{"id": 1472, "species": {"value": 62, "label": "Actaea rubra ssp. arguta (Nutt.) Hult\u201an"}, "tribe": {"value": 176, "label": "Okanagon"}, "source": {"value": 55, "label": "p52"}, "pageno": "41", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 389, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Decoction of roots taken for emaciation.", "rawsource": "Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41"}
{"id": 16119, "species": {"value": 1765, "label": "Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "50", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 388, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Cold infusion of leaf taken with whiskey to improve the appetite.", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50"}
{"id": 34802, "species": {"value": 3463, "label": "Rubus parviflorus Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 105, "label": "Karok"}, "source": {"value": 71, "label": "sg52"}, "pageno": "384", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 387, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of roots taken by thin people as an appetizer or tonic.", "rawsource": "Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 384"}
{"id": 12366, "species": {"value": 1272, "label": "Descurainia pinnata ssp. halictorum (Cockerell) Detling"}, "tribe": {"value": 107, "label": "Keres, Western"}, "source": {"value": 79, "label": "swank32"}, "pageno": "70", "use_category": {"value": 3, "label": "Other"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 386, "label": "Preservative"}, "notes": "Leaves stored with corn to prevent spoiling.", "rawsource": "Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 70"}
{"id": 31531, "species": {"value": 3216, "label": "Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens Underwood"}, "tribe": {"value": 183, "label": "Paiute"}, "source": {"value": 98, "label": "m53"}, "pageno": "36", "use_category": {"value": 3, "label": "Other"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 385, "label": "Preservative"}, "notes": "Plant used to cover berry baskets to keep the berries fresh.", "rawsource": "Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 36"}
{"id": 42364, "species": {"value": 4086, "label": "Vaccinium scoparium Leib. ex Coville"}, "tribe": {"value": 33, "label": "Cheyenne"}, "source": {"value": 39, "label": "g72"}, "pageno": "183", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 384, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Dried, pulverized berries given to children with poor appetites.", "rawsource": "Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 183"}
{"id": 20153, "species": {"value": 2169, "label": "Liatris scariosa var. scariosa"}, "tribe": {"value": 177, "label": "Omaha"}, "source": {"value": 154, "label": "g13ii"}, "pageno": "335", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 383, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Roots used as an appetizer.", "rawsource": "Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 335"}
{"id": 43537, "species": {"value": 4189, "label": "Waltheria indica L."}, "tribe": {"value": 90, "label": "Hawaiian"}, "source": {"value": 68, "label": "a22"}, "pageno": "37", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 382, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Root bark, buds, leaves and other plants pounded and resulting liquid taken for losing weight.", "rawsource": "Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 37"}
{"id": 40856, "species": {"value": 4041, "label": "Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "38", "use_category": {"value": 3, "label": "Other"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 381, "label": "Preservative"}, "notes": "Bark used as a source for tannic acid.", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38"}
{"id": 28593, "species": {"value": 3017, "label": "Platanus occidentalis L."}, "tribe": {"value": 139, "label": "Meskwaki"}, "source": {"value": 21, "label": "smith28"}, "pageno": "235", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 380, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Bark eaten to become fat.", "rawsource": "Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 235"}
{"id": 9654, "species": {"value": 915, "label": "Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart."}, "tribe": {"value": 211, "label": "Rappahannock"}, "source": {"value": 102, "label": "shc42"}, "pageno": "26", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 379, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of dried roots in brandy taken or chewed for the appetite.", "rawsource": "Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 26"}
{"id": 37290, "species": {"value": 3589, "label": "Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees"}, "tribe": {"value": 228, "label": "Seminole"}, "source": {"value": 88, "label": "s54"}, "pageno": "220", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 378, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of bark taken by babies for opossum sickness: appetite loss and drooling.", "rawsource": "Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole:  Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 220"}
{"id": 25366, "species": {"value": 2733, "label": "Panax quinquefolius L."}, "tribe": {"value": 100, "label": "Iroquois"}, "source": {"value": 7, "label": "h77"}, "pageno": "395", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 377, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of roots taken for a bad appetite.", "rawsource": "Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 395"}
