id,species,species_label,tribe,tribe_label,source,source_label,pageno,use_category,use_category_label,use_subcategory,use_subcategory_label,notes,rawsource
48,2,Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill.,38,Chippewa,4,d28,362,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Decoction of root sprinkled on hot stones and used as herbal steam for rheumatism.,"Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362"
49,2,Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill.,38,Chippewa,4,d28,338,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Gum of plant melted on warm stone as herbal steam for headache.,"Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 338"
780,38,Achillea millefolium L.,38,Chippewa,4,d28,336,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Decoction of leaves sprinkled on hot stones as herbal steam for headache.,"Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 336"
856,38,Achillea millefolium L.,121,Kwakiutl,63,tb73,278,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Leaves used in a steambath for rheumatism or general sickness.,"Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 278"
1672,84,Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze,33,Cheyenne,57,h81,27,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Leaves used in a steambath to induce sweating.,"Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 27"
3256,236,Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth.,38,Chippewa,4,d28,362,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Infusion of flower used as herbal steam for rheumatism and paralysis.,"Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362"
3537,265,Angelica lucida L.,121,Kwakiutl,148,b66,376,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plant used to prepare sweatbath for general weakness and localized pains.,"Boas, Franz, 1966, Kwakiutl Ethnography, Chicago. University of Chicago Press, page 376"
5116,395,Artemisia dracunculus L.,38,Chippewa,4,d28,362,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Strong decoction of root used 'for steaming old people to make them stronger.',"Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362"
5177,395,Artemisia dracunculus L.,232,Shoshoni,12,tha41,"39, 40",2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Steam from boiling plant used for eye trouble.,"Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 39, 40"
5324,398,Artemisia furcata var. heterophylla (Bess.) Hult‚n,137,Mendocino Indian,89,c02,392,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Poultice of leaves applied or leaves used in sweatbath for rheumatism.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 392"
5463,401,Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana,183,Paiute,12,tha41,40-42,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Branches used as a bed in a sweatbath to steam out infection of influenza.,"Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 40-42"
5464,401,Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana,183,Paiute,12,tha41,40-42,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Branches used as a bed in a sweatbath to steam out infection of influenza.,"Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 40-42"
5505,402,Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. mexicana (Willd. ex Spreng.) Keck,111,Kiowa,140,vs39,56,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plant used as a purifying agent in the sweat house.,"Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 56"
5639,407,Artemisia tridentata Nutt.,106,Kawaiisu,60,z81,13,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,"Decoction of plant fumes inhaled for head colds, chest colds and headaches.","Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 13"
5856,410,Artemisia vulgaris L.,265,Tlingit,133,k56,283,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plant taken or used in steambath for pleurisy.,"Krause, Aurel, 1956, The Tlingit Indians. Translated by Erna Gunther, Seattle. University of Washington Press, page 283"
7668,665,Callicarpa americana L.,3,Alabama,115,t40,52,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Decoction of roots and leaves used as sweatbath for malarial fever.,"Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 52"
7669,665,Callicarpa americana L.,3,Alabama,115,t40,52,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Decoction of roots and leaves used as sweatbath for malarial fever.,"Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 52"
7687,667,Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin,115,Klamath,66,c97,88,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Branches and twigs used in administering a sweatbath.,"Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 88"
8328,767,Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch,38,Chippewa,4,d28,338,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Fresh small shoots placed on hot stones as herbal steam for headache.,"Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 338"
9107,860,Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach,121,Kwakiutl,63,tb73,266,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plant used in sweatbaths for arthritis and rheumatism.,"Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 266"
9506,900,Chenopodium graveolens Willd.,291,Zuni,6,s15,45,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plant steeped in water and vapor inhaled for headache.,"Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 45"
10038,975,Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten.,63,"Delaware, Oklahoma",22,t42,30,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Infusion of roots or twigs used as herbal steam for rheumatism.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 30"
10210,1018,Clematis lasiantha Nutt.,230,Shasta,149,h46,340,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,"Decoction of pounded, whole stem or bark used as a steambath for colds.","Holt, Catharine, 1946, Shasta Ethnography, Anthropological Records 3(4):308, page 340"
10563,1059,Conioselinum gmelinii (Cham. & Schlecht.) Steud.,121,Kwakiutl,63,tb73,276,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plant used in steambath for general weakness.,"Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 276"
10564,1059,Conioselinum gmelinii (Cham. & Schlecht.) Steud.,121,Kwakiutl,63,tb73,266,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plant used in sweatbaths for arthritis and rheumatism.,"Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 266"
