Rosaceae Sorbus sitchensis M. Roemer
Western Mountainash
Okanagan-Colville - Drug, Urinary Aid
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 133
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Sorbus sitchensis M. Roemer
Scientific name: Sorbus sitchensis M. Roemer
USDA symbol: SOSIS2 (
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Common names: Western Mountainash
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Urinary Aid
Notes: Infusion of branches given to young children with bed wetting problems.
RECRD: 12942 id: 38573