{"id": 24637, "species": {"value": 2654, "label": "Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii"}, "tribe": {"value": 65, "label": "Diegueno"}, "source": {"value": 85, "label": "hedges86"}, "pageno": "27", "use_category": {"value": 3, "label": "Other"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 376, "label": "Lubricant"}, "notes": "Pad juice used to lubricate oxcart wheels.", "rawsource": "Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man  Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 27"}
{"id": 1477, "species": {"value": 62, "label": "Actaea rubra ssp. arguta (Nutt.) Hult\u201an"}, "tribe": {"value": 259, "label": "Thompson"}, "source": {"value": 55, "label": "p52"}, "pageno": "41", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 375, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Decoction of roots taken for emaciation.", "rawsource": "Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41"}
{"id": 1936, "species": {"value": 110, "label": "Agrimonia parviflora Ait."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "22", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 374, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of root given to satisfy children's hunger.", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 22"}
{"id": 4666, "species": {"value": 347, "label": "Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng."}, "tribe": {"value": 259, "label": "Thompson"}, "source": {"value": 10, "label": "tta90"}, "pageno": "211", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 373, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Raw leaves chewed to alleviate thirst.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany:  Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 211"}
{"id": 13055, "species": {"value": 1391, "label": "Elymus sp."}, "tribe": {"value": 5, "label": "Aleut"}, "source": {"value": 194, "label": "bt51"}, "pageno": "29", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 372, "label": "Other"}, "notes": "Used for weaving.", "rawsource": "Bank, II, Theodore P., 1951, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies in the Aleutian Islands  I. Aleutian Vegetation and Aleut Culture, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies Papers, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters, page 29"}
{"id": 19727, "species": {"value": 2115, "label": "Lathyrus sp."}, "tribe": {"value": 5, "label": "Aleut"}, "source": {"value": 194, "label": "bt51"}, "pageno": "29", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 371, "label": "Other"}, "notes": "Used for weaving.", "rawsource": "Bank, II, Theodore P., 1951, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies in the Aleutian Islands  I. Aleutian Vegetation and Aleut Culture, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies Papers, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters, page 29"}
{"id": 26101, "species": {"value": 2837, "label": "Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng."}, "tribe": {"value": 228, "label": "Seminole"}, "source": {"value": 88, "label": "s54"}, "pageno": "257", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 370, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Decoction of leaves taken for dead people's sickness. The symptoms of this disease are numb and painful legs, neck, shoulders and perhaps the backbone.  The sufferer is sleepy during the day, has 'short breath,' and loses appetite.  Fever and headaches also accompany this illness.", "rawsource": "Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole:  Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 257"}
{"id": 2039, "species": {"value": 134, "label": "Allium bisceptrum S. Wats."}, "tribe": {"value": 131, "label": "Mahuna"}, "source": {"value": 5, "label": "r54"}, "pageno": "62", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 369, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Plant juice used as an appetite restorer.", "rawsource": "Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 62"}
{"id": 18328, "species": {"value": 2038, "label": "Juncus balticus Willd."}, "tribe": {"value": 33, "label": "Cheyenne"}, "source": {"value": 57, "label": "h81"}, "pageno": "46", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 368, "label": "Other"}, "notes": "Used in weaving.", "rawsource": "Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 46"}
{"id": 6390, "species": {"value": 451, "label": "Asparagus officinalis L."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "24", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 367, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of plant taken for rickets.", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 24"}
{"id": 26103, "species": {"value": 2837, "label": "Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng."}, "tribe": {"value": 228, "label": "Seminole"}, "source": {"value": 88, "label": "s54"}, "pageno": "220", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 366, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of leaves taken by babies for opossum sickness: appetite loss and drooling.", "rawsource": "Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole:  Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 220"}
