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1 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 197 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Liquid pitch mixed with mountain goat tallow and used for infected eyes. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197 |
2 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 197 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion of bark taken for stomach ailments. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197 |
3 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 197 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Liquid pitch mixed with mountain goat tallow and taken for sore throat. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197 |
4 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 197 | Drug 2 | Tuberculosis Remedy 49 | Infusion of bark taken for tuberculosis. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197 |
5 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Haisla 86 | g92 166 | 152 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Bark and other plants used as a tonic. | 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 |
6 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Haisla 86 | g92 166 | 152 | Drug 2 | Bark and other plants used for 'sickness.' | 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 | |
7 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Haisla 86 | g92 166 | 151 | Food 1 | Cambium used for food. | 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 151 | |
8 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Haisla 86 | c93 14 | 173 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Pitch applied to the face of mourners. | 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 173 |
9 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 173 | Fiber 4 | Snow Gear 51 | Boughs used as a 'bush sleigh' to pull cargo across deep snow. | 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 173 |
10 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Hanaksiala 88 | c93 14 | 173 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion of bark taken for stomach ulcers. | 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 173 |
11 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Hanaksiala 88 | c93 14 | 173 | Drug 2 | Hemorrhoid Remedy 74 | Infusion of bark taken for hemorrhoids. | 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 173 |
12 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Hanaksiala 88 | c93 14 | 173 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Boughs used to line oolichan ripening pits. | 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 173 |
13 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Kitasoo 112 | c93 14 | 316 | Drug 2 | Decoction of bark used medicinally. | 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 316 | |
14 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Kitasoo 112 | c93 14 | 316 | Food 1 | Inner bark used for food. | 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 316 | |
15 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 71 | Drug 2 | Internal Medicine 110 | Infusion of crushed bark, red alder and hemlock barks taken for internal injuries. | 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 71 |
16 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 71 | Drug 2 | Preventive Medicine 137 | Boughs placed in fire and smoke inhaled to prevent sickness. | 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 71 |
17 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 71 | Food 1 | Candy 85 | Hardened pitch chewed for pleasure. | 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 71 |
18 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 71 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Long, hard knots used to make halibut hooks. | 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 71 |
19 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 71 | Other 3 | Incense & Fragrance 53 | Boughs bundled up and used as home air fresheners. | 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 71 |
20 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Oweekeno 181 | c93 14 | 68 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Pitch boiled with grease or pitch and sugar and taken for colds. | 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 68 |
21 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 97 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Pitch taken for colds. If too much balsam pitch were taken, it could make one stout. | 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 97 |
22 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 97 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Pitch taken for any type of bad disease. If too much balsam pitch were taken, it could make one stout. | 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 97 |
23 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 97 | Drug 2 | Tuberculosis Remedy 49 | Decoction of boughs and/or bark taken for tuberculosis. | 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 97 |
24 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 97 | Drug 2 | Tuberculosis Remedy 49 | Pitch taken for tuberculosis. If too much balsam pitch were taken, it could make one stout. | 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 97 |
25 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 97 | Drug 2 | Tuberculosis Remedy 49 | Poultice of pitch and buttercup roots used for tuberculosis. | 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 97 |
26 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 97 | Drug 2 | Decoction of branches taken as medicine. | 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 97 | |
27 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 97 | Other 3 | Incense & Fragrance 53 | Boiled boughs mixed with decoctions of other plants and deer grease and used to perfume the hair. The boiled boughs were mixed with decoctions of leaves from a broad leafed plant from the Okanagan, sweet grass from the Thompson River and deer grease and then used to perfume the hair. | 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 97 |
28 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 164 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Gum used for 'slight' itches. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 164 |
29 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 164 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Gum used to make various ointments. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 164 |
30 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 155 | Drug 2 | Disinfectant 129 | Used as an antiseptic. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 155 |
31 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 155 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Leaves made into pillows and used as a panacea. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 155 |
32 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 163 | Drug 2 | Needles and wood stuffed into pillows and used for good health. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 163 | |
33 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 164 | Drug 2 | Needles stuffed into pillows and used for good health. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 164 | |
34 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 124 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of gum applied to open sores, insect bites, boils and infections. | 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 124 |
35 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 124 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Needles used in a sudatory for women after childbirth and for other purposes. | 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 124 |
