Pinaceae Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii
Douglas Fir
Swinomish - Drug, Tonic
Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 19
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Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii
Scientific name: Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii
USDA symbol: PSMEM (
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Common names: Douglas Fir
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Swinomish
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tonic
Notes: Decoction of needles taken as a general tonic.
RECRD: 92748 id: 31315