id,species,tribe,source,pageno,use_category,use_subcategory,notes,rawsource 267,6,78,166,152,2,87,Decoction of bark or inner bark used for flu.,"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" 317,6,278,166,152,2,87,Decoction of bark or inner bark used for flu.,"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" 407,19,32,1,61,2,87,Root used for pox.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 61" 431,22,259,10,145,2,87,"Wood burned to charcoal, mixed with water and brown sugar and taken for polio. The wood was always taken early in the morning from the sunrise side of the tree.","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 145" 590,31,141,35,53,2,87,Bark used for 'grippe.',"Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 53" 612,32,32,1,44,2,87,Hot infusion of bark given for measles.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 44" 640,34,32,1,44,2,87,Hot infusion of bark given for measles.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 44" 728,38,1,84,154,2,87,Used for grippe.,"Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 154" 835,38,100,7,470,2,87,Plant used as a miscellaneous disease remedy.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 470" 861,38,129,25,49,2,87,Decoction of flowers taken to prevent mumps.,"Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 49" 894,38,144,100,166,2,87,Infusion of leaves and flowers used externally for influenza.,"Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 166" 935,38,185,50,128,2,87,Decoction of roots taken for flu.,"Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 128" 973,38,259,10,166,2,87,Infusion of flowers taken in small quantities for influenza.,"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 166" 1022,42,139,21,210,2,87,Infusion of leaves and blossoms taken for ague.,"Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 210" 1293,55,100,59,70,2,87,Infusion of powdered roots taken for grippe with chills.,"Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 70" 1304,55,125,156,48,2,87,Infusion of roots taken for diabetes.,"Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 48" 1325,55,141,35,"53, 54",2,87,"Root used for cholera, smallpox and other epidemics.","Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 53, 54" 1556,71,32,105,74,2,87,Decoction of whole plant used as an emetic in cases of ague.,"Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74" 1557,71,32,1,34,2,87,Infusion of whole plant given as an emetic 'in case of ague and fever.',"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" 1717,88,144,100,166,2,87,Decoction taken for measles.,"Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 166" 1874,98,32,1,56,2,87,Taken for ague.,"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" 2001,128,58,47,26,2,87,Stem base taken for stomach flu.,"Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 26" 2054,138,32,1,35,2,87,Used for scurvy.,"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" 2099,140,231,62,120,2,87,Onion placed in a sick room to draw out flu.,"Carr, Lloyd G. and Carlos Westey, 1945, Surviving Folktales & Herbal Lore Among the Shinnecock Indians, Journal of American Folklore 58:113-123, page 120" 2218,157,32,1,35,2,87,Used for scurvy.,"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" 2249,160,23,26,69,2,87,Infusion of bulbs taken for a disease which caused a swollen penis and severe constipation.,"Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 69" 2313,166,32,1,35,2,87,Used for scurvy.,"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" 2506,172,92,41,62,2,87,Decoction of bark used to make a medicine for internal ailments.,"Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 62" 2630,174,141,35,54,2,87,Bark used for diphtheria.,"Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 54" 2941,204,58,47,28,2,87,Decoction of sticks taken for flu.,"Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 28" 3278,236,259,10,167,2,87,Decoction of dried flowers taken for rheumatic fever.,"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 167" 3387,255,106,60,11,2,87,Decoction of broken roots taken for diabetes.,"Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 11" 3425,259,32,1,23,2,87,'Root tonic' taken for ague.,"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" 3439,259,100,7,401,2,87,Decoction of smashed roots taken for the flu.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 401" 3472,260,276,12,"34, 35",2,87,"Infusion of scraped, dried root taken for influenza.","Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 34, 35" 3481,261,23,26,75,2,87,Infusion of roots applied to mumps swellings.,"Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 75" 3828,297,139,21,201,2,87,"Root used as a universal remedy for many things, especially dropsy and ague.","Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 201" 4040,318,100,7,394,2,87,Plant used for sugar diabetes.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 394" 4082,319,7,67,204,2,87,Infusion of roots and spurge taken for sugar diabetes.,"Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 204" 4187,322,52,23,82,2,87,Infusion of bark used for diabetes.,"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 82" 4273,328,1,84,154,2,87,Used for grippe.,"Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 154" 4882,374,32,1,55,2,87,Used as a tonic for typhus fevers and taken for ague.,"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" 4883,374,32,1,55,2,87,Used for 'black-yellow' diseases.,"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" 4924,377,100,7,342,2,87,Plant used for sugar diabetes.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 342" 4945,382,175,32,75,2,87,Poultice of pounded leaves applied for flu.,"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 75" 4954,383,255,36,17,2,87,Decoction taken for diabetes.,"Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 17" 4959,384,255,36,17,2,87,Decoction taken for diabetes.,"Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 17" 5044,393,159,18,48,2,87,"Cold infusion of leaves taken for fever, influenza and cough.","Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 48" 5077,394,183,12,39,2,87,Burning plant used as an inhalant for grippe.,"Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 39" 5233,397,23,146,56,2,87,Decoction of roots and tops taken for mountain fever.,"Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 56" 5286,397,175,32,76,2,87,Infusion of leaves and branches taken for flu.,"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 76" 5301,397,255,36,17,2,87,Decoction taken for diabetes.,"Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 