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Thuja occidentalis, also known as northern white-cedar, [1] eastern white-cedar, [2] or arborvitae, [2] [3] is an evergreen coniferous tree, in the cypress family Cupressaceae, which is native to eastern Canada and much of the north-central and northeastern United States. [3] [4] It is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant.
The natives of Canada used the scaled leaves of Thuja occidentalis to make a tea that has been shown to contain 50 mg of vitamin C per 100 grams; this helped prevent and treat scurvy. [ 28 ] In the 19th century, Thuja was commonly used as an externally applied tincture or ointment for the treatment of warts , ringworm and thrush , [ 29 ] and a ...
The Witch Tree as it is commonly known, also called Manidoo-giizhikens, or Little Cedar Spirit Tree by the Ojibwe First Nation tribe is an ancient Thuja occidentalis (Eastern White Cedar) growing on the shore of Lake Superior in Cook County, Minnesota.
For some, like foot warts, go ahead and apply salicylic acid on the wart and cover it with a band-aid during the day. Then, apply a small piece of duct tape over the wart at night.
Thuja occidentalis – Eastern arborvitae; Meliaceae: Melia azedarach – Chinaberry, commonly referred to as white cedar in Australia This page was last edited ...
The reason not to include the reference in this article is that it is about one particular species of Thuja, not about the genus Thuja itself (which includes several species). Whether to include it in the Thuja occidentalis article is a fair question--go there to see the current state of affairs. MrDarwin 18:04, 23 January 2008 (UTC)