id,species,species_label,tribe,tribe_label,source,source_label,pageno,use_category,use_category_label,use_subcategory,use_subcategory_label,notes,rawsource 1163,52,Aconitum heterophyllum,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,13,Poison,Plant considered poisonous.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 1455,61,Actaea rubra (Ait.) Willd.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,29,Cathartic,Plant used as a purgative.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 2643,175,Alnus viridis (Vill.) Lam. & DC.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,8,Dermatological Aid,Bark used for the astringent qualities.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 2644,175,Alnus viridis (Vill.) Lam. & DC.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,3,Kidney Aid,Bark used for dropsy.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 3791,297,Apocynum cannabinum L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,29,Cathartic,Decoction of chewed leaves and bark taken as a purgative.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 3792,297,Apocynum cannabinum L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,8,Dermatological Aid,Poultice of chewed leaves and bark applied to wounds.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 3793,297,Apocynum cannabinum L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,40,Emetic,Decoction of chewed leaves and bark taken as an emetic.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 3794,297,Apocynum cannabinum L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,,,Plant used as medicine.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 7321,583,Betula pubescens ssp. pubescens,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,8,Dermatological Aid,"Boiled, powdered wood applied to chafed skin.","Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 10601,1069,Conyza canadensis var. canadensis,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,68,Antidiarrheal,Plant used as a diarrhea medicine.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 10955,1100,Cornus sericea L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,21,Cold Remedy,Decoction of bark taken as an emetic for colds.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 10956,1100,Cornus sericea L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,9,Cough Medicine,Decoction of bark taken as an emetic for coughs.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 10957,1100,Cornus sericea L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,40,Emetic,"Decoction of bark taken as an emetic for coughs, colds and fevers.","Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 10958,1100,Cornus sericea L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,45,Febrifuge,Decoction of bark taken as an emetic for fevers.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 15490,1684,Galium boreale L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,117,Diuretic,Leaves used as a diuretic.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 15793,1721,Geocaulon lividum (Richards.) Fern.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,29,Cathartic,Decoction of chewed leaves and bark taken as a purgative.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 15794,1721,Geocaulon lividum (Richards.) Fern.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,8,Dermatological Aid,Poultice of chewed leaves and bark applied to wounds.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 15795,1721,Geocaulon lividum (Richards.) Fern.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,40,Emetic,Decoction of chewed leaves and bark taken as an emetic.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 15796,1721,Geocaulon lividum (Richards.) Fern.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,,,Plant used as medicine.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 18074,2017,Iris versicolor L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,29,Cathartic,Plant used as a purgative.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 18075,2017,Iris versicolor L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,81,Liver Aid,Plant used to increase the flow of bile.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 18454,2054,Juniperus communis L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,302,2,Drug,8,Dermatological Aid,Poultice of bark applied to wounds.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 302" 18455,2054,Juniperus communis L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,302,2,Drug,129,Disinfectant,Plant used for the antiseptic qualities on wounds.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 302" 19149,2064,Juniperus virginiana L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,117,Diuretic,Leaves used as a diuretic.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 19247,2070,Kalmia angustifolia L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,14,Gastrointestinal Aid,Decoction of twigs with leaves and flowers taken for bowel complaints.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 19248,2070,Kalmia angustifolia L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,69,Tonic,Decoction of twigs with leaves and flowers taken as a tonic.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 19271,2071,Kalmia latifolia L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,68,Antidiarrheal,Decoction of leaves taken for diarrhea.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 19272,2071,Kalmia latifolia L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,13,Poison,Plant considered poisonous.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 19778,2125,Ledum groenlandicum Oeder,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,6,Analgesic,Infusion of flowering tops used for insect sting pain.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 19779,2125,Ledum groenlandicum Oeder,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,35,Antirheumatic (External),Infusion of flowering tops used for rheumatism.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 19780,2125,Ledum groenlandicum Oeder,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,8,Dermatological Aid,"Boiled, powdered wood applied to chafed skin.","Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 19781,2125,Ledum groenlandicum Oeder,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,8,Dermatological Aid,"Poultice of fresh, chewed leaves applied to wounds.","Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 19782,2125,Ledum groenlandicum Oeder,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,39,Orthopedic Aid,Infusion of flowering tops used for tender feet.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 20687,2223,Lobelia kalmii L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,40,Emetic,Plant used as an emetic.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 22624,2443,Mentha arvensis L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,14,Gastrointestinal Aid,Infusion of plant used as a stomachic.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 29527,3105,Populus sp.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,29,Cathartic,Inner bark eaten as a purgative.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 29528,3105,Populus sp.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,9,Cough Medicine,Decoction of bark taken for coughs.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 29529,3105,Populus sp.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,8,Dermatological Aid,Bark used for the astringent qualities.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 30185,3159,Prunella vulgaris L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,123,Throat Aid,Plant used or herb chewed for sore throats.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 30769,3181,Prunus virginiana L.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,68,Antidiarrheal,Decoction of fresh bark taken for diarrhea.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 31828,3248,Pyrus sp.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,8,Dermatological Aid,Branch bark used for its astringent qualities.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 31829,3248,Pyrus sp.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,87,Misc. Disease Remedy,Branch bark used for inflammatory diseases.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 31830,3248,Pyrus sp.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,48,Pulmonary Aid,Branch bark used for pleurisy .,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303" 38433,3738,Solidago multiradiata Ait.,56,"Cree, Hudson Bay",83,h84,303,2,Drug,69,Tonic,Plant used as a tonic.,"Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303"