id,species,species_label,tribe,tribe_label,source,source_label,pageno,use_category,use_category_label,use_subcategory,use_subcategory_label,notes,rawsource 4182,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,24,Cahuilla,31,bs72,40,2,Drug,14,Gastrointestinal Aid,Leaves used for stomach ailments.,"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 40" 4183,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,49,Concow,89,c02,374,2,Drug,40,Emetic,Plant eaten to cause vomiting.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374" 4184,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,50,Costanoan,16,b84,252,1,Food,52,Fruit,Fruit eaten in small quantities.,"Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 252" 4185,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,52,Cowichan,23,tb71,82,2,Drug,82,Burn Dressing,Leaves used for burns.,"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" 4186,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,52,Cowichan,23,tb71,82,2,Drug,8,Dermatological Aid,Infusion of bark used for cuts and wounds.,"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" 4187,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,52,Cowichan,23,tb71,82,2,Drug,87,Misc. Disease Remedy,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" 4188,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,52,Cowichan,23,tb71,82,3,Other,329,Preservative,Bark boiled and used for tanning paddles and fishhooks.,"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" 4189,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,94,Hoh,77,r36,66,3,Other,63,Smoke Plant,Leaves sometimes smoked.,"Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66" 4190,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,105,Karok,71,sg52,387,2,Drug,12,Ceremonial Medicine,Leaves used in the puberty ceremony.,"Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 387" 4191,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,105,Karok,70,b81,17,4,Fiber,51,Snow Gear,Bark used by children as sleds.,"Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 17" 4192,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,105,Karok,70,b81,17,4,Fiber,,,"Wood used for carving, will not split when dry.","Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 17" 4193,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,105,Karok,71,sg52,387,1,Food,4,Dried Food,"Berries steamed, dried and stored for future use.","Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 387" 4194,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,105,Karok,71,sg52,387,1,Food,66,Frozen Food,"Berries steamed, dried, stored and soaked in warm water before eating.","Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 387" 4195,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,105,Karok,70,b81,17,1,Food,52,Fruit,Berries used for food.,"Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 17" 4196,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,105,Karok,71,sg52,387,3,Other,32,Containers,"Leaves placed over maple leaves in earth oven, forming last layer before oven covered with earth.","Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 387" 4197,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,105,Karok,71,sg52,387,3,Other,32,Containers,Leaves used to cover stored madrono berries.,"Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 387" 4198,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,105,Karok,70,b81,17,3,Other,28,Hunting & Fishing Item,Berries used as bait for steelhead.,"Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 17" 4199,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,105,Karok,70,b81,17,3,Other,17,Tools,Leaves used to test the temperature of pitch used in canoe construction. The pitch was ready to use when the leaf turned black.,"Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 17" 4200,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,137,Mendocino Indian,89,c02,374,4,Fiber,91,Building Material,Wood used for lodge poles.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374" 4201,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,137,Mendocino Indian,89,c02,374,1,Food,5,Forage,Fruits eaten by deer.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374" 4202,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,137,Mendocino Indian,89,c02,374,1,Food,5,Forage,Leaves eaten by cows when green grass scarce.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374" 4203,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,137,Mendocino Indian,89,c02,374,1,Food,5,Forage,"White, globular flowers eaten by doves, wild pigeons and turkeys.","Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374" 4204,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,137,Mendocino Indian,89,c02,374,3,Other,38,Decorations,Leaves and scarlet berries used for decorative purposes.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374" 4205,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,137,Mendocino Indian,89,c02,374,3,Other,164,Stable Gear,Wood used to make stirrups.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374" 4206,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,137,Mendocino Indian,89,c02,374,3,Other,17,Tools,Wood used to make saw handles and other tools.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374" 4207,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,144,Miwok,100,bg33,161,2,Drug,130,Dietary Aid,Cider employed as an appetizer to create appetite.,"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 161" 4208,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,144,Miwok,100,bg33,161162,2,Drug,14,Gastrointestinal Aid,Cider used for stomach trouble. Manzanita cider was dipped with a plume stick from a hawk's tail feather; beverage was sucked from the feathers and was said to create appetite as well as cure stomach troubles.,"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 161162" 4209,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,144,Miwok,100,bg33,161162,2,Drug,14,Gastrointestinal Aid,Leaves chewed for stomachache and cramps.,"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 161162" 4210,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,144,Miwok,100,bg33,161,1,Food,27,Beverage,"Berries crushed for sweet, unfermented cider.","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 161" 4211,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,144,Miwok,100,bg33,161,1,Food,59,Winter Use Food,"Dried berries stored for winter consumption, chewed but never swallowed.","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 161" 4212,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,200,Pomo,80,g67,14,2,Drug,8,Dermatological Aid,Decoction of bark used as a wash for skin sores.,"Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 14" 4213,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,200,Pomo,89,c02,374,1,Food,52,Fruit,Fruits eaten for food.