id,species,tribe,source,pageno,use_category,use_subcategory,notes,rawsource
61,2,100,59,37,2,64,Poultice of gum and dried beaver kidneys applied for cancer.,"Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 37"
1644,78,32,1,27,2,64,Poultice of pounded nuts used for tumors and infections.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27"
4031,318,100,7,394,2,64,Plant used for cancer.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 394"
4936,381,32,1,58,2,64,Poultice used for cancer and to draw out blood or poisonous matter.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58"
4950,383,255,36,17,2,64,Decoction taken for cancers.,"Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 17"
4955,384,255,36,17,2,64,Decoction taken for cancer.,"Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 17"
5297,397,255,36,17,2,64,Decoction taken for cancer.,"Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 17"
5571,406,66,94,326,2,64,Plant used as an antitumor agent.,"Smith, G. Warren, 1973, Arctic Pharmacognosia, Arctic 26:324-333, page 326"
6572,498,92,41,29,2,64,"Young, unfurling fronds eaten for internal ailments, such as cancer of the womb.","Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 29"
7368,592,92,41,29,2,64,Leaflets chewed for internal cancer.,"Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 29"
8715,819,259,10,252,2,64,Decoction of plant used for cancer.,"Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany:  Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 252"
8732,820,38,15,135,2,64,Boiled roots used as an ointment for cancer.,"Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 135"
9180,871,32,1,45,2,64,Decoction prepared with herbs and taken for cancer.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 45"
9297,882,121,63,287,2,64,"Poultice of seeds, down and oil applied to wound after cutting open the tumor.","Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 287"
9580,913,32,1,62,2,64,Used as a wash for cancer and ulcers.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 62"
9670,916,100,7,407,2,64,Decoction of stalks and roots taken for stomach cancer.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 407"
10040,975,100,7,475,2,64,Plant used for cancer.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 475"
10785,1088,138,51,"32, 33",2,64,One reported case: poultice of bark plus something else cured facial cancer.,"Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 32, 33"
11463,1138,139,21,213,2,64,Poultice of whole plant applied 'to open up a carbuncle or cancer.',"Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 213"
11539,1151,95,82,301,2,64,Plant used for the cancer and growth in the throat.,"Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians.  Garland: New York., page 301"
11856,1193,100,7,421,2,64,Decoction of plant used as a wash and applied as poultice to leg cancer.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 421"
11861,1194,32,1,30,2,64,Root used for cancer.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 30"
12691,1335,92,41,29,2,64,Young shoots used cancer of the womb.,"Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 29"
14581,1586,32,1,45,2,64,Decoction prepared with herbs and taken for cancer.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 45"
15352,1667,125,108,27,2,64,Plant pulverized into a salve and applied to scrofulous swellings.,"Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 27"
15425,1675,259,10,181,2,64,Infusion of whole plant used for cancer.,"Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany:  Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 181"
16397,1796,32,1,25,2,64,Bruised root with bear oil used as ointment for cancer.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 25"
17481,1926,32,1,54,2,64,Used for tumors.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 54"
17502,1928,32,1,36,2,64,Used for cancer.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 36"
19359,2082,32,1,52,2,64,Strong decoction used as a wash for cancer.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 52"
19551,2100,175,32,25,2,64,Decoction of plant taken for cancer.,"Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 25"
19561,2100,259,10,99,2,64,Decoction of small pieces of branches and tops used for cancer. A decoction of plant tops was used to wash the areas affected by cancer.  A second decoction of branch pieces was taken internally.  It made the emaciated patient get better and gain weight.  This treatment was used after a 'western' doctor diagnosed the breast cancer patient as being terminal.,"Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany:  Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 99"
19630,2102,24,31,83,2,64,Infusion of stems and leaves used for cancer.,"Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 83"
22129,2381,259,10,127,2,64,Decoction of rhizomes taken in several doses over a period of several days for cancer.,"Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany:  Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 127"
24428,2640,78,166,152,2,64,Bark and other plants used for cancer.,"Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152"
24450,2640,86,166,152,2,64,Bark and other plants used for cancer.,"Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152"
24551,2640,278,166,152,2,64,Bark and other plants used for cancer.,"Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152"
24904,2682,151,73,6,2,64,Parasite (cancer root) on sweet sage roots used for cancer.,"Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 6"
25122,2705,100,7,299,2,64,Decoction of bark used for rectum cancer.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 299"
25135,2706,32,1,56,2,64,Used for cancer 'when it is first started.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56"
25192,2712,32,1,56,2,64,Used for cancer 'when it is first started.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56"
25652,2770,139,21,247,2,64,Poultice of root applied to tumors.,"Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 247"
26868,2933,259,10,100,2,64,"Decoction of needles and gum taken for cancer. It was said that if this treatment did not work, nothing would work.  The decoction was taken with a spoon directly from the bark blisters and in concentrated form.","Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany:  Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 100"
29102,3085,92,41,32,2,64,Young shoots or fiddleheads chewed for cancer of the womb.,"Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 32"
30350,3166,121,148,383,2,64,Bark used to wrap lint after treating tumors.,"Boas, Franz, 1966, Kwakiutl Ethnography, Chicago. University of Chicago Press, page 383"
31452,3214,92,41,32,2,64,"Young shoots eaten as medicine for 'troubles with one's insides,' such as cancer of the womb.","Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 32"
31796,3241,167,169,79,2,64,Poultice of bruised plant applied to 'tumors.',"Swan, James Gilchrist, 1869, The Indians of Cape Flattery ... Washington Territory, Washington, DC. Smithsonian Institution, page 79"
37900,3658,259,10,209,2,64,Decoction of branches and leaves taken in a one cupful dose for stomach cancer.,"Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany:  Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 209"
39567,3902,267,14,187,2,64,Plant used for cancer.,"Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 187"
40512,3982,32,1,"56, 57",2,64,Poultice of root used for cancer.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56, 57"
40623,4011,231,62,119,2,64,Teaspoonful of powder mixed in boiling water and taken for cancer.,"Carr, Lloyd G. and Carlos Westey, 1945, Surviving Folktales & Herbal Lore Among the Shinnecock Indians, Journal of American Folklore 58:113-123, page 119"
40625,4011,259,10,224,2,64,Infusion of heads taken for stomach cancer.,"Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany:  Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 224"
40695,4019,32,1,59,2,64,"Poultice used for 'putrid ulcers, tumors and inflamed parts.'","Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59"
41462,4051,151,73,25,2,64,Inner bark used as an emollient for tumors.,"Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 25"
43688,4213,32,1,62,2,64,Ashes 'burnt from greenswitch' used for cancer.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 62"