{"id": 38544, "species": {"value": 3758, "label": "Sorbus americana Marsh."}, "tribe": {"value": 150, "label": "Montagnais"}, "source": {"value": 103, "label": "s17"}, "pageno": "313", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 365, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Decoction of bark taken to stimulate the appetite and to purify the blood.", "rawsource": "Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 313"}
{"id": 16425, "species": {"value": 1799, "label": "Hamamelis virginiana L."}, "tribe": {"value": 100, "label": "Iroquois"}, "source": {"value": 7, "label": "h77"}, "pageno": "346", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 364, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Decoction of bark taken 'when one can't eat,' to stimulate the appetite.", "rawsource": "Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 346"}
{"id": 12637, "species": {"value": 1319, "label": "Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene"}, "tribe": {"value": 286, "label": "Yokut"}, "source": {"value": 109, "label": "m66"}, "pageno": "423", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 363, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Decoction of salt cooked into a gum, placed in the mouth and allowed to melt for loss of appetite. The salt grass, when dry, was placed on a dry hide or a large piece of canvas or cloth and beaten for a long time until the tiny black salty specks on the stem and narrow blades fell off and collected on the cloth.  This material was kept in bottles or jars (formerly in baskets).  When needed for medicine, it was put in hot water and boiled until it formed a dark reddish brown gum.  The informant remarked that it should be 'cooked like gravy until the gum comes.'", "rawsource": "Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 423"}
{"id": 25149, "species": {"value": 2709, "label": "Oxalis oregana Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 105, "label": "Karok"}, "source": {"value": 71, "label": "sg52"}, "pageno": "385", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 362, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Plant used by anyone who does not feel like eating.", "rawsource": "Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 385"}
{"id": 3479, "species": {"value": 261, "label": "Angelica dawsonii S. Wats."}, "tribe": {"value": 23, "label": "Blackfoot"}, "source": {"value": 26, "label": "h74"}, "pageno": "65", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 361, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of roots given to children with malnutrition.", "rawsource": "Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 65"}
{"id": 35754, "species": {"value": 3524, "label": "Salix cordata Michx."}, "tribe": {"value": 134, "label": "Malecite"}, "source": {"value": 93, "label": "mech59"}, "pageno": "253", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 360, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of bark used for stimulating the appetite.", "rawsource": "Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 253"}
{"id": 19830, "species": {"value": 2125, "label": "Ledum groenlandicum Oeder"}, "tribe": {"value": 166, "label": "Nitinaht"}, "source": {"value": 3, "label": "g83"}, "pageno": "301", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 359, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of leaves used as an appetite stimulant.", "rawsource": "Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 301"}
{"id": 19829, "species": {"value": 2125, "label": "Ledum groenlandicum Oeder"}, "tribe": {"value": 166, "label": "Nitinaht"}, "source": {"value": 101, "label": "ttco83"}, "pageno": "106", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 358, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of fresh or dried plant taken as a tonic for increased appetite.", "rawsource": "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 106"}
{"id": 39317, "species": {"value": 3892, "label": "Tanacetum vulgare L."}, "tribe": {"value": 149, "label": "Mohegan"}, "source": {"value": 110, "label": "tan28"}, "pageno": "266", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 357, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Cold, compound infusion taken as an appetizer.", "rawsource": "Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 266"}
{"id": 29242, "species": {"value": 3095, "label": "Populus balsamifera L."}, "tribe": {"value": 255, "label": "Tanana, Upper"}, "source": {"value": 36, "label": "k85"}, "pageno": "4", "use_category": {"value": 3, "label": "Other"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 356, "label": "Preservative"}, "notes": "Wood used to smoke fish.", "rawsource": "Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 4"}
{"id": 9540, "species": {"value": 906, "label": "Chenopodium oahuense (Meyen) Aellen"}, "tribe": {"value": 90, "label": "Hawaiian"}, "source": {"value": 68, "label": "a22"}, "pageno": "20", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 355, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Juice mixed with other plants and given to children to fatten or add weight.", "rawsource": "Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 20"}
{"id": 22255, "species": {"value": 2391, "label": "Malus fusca (Raf.) Schneid."}, "tribe": {"value": 166, "label": "Nitinaht"}, "source": {"value": 101, "label": "ttco83"}, "pageno": "121", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 354, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of bark taken for losing weight.", "rawsource": "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 121"}
