• | Tea used in kidney or urinary trouble [Mi'kmaq: 60]. |
• | Bark, needles and twigs : | Tea used in cold and cough [Mi'kmaq 43, 60]. |
• | Bark : | Boiled, mixed with grease and applied to wounds. Tea used in kidney troubles [Mi'kmaq 43]. Steeped and used to treat cough [Abenaki 67]. and cold [Mi'kmaq 62]. Mixed with bark and root of Salix discolor, Pinus strobus, Quercus rubra and Arctostaphylos uva-ursi in a tea given in fainting and fits [Ojibwa 86]. |
• | Inner bark : | Boiled and given for sores, swellings [Algonquians 63]. |
• | Pitch : | Mixed with deer tallow and used as a poultice for felons and similar inflammations [Chippewa 85]. |
• | Needles : | Crushed and applied to relieve headache. Boiled, and the vapour inhaled to cure backache. Fume produced by heating inhaled to cure headache [Ojibwa 84]. Crushed with Pinus resinosa needles, boiled and applied to relieve headache [Ojibwa 66]. Powdered and used as a reviver or inhalant [Ojibwa 87]. |
• | Gum : | Boiled and drunk for sore throat, cold and consumption [Algonquians 63]. |
• | Wood : | Mixed with inner bark of Prunus serotina and Prunus americana in a decoction used to treat cuts and wounds [Ojibwa 47]. |