10739,1085,Corethrogyne filaginifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt.,106,Kawaiisu,60,z81,22,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Infusion of twigs and leaves used as steambath to induce sweating for colds.,"Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 22"
10908,1096,Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray,105,Karok,71,sg52,387,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Boughs used in the fire of the sweathouse.,"Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 387"
13854,1488,Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr.,19,Atsugewi,129,g53,140,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Branches and leaves used in a steambath for rheumatism.,"Garth, Thomas R., 1953, Atsugewi Ethnography, Anthropological Records 14(2):140-141, page 140"
13957,1495,Eriogonum androsaceum Benth.,259,Thompson,33,steed28,470,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plants steamed in sweatbath for rheumatism and various aches and stiffness.,"Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 470"
14034,1510,Eriogonum heracleoides Nutt.,259,Thompson,33,steed28,470,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plants steamed in sweatbath for rheumatism and various aches and stiffness.,"Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 470"
14154,1530,Eriogonum sp.,259,Thompson,33,steed28,470,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plants steamed in sweatbath for rheumatism and various aches and stiffness.,"Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 470"
15922,1737,Geum sp.,259,Thompson,33,steed28,464,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,"Plants used in sweatbath for sprains, stiff or aching joints or muscles.","Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 464"
15947,1738,Geum triflorum Pursh,259,Thompson,33,steed28,466,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plants steamed in the sweatbath for rheumatism and joint and muscle stiffness.,"Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 466"
15948,1738,Geum triflorum Pursh,259,Thompson,33,steed28,466,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plants used in the sweatbath for rheumatism and stiff joints and muscles.,"Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 466"
16273,1786,Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britt. & Rusby,23,Blackfoot,42,m09,276,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Roots used in herbal steam for unspecified ailments.,"McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 276"
16522,1813,Helenium amarum var. amarum,116,Koasati,115,t40,62,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Decoction of entire plant used as a sweatbath for dropsy and swellings.,"Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 62"
16652,1824,Helianthus cusickii Gray,230,Shasta,149,h46,340,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Pounded roots used in a steambath for internal pain.,"Holt, Catharine, 1946, Shasta Ethnography, Anthropological Records 3(4):308, page 340"
18110,2017,Iris versicolor L.,192,Penobscot,103,s17,311,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plant steamed throughout the house to keep away 'disease in general.',"Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 311"
18449,2054,Juniperus communis L.,33,Cheyenne,57,h81,4,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,"Cones chewed, infusion of boughs or cones taken or used as steambath for colds.","Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 4"
18594,2057,Juniperus horizontalis Moench,33,Cheyenne,57,h81,4,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,"Cones chewed, infusion of boughs or cones taken or used as steambath for colds.","Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 4"
18729,2058,Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.,257,Tewa,61,rhf16,"39, 40",2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Leaves placed on hot coals as an herbal steam to 'fumigate' new mother.,"Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 39, 40"
18953,2062,Juniperus scopulorum Sarg.,33,Cheyenne,57,h81,4,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,"Cones chewed, infusion of boughs or cones taken or used as steambath for colds.","Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 4"
19144,2064,Juniperus virginiana L.,38,Chippewa,4,d28,362,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Compound decoction of twigs taken or used as herbal steam for rheumatism.,"Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362"
19156,2064,Juniperus virginiana L.,63,"Delaware, Oklahoma",22,t42,30,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Infusion of roots or twigs used as herbal steam for rheumatism.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 30"
19185,2064,Juniperus virginiana L.,177,Omaha,17,g19,"63, 64",2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,"Twigs used on hot stones in vapor bath, especially in purification rites.","Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63, 64"
19196,2064,Juniperus virginiana L.,205,Ponca,17,g19,"63, 64",2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,"Twigs used on hot stones in vapor bath, especially in purification rites.","Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63, 64"
19530,2099,Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch,174,"Ojibwa, South",56,h91,198,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,"Boiled, crushed leaves and bark used as herbal steam for headache and backache.","Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 198"
20340,2197,Linaria vulgaris P. Mill.,173,Ojibwa,20,smith32,389,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Compound containing plant used as a bronchial inhalant in the sweat lodge.,"Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 389"
20371,2199,Lindera benzoin var. benzoin,59,Creek,128,swan28,657,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Infusion of branches used as herbal steam for aches and pains.,"Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 657"
20865,2237,Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance,183,Paiute,12,tha41,97-100,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Compound of roots used as herbal steam for lung or nasal congestion and asthma.,"Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 97-100"
20891,2237,Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance,232,Shoshoni,12,tha41,97-100,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Compound of roots used as herbal steam for lung or nasal congestion and asthma.,"Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 97-100"