{"id": 25455, "species": {"value": 2738, "label": "Panicum capillare L."}, "tribe": {"value": 131, "label": "Mahuna"}, "source": {"value": 5, "label": "r54"}, "pageno": "66", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 353, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of plant taken as a reducing aid.", "rawsource": "Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 66"}
{"id": 23056, "species": {"value": 2489, "label": "Mirabilis multiflora var. multiflora"}, "tribe": {"value": 291, "label": "Zuni"}, "source": {"value": 6, "label": "s15"}, "pageno": "58, 59", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 352, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of root taken and rubbed on abdomen of hungry adults and children.", "rawsource": "Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 58, 59"}
{"id": 37218, "species": {"value": 3589, "label": "Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees"}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "54", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 351, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of bark taken for 'overfatness.'", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 54"}
{"id": 12489, "species": {"value": 1296, "label": "Dicranum bonjeanii De Not"}, "tribe": {"value": 38, "label": "Chippewa"}, "source": {"value": 4, "label": "d28"}, "pageno": "377", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 350, "label": "Other"}, "notes": "Used as an absorbent.", "rawsource": "Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 377"}
{"id": 11618, "species": {"value": 1161, "label": "Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth"}, "tribe": {"value": 177, "label": "Omaha"}, "source": {"value": 154, "label": "g13ii"}, "pageno": "335", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 349, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Plant used as an appetizer.", "rawsource": "Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 335"}
{"id": 12252, "species": {"value": 1245, "label": "Daucus carota L."}, "tribe": {"value": 100, "label": "Iroquois"}, "source": {"value": 7, "label": "h77"}, "pageno": "402", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 348, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Decoction of roots taken by men with no appetite.", "rawsource": "Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 402"}
{"id": 38456, "species": {"value": 3742, "label": "Solidago simplex ssp. simplex var. nana (Gray) Ringius"}, "tribe": {"value": 259, "label": "Thompson"}, "source": {"value": 33, "label": "steed28"}, "pageno": "468", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 347, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Decoction of plant taken as a tonic to restore appetite.", "rawsource": "Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 468"}
{"id": 24973, "species": {"value": 2696, "label": "Osmorhiza longistylis (Torr.) DC."}, "tribe": {"value": 139, "label": "Meskwaki"}, "source": {"value": 21, "label": "smith28"}, "pageno": "249", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 346, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Compound infusion of leaves taken 'to regain flesh and strength.'", "rawsource": "Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 249"}
{"id": 19798, "species": {"value": 2125, "label": "Ledum groenlandicum Oeder"}, "tribe": {"value": 87, "label": "Haisla and Hanaksiala"}, "source": {"value": 14, "label": "c93"}, "pageno": "241", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 345, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Decoction of leaves and small branches taken to increase the appetite.", "rawsource": "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 241"}
{"id": 25573, "species": {"value": 2763, "label": "Passiflora incarnata L."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "47", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 344, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of root given to babies to aid in weaning.", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 47"}
{"id": 6424, "species": {"value": 458, "label": "Aster foliaceus Lindl."}, "tribe": {"value": 259, "label": "Thompson"}, "source": {"value": 33, "label": "steed28"}, "pageno": "461", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 343, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Decoction of roots used to stimulate appetite.", "rawsource": "Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 461"}
{"id": 40200, "species": {"value": 3951, "label": "Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don"}, "tribe": {"value": 209, "label": "Quileute"}, "source": {"value": 77, "label": "r36"}, "pageno": "57", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 342, "label": "Other"}, "notes": "Twigs used for drying the body after a bath.", "rawsource": "Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 57"}
{"id": 9647, "species": {"value": 915, "label": "Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart."}, "tribe": {"value": 175, "label": "Okanagan-Colville"}, "source": {"value": 32, "label": "tbk80"}, "pageno": "101", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 341, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Decoction of whole plant taken as an appetizer.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 101"}
