Names
Shoshone:
Unknown
English: Pinon Pine
Scientific: Unknown
Zone
Upper Foothills
Harvest Time
- South of Red Desert, Bighorn Mountains; “Laramie” Range
Primary Uses
- Can gather pine nuts
Secondary Uses
- None listed
Cautions
- None listed
Active Principle(s)
- None listed
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Notes
Medicinal Uses:
- Congestion: Pitch swallowed
- Fever: Tea of needles to reduce fever
- Infection: Tea made of inner bark topical or internal
- Pain: Needle tea for muscle pain/soreness
- Urinary Tract Infection: Needle tea