Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.11-03-2021

Mountain hemlock

Plant

Family

Pine family (Pinaceae)

English

Mountain hemlock, Alpine hemlock, Black hemlock

Latin

Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carrière, Tsuga pattoniana Engelm.

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Astrigent, Astringent, Cataplasm, compress, Diaphoretic, diuretic, fomentation, hidrotic, Induce sweating, poultice, sudorific, sweat-inducing

Foods

tea substitute

Other uses

colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Pot-pourri, Used to dye different types of fibres

Ingredients

 resin, tannin

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn4711

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