{"id": 2653, "species": {"value": 176, "label": "Alnus viridis ssp. crispa (Ait.) Turrill"}, "tribe": {"value": 71, "label": "Eskimo, Inuktitut"}, "source": {"value": 64, "label": "w78"}, "pageno": "188", "use_category": {"value": 3, "label": "Other"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 340, "label": "Preservative"}, "notes": "Bark burned to smoke fish.", "rawsource": "Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 188"}
{"id": 4913, "species": {"value": 377, "label": "Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "39", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 339, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Used to increase the appetite.", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39"}
{"id": 10917, "species": {"value": 1096, "label": "Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray"}, "tribe": {"value": 215, "label": "Saanich"}, "source": {"value": 23, "label": "tb71"}, "pageno": "81", "use_category": {"value": 3, "label": "Other"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 338, "label": "Preservative"}, "notes": "Bark used to tan articles like cedar bark bailers.", "rawsource": "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 81"}
{"id": 38951, "species": {"value": 3837, "label": "Stillingia sylvatica ssp. sylvatica"}, "tribe": {"value": 228, "label": "Seminole"}, "source": {"value": 88, "label": "s54"}, "pageno": "234", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 337, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Decoction of roots taken by babies & adults for bird sickness: diarrhea, vomiting & appetite loss.", "rawsource": "Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole:  Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 234"}
{"id": 7480, "species": {"value": 618, "label": "Brassica nigra (L.) W.D.J. Koch"}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "46", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 336, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Taken to increase appetite.", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 46"}
{"id": 285, "species": {"value": 6, "label": "Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 175, "label": "Okanagan-Colville"}, "source": {"value": 32, "label": "tbk80"}, "pageno": "23", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 335, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Pitch taken for a loss of appetite.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 23"}
{"id": 38976, "species": {"value": 3839, "label": "Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC."}, "tribe": {"value": 259, "label": "Thompson"}, "source": {"value": 10, "label": "tta90"}, "pageno": "130", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 334, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of whole plant taken for loss of appetite.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany:  Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 130"}
{"id": 26470, "species": {"value": 2885, "label": "Phlox maculata L."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "58", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 333, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of root used as a wash to make children grow and fatten.", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58"}
{"id": 15151, "species": {"value": 1651, "label": "Frasera caroliniensis Walt."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "30", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 332, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Taken for dysentery and given for 'want of appetite.'", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 30"}
{"id": 5030, "species": {"value": 392, "label": "Artemisia cana Pursh"}, "tribe": {"value": 151, "label": "Montana Indian"}, "source": {"value": 73, "label": "b05"}, "pageno": "7", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 331, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Leaves chewed to allay thirst.", "rawsource": "Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 7"}
{"id": 3719, "species": {"value": 293, "label": "Aplectrum hyemale (Muhl. ex Willd.) Torr."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "51", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 330, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Given to endow children with the gift of eloquence and to make them fat.", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 51"}
{"id": 4188, "species": {"value": 322, "label": "Arbutus menziesii Pursh"}, "tribe": {"value": 52, "label": "Cowichan"}, "source": {"value": 23, "label": "tb71"}, "pageno": "82", "use_category": {"value": 3, "label": "Other"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 329, "label": "Preservative"}, "notes": "Bark boiled and used for tanning paddles and fishhooks.", "rawsource": "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"}
{"id": 7256, "species": {"value": 580, "label": "Betula papyrifera Marsh."}, "tribe": {"value": 173, "label": "Ojibwa"}, "source": {"value": 20, "label": "smith32"}, "pageno": "414", "use_category": {"value": 3, "label": "Other"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 328, "label": "Preservative"}, "notes": "Wood had the property of protecting articles stored in it from decay.", "rawsource": "Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 414"}
