id,species,tribe,source,pageno,use_category,use_subcategory,notes,rawsource 50,2,58,47,21,2,84,Pitch used for menstrual irregularity.,"Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 21" 1065,42,225,44,218,2,84,Decoction of stems and leaves used to cause abortion.,"Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 218" 1276,55,62,97,37,2,84,Infusion of roots used for suppressed menses.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 37" 1280,55,63,22,"31, 74",2,84,Compound containing root taken for suppressed menses.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 31, 74" 1312,55,138,176,133,2,84,Compound decoction of root used for irregular periods.,"Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 133" 1331,55,149,97,"69, 128",2,84,Infusion of root taken for suppressed menses.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 69, 128" 1388,55,239,73,5,2,84,Used to cause abortion.,"Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 5" 1418,60,32,1,30,2,84,Used to stimulate menstruation.,"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" 1983,126,141,35,54,2,84,Root used as an emmenagogue.,"Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 54" 1987,127,90,68,56,2,84,Nut shells and gourds burned and the resulting smoke or fumes entered the vagina for swollen wombs.,"Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 56" 2353,168,120,30,5,2,84,Infusion of bark taken for menstrual regulation.,"Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 5" 2645,176,58,47,27,2,84,Decoction of plant used in a steam treatment to bring about menstruation.,"Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 27" 2839,196,291,6,"51, 52",2,84,Infusion of whole plant taken and used as wash for 'obstructed menstruation.',"Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 51, 52" 3421,259,32,1,23,2,84,'Root tonic' taken for obstructed menses.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 23" 3781,297,32,1,38,2,84,Root used for pox and 'uterine obstructions.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38" 4014,318,38,4,358,2,84,Simple or compound decoction of root taken for 'stoppage of periods.',"Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 358" 4096,319,38,4,358,2,84,Compound decoction of root taken for 'stoppage of periods.',"Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 358" 4110,319,100,7,393,2,84,Plant used to promote menstruation when stopped by a cold.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 393" 4560,347,58,47,29,2,84,Infusion of whole plant and velvet leaf blueberry taken to bring menstruation.,"Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 29" 4871,374,32,1,55,2,84,Infusion taken for obstructions.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55" 4910,377,32,1,39,2,84,Used for 'obstructed menses.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39" 4987,388,23,26,60,2,84,Decoction of leaves taken to abort difficult pregnancies.,"Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 60" 5010,389,138,51,29,2,84,Compound infusion of leaf taken to restore menstrual flow.,"Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 29" 5062,394,106,60,12,2,84,Infusion of plant used when the menstrual flow had stopped.,"Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 12" 5108,395,38,4,356,2,84,Decoction of root taken for 'stoppage of periods.',"Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356" 5109,395,38,4,356,2,84,Infusion or decoction of root or leaf and stalk used for 'stoppage of periods.',"Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356" 5154,395,177,17,134,2,84,Decoction of plant taken for irregular menstruation.,"Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134" 5263,397,61,17,134,2,84,Decoction of plant taken and used as wash for irregular menstruation.,"Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134" 5287,397,177,17,134,2,84,Decoction of plant taken and used as wash for irregular menstruation.,"Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134" 5289,397,190,17,134,2,84,Decoction of plant taken and used as wash for irregular menstruation.,"Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134" 5291,397,205,17,134,2,84,Decoction of plant taken and used as wash for irregular menstruation.,"Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134" 5295,397,238,30,45,2,84,Decoction used for menstrual irregularity.,"Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 45" 5952,421,32,1,"35, 36",2,84,Used for 'scant or painful menstruation' and infusion taken 'to start periods.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35, 36" 6416,457,32,1,34,2,84,Taken for irregular menses.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 34" 7129,579,23,26,60,2,84,Decoction of flowers and leaves taken when bundle to stop conception fails.,"Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 60" 7130,579,23,26,60,2,84,Flowers and leaves included in two separate bundles and used to stop conception.,"Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 60" 8123,752,247,23,73,2,84,Leaves eaten to induce abortions.,"Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 73" 8259,762,32,1,38,2,84,Used for female obstructions.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38" 8306,766,32,1,38,2,84,Used for female obstructions.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38" 8375,768,32,1,38,2,84,Used for female obstructions.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38" 8452,778,209,25,46,2,84,Infusion of whole plant taken to regulate menstruation.,"Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 46" 8595,807,100,7,381,2,84,Decoction of roots taken for suppressed menses from catching cold.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 381" 8596,807,100,7,381,2,84,Decoction taken as an abortifacient when fetus is hurt within 2 or 3 months.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 381" 8745,820,100,7,376,2,84,Decoction of roots taken by young girls who catch cold and don't menstruate.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 376" 8746,820,100,7,376,2,84,Infusion of leaves and stems taken as a regulator by women.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 376" 8799,824,100,7,306,2,84,"Decoction taken 'for suppressed menses in girls, cause: working in the sun.'","Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 306" 9140,863,32,1,28,2,84,Infusion of flower or herb used for 'female obstructions.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28" 9443,895,131,5,14,2,84,Roots used for delayed menstrual period.,"Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 14" 10426,1040,90,68,73,2,84,Fruit shells burned and the smoke used for swollen wombs.,"Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 73" 11478,1142,128,24,231,2,84,Plant used for abortions.,"Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 231" 12663,1327,23,26,60,2,84,Plant used to cause abortions.,"Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 60" 12931,1369,32,1,40,2,84,Taken for 'obstructed menses.