Are there medicinal uses for Cercocarpus ledifolius such as wood vinegar or tar collection for soap?

Cercocarpus ledifolius, commonly known as mountain mahogany, is not widely recognized for medicinal uses, but its wood has been traditionally used to create wood vinegar and tar. These byproducts can have applications in natural remedies and soaps due to their antibacterial and preservative properties. However, scientific evidence supporting specific medicinal benefits is limited. Most uses are based on traditional practices rather than extensive research.