{"id": 61, "species": {"value": 2, "label": "Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill."}, "tribe": {"value": 100, "label": "Iroquois"}, "source": {"value": 59, "label": "r45ii"}, "pageno": "37", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Poultice of gum and dried beaver kidneys applied for cancer.", "rawsource": "Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 37"} {"id": 1644, "species": {"value": 78, "label": "Aesculus pavia L."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "27", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Poultice of pounded nuts used for tumors and infections.", "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": 4031, "species": {"value": 318, "label": "Aralia nudicaulis L."}, "tribe": {"value": 100, "label": "Iroquois"}, "source": {"value": 7, "label": "h77"}, "pageno": "394", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Plant used for cancer.", "rawsource": "Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 394"} {"id": 4936, "species": {"value": 381, "label": "Arnoglossum atriplicifolium (L.) H.E. Robins."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "58", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Poultice used for cancer and to draw out blood or poisonous matter.", "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": 4950, "species": {"value": 383, "label": "Artemisia alaskana Rydb."}, "tribe": {"value": 255, "label": "Tanana, Upper"}, "source": {"value": 36, "label": "k85"}, "pageno": "17", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Decoction taken for cancers.", "rawsource": "Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 17"} {"id": 4955, "species": {"value": 384, "label": "Artemisia arctica Less."}, "tribe": {"value": 255, "label": "Tanana, Upper"}, "source": {"value": 36, "label": "k85"}, "pageno": "17", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Decoction taken for cancer.", "rawsource": "Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 17"} {"id": 5297, "species": {"value": 397, "label": "Artemisia frigida Willd."}, "tribe": {"value": 255, "label": "Tanana, Upper"}, "source": {"value": 36, "label": "k85"}, "pageno": "17", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Decoction taken for cancer.", "rawsource": "Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 17"} {"id": 5571, "species": {"value": 406, "label": "Artemisia tilesii Ledeb."}, "tribe": {"value": 66, "label": "Eskimo"}, "source": {"value": 94, "label": "s73"}, "pageno": "326", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Plant used as an antitumor agent.", "rawsource": "Smith, G. Warren, 1973, Arctic Pharmacognosia, Arctic 26:324-333, page 326"} {"id": 6572, "species": {"value": 498, "label": "Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth"}, "tribe": {"value": 92, "label": "Hesquiat"}, "source": {"value": 41, "label": "te82"}, "pageno": "29", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Young, unfurling fronds eaten for internal ailments, such as cancer of the womb.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 29"} {"id": 7368, "species": {"value": 592, "label": "Blechnum spicant (L.) Sm."}, "tribe": {"value": 92, "label": "Hesquiat"}, "source": {"value": 41, "label": "te82"}, "pageno": "29", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Leaflets chewed for internal cancer.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. 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Royal British Columbia Museum, page 252"} {"id": 8732, "species": {"value": 820, "label": "Celastrus scandens L."}, "tribe": {"value": 38, "label": "Chippewa"}, "source": {"value": 15, "label": "gil33"}, "pageno": "135", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Boiled roots used as an ointment for cancer.", "rawsource": "Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 135"} {"id": 9180, "species": {"value": 871, "label": "Chamaesyce maculata (L.) Small"}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "45", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Decoction prepared with herbs and taken for cancer.", "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 45"} {"id": 9297, "species": {"value": 882, "label": "Chamerion angustifolium ssp. angustifolium"}, "tribe": {"value": 121, "label": "Kwakiutl"}, "source": {"value": 63, "label": "tb73"}, "pageno": "287", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Poultice of seeds, down and oil applied to wound after cutting open the tumor.", "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 287"} {"id": 9580, "species": {"value": 913, "label": "Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh"}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "62", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Used as a wash for cancer and ulcers.", "rawsource": "Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. 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Garland: New York., page 301"} {"id": 11856, "species": {"value": 1193, "label": "Cynoglossum officinale L."}, "tribe": {"value": 100, "label": "Iroquois"}, "source": {"value": 7, "label": "h77"}, "pageno": "421", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Decoction of plant used as a wash and applied as poultice to leg cancer.", "rawsource": "Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 421"} {"id": 11861, "species": {"value": 1194, "label": "Cynoglossum virginianum L."