Cupressaceae Juniperus scopulorum Sarg.
Rocky Mountain Juniper
Sanpoil - Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Use documented by:
Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 221
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Juniperus scopulorum Sarg.
Scientific name: Juniperus scopulorum Sarg.
USDA symbol: JUSC2 (
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Common names: Rocky Mountain Juniper
Family: Cupressaceae
Family (APG): Cupressaceae
Native American Tribe: Sanpoil
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tuberculosis Remedy
Notes: Berries eaten or decoction taken for tuberculosis.
RECRD: 88190 id: 19022