{"id": 14282, "species": {"value": 1552, "label": "Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose"}, "tribe": {"value": 228, "label": "Seminole"}, "source": {"value": 88, "label": "s54"}, "pageno": "257", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 327, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Decoction of plant taken for dead people's sickness. The symptoms of this disease are numb and painful legs, neck, shoulders and perhaps the backbone.  The sufferer is sleepy during the day, has 'short breath,' and loses appetite.  Fever and headaches also accompany this illness.", "rawsource": "Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole:  Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 257"}
{"id": 24961, "species": {"value": 2694, "label": "Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke"}, "tribe": {"value": 138, "label": "Menominee"}, "source": {"value": 51, "label": "s23"}, "pageno": "72", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 326, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Branch or piece of root eaten cautiously for losing flesh, a fattener.", "rawsource": "Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 72"}
{"id": 9824, "species": {"value": 938, "label": "Cibotium chamissoi Kaulfuss"}, "tribe": {"value": 90, "label": "Hawaiian"}, "source": {"value": 68, "label": "a22"}, "pageno": "43", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 325, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of powdered bark and other plants taken for weight loss.", "rawsource": "Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 43"}
{"id": 6257, "species": {"value": 443, "label": "Asclepias stenophylla Gray"}, "tribe": {"value": 125, "label": "Lakota"}, "source": {"value": 108, "label": "r80"}, "pageno": "34", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 324, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Root given to children to increase the appetite.", "rawsource": "Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 34"}
{"id": 24537, "species": {"value": 2640, "label": "Oplopanax horridus Miq."}, "tribe": {"value": 259, "label": "Thompson"}, "source": {"value": 10, "label": "tta90"}, "pageno": "164", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 323, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of sticks, with the spines and outer bark removed, taken to cease weight loss. The infusion was taken in doses of about one half cup before meals, to replace milk and other beverages.  It was noted that if the infusion was taken for too great a period of time, one could gain too much weight.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany:  Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 164"}
{"id": 18668, "species": {"value": 2058, "label": "Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg."}, "tribe": {"value": 107, "label": "Keres, Western"}, "source": {"value": 79, "label": "swank32"}, "pageno": "48", "use_category": {"value": 3, "label": "Other"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 322, "label": "Preservative"}, "notes": "Twigs mixed with commercial dyes to prevent them from fading.", "rawsource": "Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 48"}
{"id": 6421, "species": {"value": 458, "label": "Aster foliaceus Lindl."}, "tribe": {"value": 176, "label": "Okanagon"}, "source": {"value": 55, "label": "p52"}, "pageno": "41", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 321, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Decoction of roots taken for loss of appetite.", "rawsource": "Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41"}
{"id": 28027, "species": {"value": 2968, "label": "Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson"}, "tribe": {"value": 183, "label": "Paiute"}, "source": {"value": 98, "label": "m53"}, "pageno": "40", "use_category": {"value": 3, "label": "Other"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 320, "label": "Preservative"}, "notes": "Pitch used to protect pictures painted on rocks.", "rawsource": "Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 40"}
{"id": 382, "species": {"value": 15, "label": "Acacia greggii Gray"}, "tribe": {"value": 188, "label": "Papago"}, "source": {"value": 27, "label": "cu35"}, "pageno": "53", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 319, "label": "Other"}, "notes": "Twigs used for curved structures in wrapped weaving.", "rawsource": "Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 53"}
{"id": 15938, "species": {"value": 1738, "label": "Geum triflorum Pursh"}, "tribe": {"value": 175, "label": "Okanagan-Colville"}, "source": {"value": 32, "label": "tbk80"}, "pageno": "126", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 318, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of roots taken for the lack of appetite due to 'poor blood.'", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 126"}
{"id": 26104, "species": {"value": 2837, "label": "Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng."}, "tribe": {"value": 228, "label": "Seminole"}, "source": {"value": 88, "label": "s54"}, "pageno": "253", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 317, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Leaves used for baby sickness caused by adultery: appetite loss, fever, headache and diarrhea.", "rawsource": "Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole:  Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 253"}
