Pinaceae Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco

Douglas Fir

Karok - Drug, Cold Remedy

Use documented by:
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 48

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Scientific name: Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco
USDA symbol: PSMEM (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Douglas Fir
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Infusion of young sprouts used for colds.

RECRD: 5953 id: 31166

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