Taxaceae Taxus canadensis Marsh.

Canada Yew

Chippewa - Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)

Use documented by:
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362

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Scientific name: Taxus canadensis Marsh.
USDA symbol: TACA7 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Canada Yew
Family: Taxaceae
Family (APG): Taxaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (Internal)
Notes: Compound decoction of twigs taken for rheumatism.

RECRD: 96000 id: 39579