20913,2237,Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance,276,Washo,12,tha41,97-100,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Compound of roots used as herbal steam for lung or nasal congestion and asthma.,"Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 97-100"
20996,2246,Lomatium nudicaule (Pursh) Coult. & Rose,121,Kwakiutl,63,tb73,276,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Compound with seeds used in a steambath for general sickness.,"Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 276"
21176,2265,Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng.,121,Kwakiutl,63,tb73,266,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plant used in sweatbaths for arthritis and rheumatism.,"Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 266"
21624,2337,Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John,121,Kwakiutl,63,tb73,271,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Leaves used in a sweatbath for general weakness or undefined sickness.,"Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 271"
21772,2362,Madia glomerata Hook.,33,Cheyenne,57,h81,22,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Infusion of stems and leaves taken and used as a steambath for venereal disease.,"Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 22"
22093,2381,Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum,138,Menominee,51,s23,41,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Root used in herbal steam inhaled for catarrh.,"Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 41"
22315,2395,Malus sp.,59,Creek,128,swan28,659,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,"Strong decoction of plant taken, used as wash and herbal steam for rabies.","Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 659"
22778,2443,Mentha arvensis L.,259,Thompson,33,steed28,475,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plant steamed in the sweatbath for rheumatism and severe colds.,"Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 475"
23000,2476,Mimulus guttatus DC.,106,Kawaiisu,60,z81,41,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Decoction of stems and leaves used as steambath for chest and back soreness.,"Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 41"
23106,2494,Mitchella repens L.,63,"Delaware, Oklahoma",22,t42,30,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Infusion of roots or twigs used as herbal steam for rheumatism.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 30"
23947,2586,Nicotiana sp.,121,Kwakiutl,63,tb73,292,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Leaves used in steambaths.,"Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 292"
24202,2606,Ochrosia compta K. Schum.,90,Hawaiian,68,a22,44,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Infusion of bark and leaves used for steam in the sweatbath.,"Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 44"
24489,2640,Oplopanax horridus Miq.,121,Kwakiutl,63,tb73,278,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Bark used in a steambath for body pains.,"Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 278"
25268,2723,Oxytropis sp.,259,Thompson,33,steed28,468,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plants steamed in the sweatbath for rheumatism and other joint and muscle aches.,"Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 468"
26820,2931,Phytolacca americana L.,63,"Delaware, Oklahoma",22,t42,30,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Infusion of roots or twigs used as herbal steam for rheumatism.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 30"
27307,2940,Picradeniopsis oppositifolia (Nutt.) Rydb. ex Britt.,159,"Navajo, Ramah",18,v52,49,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Steam from compound containing plant used medicinally.,"Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 49"
28260,2977,Pinus strobus L.,174,"Ojibwa, South",56,h91,198,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,"Boiled, crushed leaves used as herbal steam for headache and backache.","Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 198"
28542,3011,Platanthera dilatata var. leucostachys (Lindl.) Luer,259,Thompson,33,steed28,467,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plant steamed in the sweatbath for rheumatism and other joint and muscle aches.,"Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 467"
28543,3011,Platanthera dilatata var. leucostachys (Lindl.) Luer,259,Thompson,33,steed28,467,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plant used in the sweatbath for rheumatism and various joint and muscle aches.,"Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 467"
28834,3049,Polygonatum biflorum var. commutatum (J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Morong,38,Chippewa,4,d28,336,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Decoction of root sprinkled on hot stones and used as an herbal steam for headache.,"Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 336"
29396,3099,Populus deltoides ssp. deltoides,39,Choctaw,118,bd09,23,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,"Steam from decoction of stems, bark and leaves used for snake bites.","Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 23"
30933,3182,Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr.,183,Paiute,12,tha41,123124,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Steam from boiling bark allowed to rise into the eyes for snowblindness.,"Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 123124"
30954,3182,Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr.,232,Shoshoni,12,tha41,123124,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Steam from boiling bark allowed to rise into the eyes for snowblindness.,"Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 123124"
31189,3199,Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco,203,"Pomo, Little Lakes",89,c02,309,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Leaves used as a sweatbath for rheumatism.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 309"
31271,3201,Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii,105,Karok,71,sg52,379,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plant used as sweathouse fuel.,"Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 379"
32731,3320,Ranunculus uncinatus D. Don ex G. Don,259,Thompson,33,steed28,473,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,"Decoction of plant used as a sweatbath wash for stiff, sore muscles and bones.","Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 473"
