Rosaceae Sorbus sitchensis var. sitchensis
Sitka Mountainash
Carrier, Southern - Drug, Cold Remedy
Use documented by:
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 59
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Sorbus sitchensis var. sitchensis
Scientific name: Sorbus sitchensis var. sitchensis
USDA symbol: SOSIS2 (
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Common names: Sitka Mountainash
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Carrier, Southern
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Bark chewed for colds.
RECRD: 93033 id: 38586