id,species,species_label,tribe,tribe_label,source,source_label,pageno,use_category,use_category_label,use_subcategory,use_subcategory_label,notes,rawsource 1284,55,Acorus calamus L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,31,2,Drug,21,Cold Remedy,Infusion of scraped root taken for colds.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 31" 4284,328,Arctium minus Bernh.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"66, 82",2,Drug,6,Analgesic,Poultice of leaves bound to body for pain.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 66, 82" 4285,328,Arctium minus Bernh.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"66, 82",2,Drug,11,Blood Medicine,Roots used as a blood purifier.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 66, 82" 4922,377,Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"66, 82",2,Drug,6,Analgesic,Poultice of leaves applied for neuralgia.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 66, 82" 8239,758,Carpinus caroliniana Walt.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,68,2,Drug,22,Gynecological Aid,Compound infusion of root or bark taken for 'diseases peculiar to women.',"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68" 8240,758,Carpinus caroliniana Walt.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,68,2,Drug,69,Tonic,Compound infusion of root or bark taken for 'general debility.',"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68" 8282,762,Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,82,2,Drug,22,Gynecological Aid,Compound infusion of bark taken for 'female disorder.',"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 82" 8283,762,Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,82,2,Drug,69,Tonic,Compound infusion of bark taken as a tonic for general debility.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 82" 8334,767,Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,68,2,Drug,22,Gynecological Aid,Compound infusion of bark taken for 'diseases peculiar to women.',"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68" 8335,767,Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,68,2,Drug,69,Tonic,Compound infusion of bark taken for 'general debility.',"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68" 8744,820,Celastrus scandens L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"66, 82",2,Drug,49,Tuberculosis Remedy,Root taken for consumption.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 66, 82" 14491,1580,Eupatorium perfoliatum L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"67, 82",2,Drug,14,Gastrointestinal Aid,"Infusion of leaves, considered a powerful herb, taken as a stomach medicine.","Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 67, 82" 17551,1938,Hylotelephium telephioides (Michx.) H. Ohba.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,66,2,Drug,8,Dermatological Aid,Poultice of crushed leaves applied to wounds as a disinfectant.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 66" 17552,1938,Hylotelephium telephioides (Michx.) H. Ohba.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,66,2,Drug,129,Disinfectant,Poultice of crushed leaves applied to infected wounds.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 66" 17809,1984,Inula helenium L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"67, 82",2,Drug,21,Cold Remedy,Compound decoction of root or bark taken for colds.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 67, 82" 18466,2054,Juniperus communis L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",97,t72,110,2,Drug,22,Gynecological Aid,Compound infusion of bark taken for women's diseases.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 110" 18467,2054,Juniperus communis L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"68, 82",2,Drug,69,Tonic,Compound infusion of bark taken as a tonic.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68, 82" 23649,2574,Nepeta cataria L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,67,2,Drug,42,Pediatric Aid,Infusion of leaves given to soothe infants.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 67" 23650,2574,Nepeta cataria L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,67,2,Drug,15,Sedative,Infusion of leaves given to soothe infants.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 67" 25120,2705,Ostrya virginiana (P. Mill.) K. Koch,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,82,2,Drug,22,Gynecological Aid,Compound containing root used for 'female weakness.',"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 82" 25121,2705,Ostrya virginiana (P. Mill.) K. Koch,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,82,2,Drug,69,Tonic,Compound containing root used as a tonic.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 82" 28181,2977,Pinus strobus L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,68,2,Drug,6,Analgesic,Poultice of pitch applied to draw out the poison and pain from boils.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68" 28182,2977,Pinus strobus L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"68, 82",2,Drug,8,Dermatological Aid,Pitch applied to boils to 'draw out the poison and reduce the pain.',"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68, 82" 28183,2977,Pinus strobus L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"68, 82",2,Drug,3,Kidney Aid,Infusion of twigs taken for kidney disorders.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68, 82" 28184,2977,Pinus strobus L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,68,2,Drug,42,Pediatric Aid,Powder from decayed plant used on babies 'because of its healing properties.',"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68" 28185,2977,Pinus strobus L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"68, 82",2,Drug,48,Pulmonary Aid,Infusion of twigs taken for pulmonary diseases.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68, 82" 28186,2977,Pinus strobus L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,68,2,Drug,,,Powder from decayed plant used on babies 'because of its healing properties.',"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68" 28422,3001,Plantago major L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"66, 82",2,Drug,8,Dermatological Aid,Poultice of crushed leaves applied to bruises.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 66, 82" 29603,3106,Populus tremuloides Michx.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,82,2,Drug,21,Cold Remedy,Compound containing bark taken for colds.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 82" 30602,3177,Prunus serotina Ehrh.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"68, 82",2,Drug,22,Gynecological Aid,Compound infusion of bark taken for 'diseases peculiar to women.',"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68, 82" 30603,3177,Prunus serotina Ehrh.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"68, 82",2,Drug,69,Tonic,Compound infusion of bark taken as a tonic for general debility.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68, 82" 31889,3253,Quercus alba L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"68, 82",2,Drug,22,Gynecological Aid,Compound infusion of bark taken for 'diseases peculiar to women.',"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68, 82" 31890,3253,Quercus alba L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"68, 82",2,Drug,69,Tonic,Compound infusion of bark taken as a tonic.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68, 82" 32308,3275,Quercus muehlenbergii Engelm.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"68, 82",2,Drug,103,Antiemetic,Infusion of bark taken for vomiting.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68, 82" 33271,3355,Rhus typhina L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"69, 82",2,Drug,68,Antidiarrheal,Infusion of berries taken for diarrhea.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 69, 82" 36956,3572,Sanguinaria canadensis L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"68, 82",2,Drug,103,Antiemetic,Infusion of powdered root taken for vomiting.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68, 82" 36957,3572,Sanguinaria canadensis L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"68, 82",2,Drug,11,Blood Medicine,Compound containing root taken as a blood purifier.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68, 82" 39304,3892,Tanacetum vulgare L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"66, 82",2,Drug,14,Gastrointestinal Aid,Whole plant used for stomach disorders.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 66, 82" 40299,3955,Thymus praecox ssp. arcticus (Dur.) Jalas,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"56, 84",2,Drug,45,Febrifuge,Compound infusion of plant taken for chills and fever.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 56, 84" 42790,4106,Verbascum thapsus L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"66, 82",2,Drug,6,Analgesic,Poultice of crushed leaves applied to bruises for pain and swelling.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 66, 82" 42791,4106,Verbascum thapsus L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,66,2,Drug,8,Dermatological Aid,Poultice of crushed leaves applied to bruises for swelling and pain.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 66" 43097,4132,Viburnum lentago L.,64,"Delaware, Ontario",22,t42,"66, 82",2,Drug,87,Misc. Disease Remedy,Compound infusion of leaves taken for measles.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 66, 82"