{"id": 7466, "species": {"value": 617, "label": "Brassica napus L."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "46", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 316, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Taken to increase the appetite.", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 46"}
{"id": 1919, "species": {"value": 109, "label": "Agrimonia gryposepala Wallr."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "22", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 315, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of root given to satisfy children's hunger.", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 22"}
{"id": 30666, "species": {"value": 3177, "label": "Prunus serotina Ehrh."}, "tribe": {"value": 211, "label": "Rappahannock"}, "source": {"value": 102, "label": "shc42"}, "pageno": "26", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 314, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of fresh or dried bark taken as an appetizer.", "rawsource": "Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 26"}
{"id": 38062, "species": {"value": 3689, "label": "Sinapis alba L."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "46", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 313, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Taken to increase appetite.", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 46"}
{"id": 30746, "species": {"value": 3181, "label": "Prunus virginiana L."}, "tribe": {"value": 33, "label": "Cheyenne"}, "source": {"value": 57, "label": "h81"}, "pageno": "35", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 312, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Dried, smashed, ripe berries given to children with loss of appetite.", "rawsource": "Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 35"}
{"id": 20130, "species": {"value": 2165, "label": "Liatris laxa Small"}, "tribe": {"value": 228, "label": "Seminole"}, "source": {"value": 88, "label": "s54"}, "pageno": "234", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 311, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Decoction of roots taken by babies & adults for bird sickness: diarrhea, vomiting & appetite loss.", "rawsource": "Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole:  Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 234"}
{"id": 36017, "species": {"value": 3542, "label": "Salix nigra Marsh."}, "tribe": {"value": 188, "label": "Papago"}, "source": {"value": 27, "label": "cu35"}, "pageno": "53", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 310, "label": "Other"}, "notes": "Twigs used for curved structures in wrapped weaving.", "rawsource": "Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 53"}
{"id": 4246, "species": {"value": 323, "label": "Arceuthobium americanum Nutt. ex Engelm."}, "tribe": {"value": 29, "label": "Carrier, Southern"}, "source": {"value": 9, "label": "s29"}, "pageno": "56", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 309, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Decoction of plant taken for emaciation and tuberculosis.", "rawsource": "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"}
{"id": 24270, "species": {"value": 2614, "label": "Oenothera biennis L."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "33", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 308, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion taken for 'overfatness.'", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 33"}
{"id": 4253, "species": {"value": 327, "label": "Arctium lappa L."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "27", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 307, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Used for scurvy.", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27"}
{"id": 29627, "species": {"value": 3106, "label": "Populus tremuloides Michx."}, "tribe": {"value": 141, "label": "Micmac"}, "source": {"value": 35, "label": "cfh79"}, "pageno": "59", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 306, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Bark used to stimulate the appetite.", "rawsource": "Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 59"}
{"id": 5993, "species": {"value": 421, "label": "Asarum canadense L."}, "tribe": {"value": 100, "label": "Iroquois"}, "source": {"value": 7, "label": "h77"}, "pageno": "309", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 305, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Decoction taken to become fit to visit the sick and for the lack of appetite.", "rawsource": "Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 309"}
{"id": 31919, "species": {"value": 3253, "label": "Quercus alba L."}, "tribe": {"value": 192, "label": "Penobscot"}, "source": {"value": 103, "label": "s17"}, "pageno": "309", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 304, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Acorns eaten to induce thirst and plenty of water thought to be beneficial.", "rawsource": "Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 309"}
{"id": 2556, "species": {"value": 172, "label": "Alnus rubra Bong."}, "tribe": {"value": 166, "label": "Nitinaht"}, "source": {"value": 3, "label": "g83"}, "pageno": "243", "use_category": {"value": 3, "label": "Other"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 303, "label": "Preservative"}, "notes": "Wood used for smoking and drying fish.", "rawsource": "Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 243"}