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40" 13354,1422,54,146,16,2,84,Decoction of plant and two unknown roots used to correct menstrual irregularities.,"Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 16" 13355,1422,54,30,58,2,84,Used for irregular menstruation.,"Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 58" 13401,1422,210,25,15,2,84,"Decoction taken to regulate menses, informant insisted not an abortive.","Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 15" 13422,1424,50,16,4,2,84,Decoction of plant used for retarded menstruation.,"Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 4" 13477,1428,50,16,4,2,84,Decoction of plant used for retarded menstruation.,"Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 4" 13771,1480,32,1,35,2,84,Taken for 'suppressed menstruation.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35" 13797,1481,32,1,35,2,84,Taken for 'suppressed menstruation.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35" 14424,1574,100,7,375,2,84,Decoction of plants taken for suppressed menses.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 375" 14425,1574,100,7,375,2,84,"Decoction taken to stimulate suppressed menses, do not take when pregnant.","Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 375" 14485,1580,38,15,142,2,84,Root used to correct irregular menses.,"Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 142" 14667,1603,100,7,302,2,84,"Bark used for abortions, only when mother was suffering.","Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 302" 14865,1635,100,7,352,2,84,Infusion of whole plant taken by women to regulate menses.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 352" 14996,1640,134,93,258,2,84,Infusion of plant and dwarf raspberry used for irregular menstruation.,"Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 258" 14999,1640,141,35,56,2,84,Parts of plant used for irregular menstruation.,"Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 56" 15178,1655,1,84,172,2,84,Infusion of bark taken by women to provoke menses.,"Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 172" 15179,1655,1,84,154,2,84,Used as an emmenagogue.,"Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 154" 15485,1684,39,138,287,2,84,Decoction of whole plant used as a 'deobstruent.',"Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287" 15548,1696,202,40,106,2,84,Infusion of leaves taken to bring on a woman's period.,"Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 106" 16212,1780,54,145,485,2,84,Used to prevent childbearing.,"Beardsley, Gretchen, 1941, Notes on Cree Medicines, Based on Collections Made by I. Cowie in 1892., Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 28:483-496, page 485" 16466,1806,32,1,48,2,84,Infusion taken for 'obstructed menses.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 48" 16763,1850,38,15,129,2,84,Decoction of roots taken for amenorrhea.,"Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 129" 16985,1860,51,109,373,2,84,Infusion of leaves taken 'for suppression of menses or irregular menses of girls.',"Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 373" 17478,1926,32,1,54,2,84,Compound infusion taken for menstrual period.,"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" 17626,1960,100,7,386,2,84,Decoction of stems taken after the remedy for the suppression of menses.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 386" 17630,1962,32,1,53,2,84,Compound decoction taken 'to promote menstruation.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 53" 17639,1963,32,1,53,2,84,Compound decoction taken 'to promote menstruation.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 53" 17663,1966,32,1,53,2,84,Compound decoction taken 'to promote menstruation.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 53" 17692,1974,32,1,40,2,84,Infusion taken to 'bring on menses.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40" 18132,2021,131,5,67,2,84,Plant used to cause abortions.,"Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 67" 19131,2064,32,1,28,2,84,Used for 'female obstructions.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28" 20260,2183,134,93,258,2,84,Infusion of plant and sweet viburnum roots used for irregular menstruation.,"Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 258" 20261,2183,141,35,58,2,84,Parts of plant used for irregular menstruation.,"Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 58" 20342,2198,32,1,56,2,84,Taken for female obstructions.,"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" 20372,2199,211,102,33,2,84,Infusion taken to correct delayed menses.,"Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 33" 21634,2337,133,25,22,2,84,Raw root chewed by women to effect an abortion.,"Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 22" 21635,2337,133,101,78,2,84,Roots chewed to induce an abortion.,"Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 78" 22191,2390,100,7,351,2,84,Decoction of roots taken for suppressed menses.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 351" 23101,2494,62,97,36,2,84,Infusion used for suppressed menstruations to strengthen the female generative organs.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 36" 23103,2494,63,22,"30, 76",2,84,Infusion of plant taken for 'suppressed menses.',"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 30, 76" 23174,2503,32,1,39,2,84,Used for female obstructions.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39" 23196,2504,32,1,39,2,84,Used for female obstructions.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39" 23633,2574,32,1,28,2,84,Infusion used for female obstructions.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28" 24829,2670,125,108,42,2,84,Roots and soapweed roots used as 'medicine for not give birth.',"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 42" 24889,2676,32,1,55,2,84,Infusion taken for obstructed menstruation.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55" 25656,2770,149,97,"74, 130",2,84,Infusion of leaves taken to induce abortion.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 74, 130" 26071,2837,228,88,320,2,84,Infusion of leaves taken to abort a fetus up to about four months old.,"Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 320" 26239,2848,32,1,47,2,84,Infusion of top and root taken as an abortive for 'female obstructions.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 47" 26536,2896,137,89,344,2,84,Infusion of roots taken for abortions.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 344" 26558,2899,106,60,49,2,84,Infusion of plant taken first two months of pregnancy to cause an abortion.,"Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 49"