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "30", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Root used for cancer.", "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": 12691, "species": {"value": 1335, "label": "Dryopteris campyloptera Clarkson"}, "tribe": {"value": 92, "label": "Hesquiat"}, "source": {"value": 41, "label": "te82"}, "pageno": "29", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Young shoots used cancer of the womb.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 29"} {"id": 14581, "species": {"value": 1586, "label": "Euphorbia corollata L."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "45", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Decoction prepared with herbs and taken for cancer.", "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 45"} {"id": 15352, "species": {"value": 1667, "label": "Fritillaria atropurpurea Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 125, "label": "Lakota"}, "source": {"value": 108, "label": "r80"}, "pageno": "27", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Plant pulverized into a salve and applied to scrofulous swellings.", "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 27"} {"id": 15425, "species": {"value": 1675, "label": "Gaillardia aristata Pursh"}, "tribe": {"value": 259, "label": "Thompson"}, "source": {"value": 10, "label": "tta90"}, "pageno": "181", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Infusion of whole plant used for cancer.", "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 181"} {"id": 16397, "species": {"value": 1796, "label": "Hackelia virginiana (L.) I.M. Johnston"}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "25", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Bruised root with bear oil used as ointment for cancer.", "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 25"} {"id": 17481, "species": {"value": 1926, "label": "Hydrangea arborescens L."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "54", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Used for tumors.", "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": 17502, "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": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Used for cancer.", "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": 19359, "species": {"value": 2082, "label": "Lachnanthes caroliana (Lam.) Dandy"}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "52", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Strong decoction used as a wash for cancer.", "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 52"} {"id": 19551, "species": {"value": 2100, "label": "Larix occidentalis Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 175, "label": "Okanagan-Colville"}, "source": {"value": 32, "label": "tbk80"}, "pageno": "25", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Decoction of plant taken for cancer.", "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 25"} {"id": 19561, "species": {"value": 2100, "label": "Larix occidentalis Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 259, "label": "Thompson"}, "source": {"value": 10, "label": "tta90"}, "pageno": "99", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Decoction of small pieces of branches and tops used for cancer. A decoction of plant tops was used to wash the areas affected by cancer. A second decoction of branch pieces was taken internally. It made the emaciated patient get better and gain weight. This treatment was used after a 'western' doctor diagnosed the breast cancer patient as being terminal.", "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 99"} {"id": 19630, "species": {"value": 2102, "label": "Larrea tridentata var. tridentata"}, "tribe": {"value": 24, "label": "Cahuilla"}, "source": {"value": 31, "label": "bs72"}, "pageno": "83", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Infusion of stems and leaves used for cancer.", "rawsource": "Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 83"} {"id": 22129, "species": {"value": 2381, "label": "Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum"}, "tribe": {"value": 259, "label": "Thompson"}, "source": {"value": 10, "label": "tta90"}, "pageno": "127", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Decoction of rhizomes taken in several doses over a period of several days for cancer.", "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 127"} {"id": 24428, "species": {"value": 2640, "label": "Oplopanax horridus Miq."}, "tribe": {"value": 78, "label": "Gitksan"}, "source": {"value": 166, "label": "g92"}, "pageno": "152", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Bark and other plants used for cancer.", "rawsource": "Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152"} {"id": 24450, "species": {"value": 2640, "label": "Oplopanax horridus Miq."}, "tribe": {"value": 86, "label": "Haisla"}, "source": {"value": 166, "label": "g92"}, "pageno": "152", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Bark and other plants used for cancer.", "rawsource": "Gottesfeld, Leslie M. 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Herald Publishing Co., page 56"} {"id": 25192, "species": {"value": 2712, "label": "Oxalis violacea L."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "56", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Used for cancer 'when it is first started.'", "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 56"} {"id": 25652, "species": {"value": 2770, "label": "Pedicularis canadensis L."