id,species,species_label,tribe,tribe_label,source,source_label,pageno,use_category,use_category_label,use_subcategory,use_subcategory_label,notes,rawsource 1871,98,Ageratina altissima var. altissima,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,56,2,Drug,68,Antidiarrheal,"Taken for diarrhea, gravel and urinary 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 56" 1872,98,Ageratina altissima var. altissima,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,56,2,Drug,117,Diuretic,Root used as a diuretic.,"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" 1873,98,Ageratina altissima var. altissima,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,56,2,Drug,45,Febrifuge,Taken for 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 56" 1874,98,Ageratina altissima var. altissima,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,56,2,Drug,87,Misc. Disease Remedy,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" 1875,98,Ageratina altissima var. altissima,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,56,2,Drug,90,Stimulant,Root used as a stimulant.,"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" 1876,98,Ageratina altissima var. altissima,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,56,2,Drug,69,Tonic,Root used as a tonic.,"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" 1877,98,Ageratina altissima var. altissima,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,56,2,Drug,80,Urinary Aid,Taken for gravel and urinary 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 56" 1878,98,Ageratina altissima var. altissima,100,Iroquois,7,h77,459,2,Drug,11,Blood Medicine,Decoction of roots taken to separate venereal disease from the blood.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459" 1879,98,Ageratina altissima var. altissima,100,Iroquois,7,h77,458,2,Drug,29,Cathartic,Decoction of whole plant and roots taken as a physic.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 458" 1880,98,Ageratina altissima var. altissima,100,Iroquois,7,h77,459,2,Drug,77,Diaphoretic,Decoction of roots taken and used as a sweat bath to keep patient cooled.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459" 1881,98,Ageratina altissima var. altissima,100,Iroquois,7,h77,459,2,Drug,22,Gynecological Aid,Decoction or infusion of roots taken for a fallen or inflamed womb.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459" 1882,98,Ageratina altissima var. altissima,100,Iroquois,7,h77,459,2,Drug,20,Panacea,Plant used for anything.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459" 1883,98,Ageratina altissima var. altissima,100,Iroquois,7,h77,459,2,Drug,46,Venereal Aid,Decoction of roots taken to separate venereal disease from the blood.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459" 1884,98,Ageratina altissima var. altissima,100,Iroquois,7,h77,459,2,Drug,34,Veterinary Aid,Infusion of plants given to horses to stop sweating.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459" 1885,98,Ageratina altissima var. altissima,100,Iroquois,7,h77,458,2,Drug,89,Witchcraft Medicine,Decoction of stems used as a witchcraft medicine.,"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 458"