36 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 124 | Drug 2 | Heart Medicine 104 | Roots used for heart disease. | 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 124 |
37 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 124 | Drug 2 | Laxative 36 | Needles used to make a laxative tea. | 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 124 |
38 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 124 | Drug 2 | Poultice 138 | Needles used for making poultices. | 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 124 |
39 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 124 | Drug 2 | Needles used in a sudatory for women after childbirth and for other purposes. | 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 124 | |
40 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule 8 | ray45 113 | 118 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Sap chewed for colds. | Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 118 |
41 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule 8 | ray45 113 | 118 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Boughs used as mats on the tent floor. | Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 118 |
42 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Anticosti 9 | r46 150 | 64 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Decoction of bark and bark from another plant taken for kidney troubles. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1946, Notes Sur L'ethnobotanique D'anticosti, Archives de Folklore 1:60-71, page 64 |
43 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Anticosti 9 | r46 150 | 64 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Gum eaten for kidney pains. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1946, Notes Sur L'ethnobotanique D'anticosti, Archives de Folklore 1:60-71, page 64 |
44 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Anticosti 9 | r46 150 | 64 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Infusion of sap used for sore throats. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1946, Notes Sur L'ethnobotanique D'anticosti, Archives de Folklore 1:60-71, page 64 |
45 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 338 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Gum melted on warm stone and fumes inhaled for headache. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 338 |
46 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 362 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Decoction of root used as herbal steam for rheumatic joints. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362 |
47 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 350 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Gum of plant with bear grease used as an ointment for the hair. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 350 |
48 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 362 | Drug 2 | Herbal Steam 78 | Decoction of root sprinkled on hot stones and used as herbal steam for rheumatism. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362 |
49 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 338 | Drug 2 | Herbal Steam 78 | Gum of plant melted on warm stone as herbal steam for headache. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 338 |
50 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 21 | Drug 2 | Abortifacient 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 |
51 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 21 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of bark and sometimes wood taken for colds. | 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 |
52 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 21 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Infusion of bark and sometimes wood taken for coughs. | 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 |
53 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 21 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Pitch and grease used as an ointment for scabies and boils. | 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 |
54 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 21 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of pitch applied to cuts. | 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 |
55 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 21 | Drug 2 | Tuberculosis Remedy 49 | Decoction of pitch and sturgeon oil used for tuberculosis. | 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 |
56 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 21 | Drug 2 | Tuberculosis Remedy 49 | Infusion of bark taken for tuberculosis. | 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 |
57 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 21 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Boughs used to make a brush shelter. | 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 |
58 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 21 | Fiber 4 | Canoe Material 70 | Wood used to make paddles. | 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 |
59 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 269 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Steam from decoction of branches used as a bath for rheumatism. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 269 |
60 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 269 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (Internal) 92 | Compound decoction taken for rheumatism. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 269 |
61 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 37 | Drug 2 | Cancer Treatment 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 |
62 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 269 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Compound decoction taken for colds. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 269 |
63 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 37 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of gum and hot milk taken as an antiseptic for colds. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 37 |
64 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 269 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Decoction taken straight or diluted with alcohol for coughs. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 269 |
65 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 269 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Compound decoction applied to cuts, bruises, sprains or sores. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 269 |
66 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 269 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Steam from decoction of branches used as a bath for parturition. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 269 |
67 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 269 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction used as wash and poultice applied to cuts, bruises, sprains and sores. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 269 |
68 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 270 | Drug 2 | Tuberculosis Remedy 49 | Compound decoction taken during early stages of consumption. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 270 |
69 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 270 | Drug 2 | Urinary Aid 80 | Used for bed wetting. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 270 |
70 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 270 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Used for gonorrhea. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 270 |