}, "tribe": {"value": 139, "label": "Meskwaki"}, "source": {"value": 21, "label": "smith28"}, "pageno": "247", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Poultice of root applied to tumors.", "rawsource": "Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 247"} {"id": 26868, "species": {"value": 2933, "label": "Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm."}, "tribe": {"value": 259, "label": "Thompson"}, "source": {"value": 10, "label": "tta90"}, "pageno": "100", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Decoction of needles and gum taken for cancer. It was said that if this treatment did not work, nothing would work. The decoction was taken with a spoon directly from the bark blisters and in concentrated form.", "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 100"} {"id": 29102, "species": {"value": 3085, "label": "Polystichum munitum (Kaulfuss) K. Presl"}, "tribe": {"value": 92, "label": "Hesquiat"}, "source": {"value": 41, "label": "te82"}, "pageno": "32", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Young shoots or fiddleheads chewed for cancer of the womb.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 32"} {"id": 30350, "species": {"value": 3166, "label": "Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr."}, "tribe": {"value": 121, "label": "Kwakiutl"}, "source": {"value": 148, "label": "b66"}, "pageno": "383", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Bark used to wrap lint after treating tumors.", "rawsource": "Boas, Franz, 1966, Kwakiutl Ethnography, Chicago. University of Chicago Press, page 383"} {"id": 31452, "species": {"value": 3214, "label": "Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn"}, "tribe": {"value": 92, "label": "Hesquiat"}, "source": {"value": 41, "label": "te82"}, "pageno": "32", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Young shoots eaten as medicine for 'troubles with one's insides,' such as cancer of the womb.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 32"} {"id": 31796, "species": {"value": 3241, "label": "Pyrola elliptica Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 167, "label": "Nootka"}, "source": {"value": 169, "label": "s69"}, "pageno": "79", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Poultice of bruised plant applied to 'tumors.'", "rawsource": "Swan, James Gilchrist, 1869, The Indians of Cape Flattery ... Washington Territory, Washington, DC. Smithsonian Institution, page 79"} {"id": 37900, "species": {"value": 3658, "label": "Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 259, "label": "Thompson"}, "source": {"value": 10, "label": "tta90"}, "pageno": "209", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Decoction of branches and leaves taken in a one cupful dose for stomach cancer.", "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 209"} {"id": 39567, "species": {"value": 3902, "label": "Taxus brevifolia Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 267, "label": "Tsimshian"}, "source": {"value": 14, "label": "c93"}, "pageno": "187", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Plant used for cancer.", "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 187"} {"id": 40512, "species": {"value": 3982, "label": "Tradescantia virginiana L."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "56, 57", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Poultice of root used for cancer.", "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 56, 57"} {"id": 40623, "species": {"value": 4011, "label": "Trifolium pratense L."}, "tribe": {"value": 231, "label": "Shinnecock"}, "source": {"value": 62, "label": "cw45"}, "pageno": "119", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Teaspoonful of powder mixed in boiling water and taken for cancer.", "rawsource": "Carr, Lloyd G. and Carlos Westey, 1945, Surviving Folktales & Herbal Lore Among the Shinnecock Indians, Journal of American Folklore 58:113-123, page 119"} {"id": 40625, "species": {"value": 4011, "label": "Trifolium pratense L."}, "tribe": {"value": 259, "label": "Thompson"}, "source": {"value": 10, "label": "tta90"}, "pageno": "224", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Infusion of heads taken for stomach cancer.", "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 224"} {"id": 40695, "species": {"value": 4019, "label": "Trillium erectum L."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "59", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Poultice used for 'putrid ulcers, tumors and inflamed parts.'", "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 59"} {"id": 41462, "species": {"value": 4051, "label": "Ulmus americana L."}, "tribe": {"value": 151, "label": "Montana Indian"}, "source": {"value": 73, "label": "b05"}, "pageno": "25", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Inner bark used as an emollient for tumors.", "rawsource": "Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 25"} {"id": 43688, "species": {"value": 4213, "label": "Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh."}, "tribe": {"value": 32, "label": "Cherokee"}, "source": {"value": 1, "label": "hc75"}, "pageno": "62", "use_category": {"value": 2, "label": "Drug"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 64, "label": "Cancer Treatment"}, "notes": "Ashes 'burnt from greenswitch' used for cancer.", "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 62"}