ethnobotany of the Clallam Indians of Western Washington, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 14(2):192-210, page 195 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Clallam Fiber, Cordage Limbs used to make rope. Fleisher, Mark S., 1980, The Ethnobotany of the Clallam Indians of Western Washington, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 14(2):192-210, page 195 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Clallam Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding Bark used to pad cradles. Fleisher, Mark S., 1980, The Ethnobotany of the Clallam Indians of Western Washington, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 14(2):192-210, page 195 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Cowlitz Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of plant tips and roots taken as a cold medicine. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 19 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Cowlitz Drug, Toothache Remedy Buds chewed for toothaches. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 19 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Cowlitz Other, Cooking Tools Bark used to line cooking pits or cut in broad strips, plaited and used for dishes. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 19 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Flathead Fiber, Basketry Bark strips used to make baskets. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 54 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Flathead Other, Containers Whole bark sheets used to make storage containers. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 54 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Gitksan Fiber, Basketry Inner bark strips used for basketry. Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Gitksan Fiber, Building Material Bark sheets used for roofing. Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 153 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Gitksan Fiber, Cordage Inner bark strips used for cordage. Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Gitksan Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding Bark sheets used for tarpaulins. Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 153 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Gitksan Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding Inner bark strips used for mat making. Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Haisla Drug, Dermatological Aid Moxa of inner bark used as a counter irritant for the skin. Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 162 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Haisla Fiber, Basketry Inner bark strips used for basketry. Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Haisla Fiber, Cordage Inner bark strips used for cordage. Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Haisla Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding Inner bark strips used for mat making. Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Haisla Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Boughs used to camouflage canoes, especially during duck hunting. Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 162 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Haisla Other, Lighting Branches covered with Sitka spruce pitch used for night fishing. Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 162 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Haisla Other, Protection Inner bark dyed and tied to pets to protect them from the dog eater. Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 162 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Haisla and Hanaksiala Fiber, Basketry Bark used for basketry. Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 162 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Haisla and Hanaksiala Fiber, Basketry Branches used in basketry. Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 162 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Haisla and Hanaksiala Fiber, Basketry Roots used as the main structural elements in baskets. Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 162 |
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don Western Redcedar USDA THPL |
Haisla and Hanaksiala Fiber, Building Material Bark used for roofing. Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 162 |