Pinaceae Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr.
White Fir
Shoshoni - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 30
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Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr.
Scientific name: Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr.
USDA symbol: ABCOC (
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Common names: White Fir
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Simple or compound poultice of warm pitch applied to sores or boils.
RECRD: 80050 id: 125