{"id": 16120, "species": {"value": 1765, "label": "Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "50", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 302, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Compound decoction taken to build the appetite.", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50"}
{"id": 26102, "species": {"value": 2837, "label": "Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng."}, "tribe": {"value": 228, "label": "Seminole"}, "source": {"value": 88, "label": "s54"}, "pageno": "260", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 301, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of leaves taken as emetic for ghost sickness: grief, lung cough, appetite loss & vomiting.", "rawsource": "Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole:  Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 260"}
{"id": 33257, "species": {"value": 3355, "label": "Rhus typhina L."}, "tribe": {"value": 7, "label": "Algonquin, Quebec"}, "source": {"value": 67, "label": "b80"}, "pageno": "192", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 300, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Infusion of fruits used as tonic to improve the appetite.", "rawsource": "Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany:  An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada.  Mercury Series Number 65, page 192"}
{"id": 2681, "species": {"value": 178, "label": "Alocasia macrorrhizos (L.) Schott"}, "tribe": {"value": 90, "label": "Hawaiian"}, "source": {"value": 68, "label": "a22"}, "pageno": "17", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 299, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Plant, other plants & water taken as a laxative & an appetizer for acute pain in stomach or bowels.", "rawsource": "Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 17"}
{"id": 40067, "species": {"value": 3951, "label": "Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don"}, "tribe": {"value": 122, "label": "Kwakiutl, Southern"}, "source": {"value": 63, "label": "tb73"}, "pageno": "266", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 298, "label": "Other"}, "notes": "Shredded bark used for napkins, towels and bandages.", "rawsource": "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"}
{"id": 6035, "species": {"value": 421, "label": "Asarum canadense L."}, "tribe": {"value": 173, "label": "Ojibwa"}, "source": {"value": 20, "label": "smith32"}, "pageno": "357", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 297, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Root chewed by sick person as an appetite stimulant.", "rawsource": "Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 357"}
{"id": 17504, "species": {"value": 1928, "label": "Hydrastis canadensis L."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "36", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 296, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Used to improve the appetite.", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 36"}
{"id": 16099, "species": {"value": 1764, "label": "Goodyera pubescens (Willd.) R. Br. ex Ait. f."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "50", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 295, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Cold infusion of leaf taken with whiskey to improve the appetite.", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50"}
{"id": 20255, "species": {"value": 2183, "label": "Lilium canadense L."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "43", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 294, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Decoction of boiled tubers given 'to make child fleshy and fat.'", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 43"}
{"id": 24962, "species": {"value": 2694, "label": "Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke"}, "tribe": {"value": 138, "label": "Menominee"}, "source": {"value": 51, "label": "s23"}, "pageno": "55", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 293, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Root eaten 'to enable one to put on flesh.'", "rawsource": "Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 55"}
{"id": 11114, "species": {"value": 1102, "label": "Cornus sericea ssp. sericea"}, "tribe": {"value": 175, "label": "Okanagan-Colville"}, "source": {"value": 32, "label": "tbk80"}, "pageno": "96", "use_category": {"value": 3, "label": "Other"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 292, "label": "Preservative"}, "notes": "Old branches used in smoking hides.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 96"}
{"id": 4695, "species": {"value": 348, "label": "Arctostaphylos viscida Parry"}, "tribe": {"value": 144, "label": "Miwok"}, "source": {"value": 100, "label": "bg33"}, "pageno": "161162", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 291, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Cider employed as an appetizer to create appetite.", "rawsource": "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"}
{"id": 895, "species": {"value": 38, "label": "Achillea millefolium L."}, "tribe": {"value": 149, "label": "Mohegan"}, "source": {"value": 110, "label": "tan28"}, "pageno": "266", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 290, "label": "Dietary Aid"}, "notes": "Cold, compound infusion taken as an appetizer.", "rawsource": "Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 266"}