32732,3320,Ranunculus uncinatus D. Don ex G. Don,259,Thompson,33,steed28,473,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,"Decoction of plant used as a wash or steam for stiff, sore muscles and rheumatism.","Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 473"
35190,3482,Rumex aquaticus var. fenestratus (Greene) Dorn,21,Bella Coola,9,s29,56,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Leaves used in a sweatbath for pains similar to rheumatism all over body.,"Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 56"
35226,3484,Rumex conglomeratus Murr.,105,Karok,71,sg52,383,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Decoction of plant used as a steam bath medicine.,"Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 383"
36431,3559,Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan,183,Paiute,12,tha41,136137,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Decoction of leaf and sometimes stem used as herbal steam for headaches.,"Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 136137"
36524,3565,Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli,106,Kawaiisu,60,z81,62,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Infusion of leaves and flowers used as steambath for headaches and colds.,"Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 62"
36525,3565,Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli,106,Kawaiisu,60,z81,62,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Infusion of leaves and flowers used as steambath to cause perspiration.,"Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 62"
36799,3567,Sambucus racemosa L.,121,Kwakiutl,63,tb73,280,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Infusion of bark used as steambath to relax body of woman after childbirth.,"Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 280"
38000,3685,Silphium integrifolium Michx.,139,Meskwaki,21,smith28,216,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Root steam directed to crippled area and used for pain.,"Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 216"
38041,3687,Silphium perfoliatum L.,177,Omaha,17,g19,132,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Rootstock used in the vapor bath.,"Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 132"
38045,3687,Silphium perfoliatum L.,205,Ponca,17,g19,132,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Rootstock used in the vapor bath.,"Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 132"
38051,3687,Silphium perfoliatum L.,280,Winnebago,17,g19,132,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Rootstock used in the vapor bath.,"Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 132"
38923,3831,Stephanomeria spinosa (Nutt.) S. Tomb,33,Cheyenne,57,h81,22,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Decoction of smashed roots taken and used as a steambath to cause sweating for colds.,"Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 22"
39159,3863,Symphyotrichum ericoides var. ericoides,139,Meskwaki,21,smith28,212,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Used in the sweatbath.,"Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 212"
39171,3868,Symphyotrichum laeve var. laeve,139,Meskwaki,21,smith28,211212,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Entire plant used to furnish smoke in sweatbath.,"Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 211212"
39177,3871,Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. lateriflorum,139,Meskwaki,21,smith28,212,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Entire plant used as a smoke or steam in sweatbath.,"Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 212"
39580,3903,Taxus canadensis Marsh.,38,Chippewa,4,d28,362,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Compound decoction of twigs taken or used as herbal steam for rheumatism.,"Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362"
39585,3903,Taxus canadensis Marsh.,138,Menominee,51,s23,54,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,"Branches used in herbal steam for rheumatism, numbness and paralysis.","Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 54"
39651,3914,Tetradymia canescens DC.,159,"Navajo, Ramah",18,v52,53,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Leaves used as sweatbath medicine.,"Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 53"
40865,4041,Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.,63,"Delaware, Oklahoma",22,t42,30,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Infusion of roots or twigs used as herbal steam for rheumatism.,"Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 30"
40896,4041,Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.,138,Menominee,176,d32,134,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Herbal steam from compound containing branches used for swellings.,"Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 134"
41732,4058,Urtica dioica L.,233,Shuswap,92,palmer75,70,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Decoction of stems and roots used as a sweatbath for rheumatism pain.,"Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 70"
41752,4059,Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland.,21,Bella Coola,9,s29,55,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Used in a sweatbath for pains similar to rheumatism all over the body.,"Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 55"
41811,4059,Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland.,183,Paiute,12,tha41,146,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Plant used as an inhalant in the sweatbath for grippe or pneumonia.,"Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 146"
41913,4062,Urtica urens L.,233,Shuswap,92,palmer75,70,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Decoction of stems and roots used as a sweatbath for rheumatism pain.,"Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 70"
44077,4230,Yucca glauca Nutt.,23,Blackfoot,42,m09,274,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Decoction of grated roots used as herbal steam for breaks and sprains.,"McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 274"
44107,4230,Yucca glauca Nutt.,107,"Keres, Western",79,swank32,76,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Tender heart shoots used in the sweatbath.,"Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 76"
44164,4230,Yucca glauca Nutt.,190,Pawnee,17,g19,71,2,Drug,78,Herbal Steam,Root used in smoke treatment for unspecified illnesses.,"Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 71"