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374" 4214,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,202,"Pomo, Kashaya",40,gl80,67,2,Drug,8,Dermatological Aid,Decoction of bark used as a wash for sores and impetigo.,"Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 67" 4215,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,202,"Pomo, Kashaya",40,gl80,67,2,Drug,8,Dermatological Aid,Decoction of bark used by women as an astringent to close the pores and make the skin soft.,"Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 67" 4216,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,202,"Pomo, Kashaya",40,gl80,67,2,Drug,133,Love Medicine,Flowers used for love charm poisoning.,"Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 67" 4217,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,202,"Pomo, Kashaya",40,gl80,67,2,Drug,123,Throat Aid,Decoction of bark used as a gargle for sore throat and strep throat.,"Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 67" 4218,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,202,"Pomo, Kashaya",40,gl80,67,1,Food,52,Fruit,Berries eaten fresh or roasted.,"Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 67" 4219,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,202,"Pomo, Kashaya",40,gl80,67,1,Food,59,Winter Use Food,Berries parched and stored for the winter.,"Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 67" 4220,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,202,"Pomo, Kashaya",40,gl80,67,3,Other,37,Fuel,Wood used for firewood.,"Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 67" 4221,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,202,"Pomo, Kashaya",40,gl80,67,3,Other,24,Toys & Games,Leaves used for paper dolls for the younger children to play with.,"Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 67" 4222,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,203,"Pomo, Little Lakes",89,c02,374,2,Drug,21,Cold Remedy,Infusion of leaves taken as a cold medicine.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374" 4223,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,209,Quileute,77,r36,66,3,Other,63,Smoke Plant,Leaves sometimes smoked.,"Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66" 4224,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,215,Saanich,23,tb71,82,2,Drug,21,Cold Remedy,Fresh leaves chewed and juice swallowed for bad colds.,"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" 4225,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,215,Saanich,23,tb71,82,3,Other,231,Preservative,Bark boiled and used for tanning paddles and fishhooks.,"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" 4226,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,217,"Salish, Coast",23,tb71,82,3,Other,33,Cooking Tools,Young branches used to make spoons.,"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" 4227,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,217,"Salish, Coast",23,tb71,82,3,Other,24,Toys & Games,Young branches used to make gambling sticks.,"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" 4228,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,218,"Salish, Cowichan",101,ttco83,104,2,Drug,123,Throat Aid,Leaves chewed and juice swallowed for sore throat.,"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 104" 4229,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,243,Skokomish,25,g73,44,2,Drug,21,Cold Remedy,Infusion of leaves taken for colds.,"Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 44" 4230,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,243,Skokomish,25,g73,44,2,Drug,14,Gastrointestinal Aid,Infusion of leaves taken for ulcerated stomach.,"Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 44" 4231,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,243,Skokomish,25,g73,44,2,Drug,123,Throat Aid,Infusion of leaves taken for sore throats.,"Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 44" 4232,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,266,Tolowa,70,b81,17,4,Fiber,73,Clothing,Inner bark sewn together to make an 'every day dress.',"Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 17" 4233,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,266,Tolowa,70,b81,17,4,Fiber,51,Snow Gear,Bark used by children as sleds.,"Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 17" 4234,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,266,Tolowa,70,b81,17,3,Other,125,Jewelry,Berries used to make necklaces.,"Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 17" 4235,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,273,Wailaki,89,c02,374,1,Food,52,Fruit,Fruits eaten for food.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374" 4236,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,287,Yuki,69,c57ii,47,2,Drug,8,Dermatological Aid,Infusion of leaves and bark taken for sores and cuts.,"Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 47" 4237,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,287,Yuki,89,c02,374,2,Drug,40,Emetic,Plant eaten to cause vomiting.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374" 4238,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,287,Yuki,89,c02,374,2,Drug,14,Gastrointestinal Aid,Infusion of bark taken for stomachaches.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374" 4239,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,287,Yuki,69,c57ii,47,2,Drug,34,Veterinary Aid,Infusion of leaves and bark given to horses with sore backs.,"Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 47" 4240,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,287,Yuki,69,c57ii,87,1,Food,52,Fruit,Berries used for food.,"Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 87" 4241,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,289,Yurok,70,b81,17,4,Fiber,51,Snow Gear,Bark used by children as sleds.,"Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 17" 4242,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,289,Yurok,70,b81,17,1,Food,52,Fruit,Berries roasted over an open fire and eaten.,"Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 17"