71 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Malecite 134 | mech59 93 | 244 | Drug 2 | Laxative 36 | Juice used as a laxative. | Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 244 |
72 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Malecite 134 | sd52 78 | 6 | Drug 2 | Pitch used in medicines. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1952, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Malecite Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 42:1-7, page 6 | |
73 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Malecite 134 | mech59 93 | 257 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of bark used for gonorrhea. | Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 257 |
74 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Malecite 134 | mech59 93 | 257 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of bark, spruce bark and tamarack bark used for gonorrhea. | Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 257 |
75 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Malecite 134 | sd52 78 | 6 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Needles and branches used for pillows and bedding. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1952, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Malecite Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 42:1-7, page 6 |
76 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Malecite 134 | sd52 78 | 6 | Fiber 4 | Sewing Material 102 | Roots used for thread. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1952, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Malecite Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 42:1-7, page 6 |
77 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Malecite 134 | sd52 78 | 6 | Other 3 | Waterproofing Agent 154 | Pitch used for waterproofing seams in canoes. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1952, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Malecite Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 42:1-7, page 6 |
78 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 45 | Drug 2 | Adjuvant 149 | Inner bark used as a seasoner for medicines. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 45 |
79 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 45 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Infusion of inner bark taken for chest pain. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 45 |
80 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 45 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Liquid balsam pressed from trunk used for colds. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 45 |
81 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Menominee 138 | d32 176 | 132 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Gum from plant blisters applied to sores. | Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 132 |
82 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 45 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Liquid balsam pressed from trunk used for pulmonary troubles. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 45 |
83 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 45 | Drug 2 | Poultice of fresh inner bark used for unspecified illnesses. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 45 | |
84 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 53 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Buds, cones and inner bark used for diarrhea. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 53 |
85 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 53 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | Gum used for burns. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 53 |
86 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 53 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Gum used for colds. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 53 |
87 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 53 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Gum used for bruises, sores and wounds. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 53 |
88 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 53 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Cones used for colic. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 53 |
89 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 53 | Drug 2 | Laxative 36 | Buds used as a laxative. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 53 |
90 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 53 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Gum used for fractures. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 53 |
91 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 53 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Bark used for gonorrhea and buds used as a laxative. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 53 |
92 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Micmac 141 | sd51 182 | 258 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Boughs used to make beds. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1951, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Micmac Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41:250-259, page 258 |
93 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Micmac 141 | sd51 182 | 258 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Bark used to make a beverage. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1951, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Micmac Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41:250-259, page 258 |
94 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Micmac 141 | sd51 182 | 258 | Other 3 | Fuel 37 | Wood used for kindling and fuel. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1951, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Micmac Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41:250-259, page 258 |
95 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Montagnais 150 | s17 103 | 313 | Drug 2 | Dietary Aid 202 | Inner bark grated and eaten to benefit the diet. | Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 313 |
96 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 378 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Needle-like leaves used as part of the ceremony involving the sweatbath. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 378 |
97 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 378 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Balsam gum used for colds and leaf smoke inhaled for colds. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 378 |
98 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 244 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Plant used as a cough medicine. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 244 |
99 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 378 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Balsam gum used for sores and compound containing leaves used as a wash. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 378 |
100 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 378 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Needle-like leaves used as part of the medicine for the sweatbath. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 378 |
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CREATE TABLE uses ( id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY NOT NULL, species INTEGER NOT NULL, tribe INTEGER NOT NULL, source INTEGER NOT NULL, pageno TEXT NOT NULL, use_category INTEGER, use_subcategory INTEGER, notes TEXT, rawsource TEXT NOT NULL, FOREIGN KEY(use_category) REFERENCES use_categories(id), FOREIGN KEY(use_subcategory) REFERENCES use_subcategories(id), FOREIGN KEY(tribe) REFERENCES tribes(id), FOREIGN KEY(species) REFERENCES species(id), FOREIGN KEY(source) REFERENCES sources(id) );