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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

 Tsuga heterophylla (Pinaceae)

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List of Ethnobotany Plant
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Uses Country/Region Reference
Astringent Canada(Salish) *
Burn Canada(Kwakiutl) *
Collyrium Canada(Kwakiutl) *
Cosmetic Canada(Salish) *
Diarrhea Canada(Kwakiutl) *
Eye Canada(Kwakiutl) *
Inflammation Canada(Kwakiutl) *
Mole Canada(Kwakiutl) *
Preventitive Canada(Nootka) *
Religion Canada(Kwakiutl) *
Sore Canada(Kwakiutl) *
Sunburn Canada(Nootka) *
Wart Canada(Kwakiutl) *
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.