id,species,species_label,tribe,tribe_label,source,source_label,pageno,use_category,use_category_label,use_subcategory,use_subcategory_label,notes,rawsource
647,34,Acer saccharinum L.,38,Chippewa,15,gil33,136,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,"Bark, hemlock and swamp oak bark boiled together to make a wash to remove rust from steel or iron. The barks were boiled together and used to remove rust from steel or iron and to prevent further rusting.","Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 136"
3600,271,Annona glabra L.,228,Seminole,88,s54,509,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,Plant used to make lye.,"Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole:  Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 509"
5581,406,Artemisia tilesii Ledeb.,67,"Eskimo, Alaska",152,aa80,38,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,"Fresh, crushed leaves rubbed on hands to remove or mask odors after cleaning fish.","Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38"
5840,410,Artemisia vulgaris L.,111,Kiowa,140,vs39,57,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,Leaves rubbed on the face and hands as a purifying agent.,"Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 57"
6584,498,Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth,209,Quileute,25,g73,14,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,Leaves used to wipe fish.,"Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 14"
9327,883,Chamerion angustifolium ssp. circumvagum (Mosquin) Kartesz,86,Haisla,14,c93,257,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,"Leaves used to wipe hands, especially after handling slimy fish.","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 257"
11047,1102,Cornus sericea ssp. sericea,87,Haisla and Hanaksiala,14,c93,233,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,Leaves used to wipe fish.,"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 233"
15507,1688,Galium sp.,52,Cowichan,23,tb71,88,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,Plants rubbed on the hands to take pitch off.,"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 88"
18630,2058,Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.,95,Hopi,82,c74,330,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,Boiled branch used as wash by men returning from burying a corpse.,"Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians.  Garland: New York., page 330"
18743,2058,Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.,257,Tewa,82,c74,330,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,Boiled branch used as wash by men returning from burying a corpse.,"Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians.  Garland: New York., page 330"
23450,2525,Morella cerifera (L.) Small,228,Seminole,88,s54,480,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,Plant used to make lye.,"Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole:  Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 480"
31923,3254,Quercus bicolor Willd.,38,Chippewa,15,gil33,128,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,Bark boiled with hemlock and soft maple bark and the liquid used to clean the rust from traps. The solution was believed to prevent the trap from becoming rusty again.,"Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 128"
32334,3281,Quercus phellos L.,228,Seminole,88,s54,471,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,Plant used to make lye.,"Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole:  Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 471"
32580,3294,Quercus virginiana P. Mill.,228,Seminole,88,s54,493,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,Plant used to make lye.,"Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole:  Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 493"
34874,3463,Rubus parviflorus Nutt.,267,Tsimshian,14,c93,346,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,Leaves used to wipe slime from salmon.,"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 346"
36052,3547,Salix scouleriana Barratt ex Hook.,87,Haisla and Hanaksiala,14,c93,288,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,Leaves used to wipe slime from fish.,"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 288"
36085,3550,Salix sitchensis Sanson ex Bong.,87,Haisla and Hanaksiala,14,c93,288,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,Leaves used to wipe slime from fish.,"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 288"
39993,3951,Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don,87,Haisla and Hanaksiala,14,c93,162,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,Wood used as toilet sticks prior to the introduction of toilet paper.,"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 162"
40282,3951,Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don,267,Tsimshian,14,c93,315,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,Wood made into toilet sticks.,"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 315"
40862,4041,Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.,38,Chippewa,15,gil33,123,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,Boiled bark used to make a wash to clean rust from steel traps and to prevent further rusting.,"Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 123"
40941,4043,Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg.,21,Bella Coola,53,t73,198,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,Bark boiled and used on traps to remove rust and give them a clean smell.,"Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 198"
41919,4063,Usnea longissima (L.) Ach.,181,Oweekeno,14,c93,50,3,Other,107,Cleaning Agent,Whole plant used by women to wipe slime when cleaning salmon.,"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 50"