17" 5418,399,259,10,170,2,87,"Hot decoction of plant taken, especially by the elderly, for influenza.","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 170" 5465,401,183,12,40-42,2,87,Branches used as a bed in a sweatbath to steam out infection of influenza.,"Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 40-42" 5498,401,232,12,40-42,2,87,Decoction of branches taken for influenza.,"Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 40-42" 5591,406,254,94,329,2,87,Plant used for diseases from rheumatism to tuberculosis.,"Smith, G. Warren, 1973, Arctic Pharmacognosia, Arctic 26:324-333, page 329" 5640,407,106,60,13,2,87,Decoction of leaves taken for influenza or bad colds.,"Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 13" 5717,407,183,12,44-47,2,87,Decoction of leaves taken for malarial fever.,"Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 44-47" 5755,407,225,44,217,2,87,Infusion of pulverized leaves and stems taken for 'la grippe.',"Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 217" 5875,414,259,10,257,2,87,Decoction of washed roots taken for influenza. It was said that too much of the decoction should not be taken because it would make you sick.,"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 257" 5879,415,259,33,457,2,87,Decoction of roots taken for colds and influenza.,"Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 457" 5886,416,21,9,59,2,87,Decoction of root in grease of mountain goat taken for smallpox.,"Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 59" 5894,416,129,25,33,2,87,Raw leaves chewed for smallpox.,"Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 33" 5905,416,166,101,116,2,87,Infusion of pounded roots taken for measle-like illnesses.,"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 116" 5968,421,32,1,"35, 36",2,87,"Taken for typhus fever, 'ague and fever.'","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" 5997,421,100,7,308,2,87,"Compound decoction of roots taken for typhoid, measles and scarlet fever.","Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 308" 6176,441,62,97,39,2,87,Infusion of pounded roots used for epilepsy in those born during certain phases of the moon.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 39" 6236,442,183,12,48,2,87,Hot decoction of root taken to 'bring out the rash of measles.',"Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 48" 6354,447,159,18,39,2,87,Plant used for influenza.,"Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 39" 6447,461,58,47,31,2,87,Roots chewed for stomach flu.,"Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 31" 6504,479,157,74,56,2,87,Plant used for rabies.,"Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 56" 6533,489,158,106,27,2,87,Plant used for mumps.,"Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 27" 6614,503,89,2,217,2,87,"Leaves made into a soapy lather and used for itches or rashes, such as chickenpox or measles.","Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 217" 6752,525,35,138,289,2,87,Plant used as an anti-scorbutic.,"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 289" 7363,591,96,49,65,2,87,Infusion of mashed root used as a gargle for diphtheria.,"Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 65" 7469,617,32,1,46,2,87,Taken for 'ague.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 46" 7479,617,141,35,55,2,87,Bark used for grippe and smallpox.,"Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 55" 7483,618,32,1,46,2,87,Taken for 'ague.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 46" 7561,627,159,18,49,2,87,Cold infusion of dried leaves taken for influenza.,"Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 49" 7656,662,78,9,53,2,87,Decoction of roots taken for influenza and hemorrhage.,"Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 53" 8268,762,32,1,38,2,87,Used for poliomyelitis pain.,"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" 8315,766,32,1,38,2,87,Used for poliomyelitis pain.,"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" 8384,768,32,1,38,2,87,Used for poliomyelitis pain.,"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" 8413,774,32,1,29,2,87,Infusion given for typhoid.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 29" 8601,807,100,7,382,2,87,Compound decoction of plants taken for sugar diabetes.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 382" 8706,819,233,92,65,2,87,Decoction of plants taken for the flu.,"Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 65" 8823,831,144,100,168,2,87,Decoction of flowers and leaves taken for ague.,"Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 168" 8934,841,232,12,53-55,2,87,Infusion of inner bark taken for diphtheria.,"Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 53-55" 9052,855,144,100,168,2,87,"Infusion of leaves taken for chicken pox, measles and smallpox.","Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 168" 9426,894,206,43,98,2,87,Leaves included in the diet for scurvy or to prevent it.,"Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 98" 9427,894,206,43,47,2,87,Plant considered a medicinal food used to prevent or cure scurvy.,"Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 47" 9461,896,32,1,41,2,87,Warm infusion of root taken in winter for 'fever diseases.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41" 9591,913,154,22,84,2,87,Plant used for ague.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 84" 9632,915,141,35,56,2,87,Herb used for smallpox.,"Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 56" 9642,915,154,22,56,2,87,Infusion of plant taken for ague.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 56" 9786,933,157,74,83,2,87,Infusion of plant tops used as a wash for chickenpox and measles eruptions.,"Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 83" 9815,935,232,12,"57, 58",2,87,Hot compound decoction of plant taken for influenza.,"Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 57, 58" 9846,941,121,63,276,2,87,"Roots smashed, steamed, peeled, powdered, mixed with oil and taken for any serious disease.","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 276" 9901,948,100,7,274,2,87,Compound decoction of plants taken for sugar diabetes.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 274" 9982,964,291,157,374,2,87,Infusion of fresh or dried root taken three times a day for diabetes.,"Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye, 1980, A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388, page 374" 9995,969,158,106,46,2,87,Roots used as a lotion or eaten raw for smallpox.,"Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 46"