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id | species | tribe | source ▲ | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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2936 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Cree, Plains 57 | m40 206 | 202 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Berries crushed, dried and stored for future use. | Mandelbaum, David G., 1940, The Plains Cree, Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History 37:202-203, page 202 |
16511 | Hedysarum boreale Nutt. 1810 | Eskimo, Arctic 68 | p37 205 | 1 | Food 1 | Forage 5 | Roots eaten by the brown bears, meadow mice and lemmings. | Porsild, A.E., 1937, Edible Roots and Berries of Northern Canada, Canada Department of Mines and Resources, National Museum of Canada, page 1 |
16512 | Hedysarum boreale Nutt. 1810 | Eskimo, Arctic 68 | p37 205 | 1 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Roots located in mice 'caches' by dogs and eaten. | Porsild, A.E., 1937, Edible Roots and Berries of Northern Canada, Canada Department of Mines and Resources, National Museum of Canada, page 1 |
15905 | Geum macrophyllum Willd. 1735 | Quinault 210 | w89 204 | 276 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Leaves chewed as a universal remedy, 'good for everything.' | Willoughby, C., 1889, Indians of the Quinaielt Agency, Washington Territory, Smithsonian Institution Annual Report for 1886, page 276 |
21203 | Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng. 2265 | Quinault 210 | w89 204 | 276 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Leaves chewed or rubbed on sores. | Willoughby, C., 1889, Indians of the Quinaielt Agency, Washington Territory, Smithsonian Institution Annual Report for 1886, page 276 |
21205 | Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng. 2265 | Quinault 210 | w89 204 | 276 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaves chewed for sore mouth. | Willoughby, C., 1889, Indians of the Quinaielt Agency, Washington Territory, Smithsonian Institution Annual Report for 1886, page 276 |
22058 | Maianthemum dilatatum (Wood) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. 2379 | Quinault 210 | w89 204 | 276 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Poultice of chewed roots applied to sore eyes. | Willoughby, C., 1889, Indians of the Quinaielt Agency, Washington Territory, Smithsonian Institution Annual Report for 1886, page 276 |
1397 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Winnebago 280 | r23 203 | 265 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Complex compound injected via bird wing bone for general health. | Radin, Paul, 1923, The Winnebago Tribe, SI-BAE Annual Report #37, page 265 |
33074 | Rhus sp. 3351 | Winnebago 280 | r23 203 | 265 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Compound decoction of leaves taken as an antidiarrheal. | Radin, Paul, 1923, The Winnebago Tribe, SI-BAE Annual Report #37, page 265 |
1445 | Actaea rubra (Ait.) Willd. 61 | Algonquin 6 | b36 202 | 142 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Used for stomach pains, in some seasons for males, other seasons for females. | Bradley, Will T., 1936, Medical Practices of the New England Aborigines, Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association 25(2):138-147, page 142 |
18427 | Juniperus communis L. 2054 | Algonquin 6 | b36 202 | 142 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Used for 'cold' conditions, since plant was regarded as 'hot.' | Bradley, Will T., 1936, Medical Practices of the New England Aborigines, Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association 25(2):138-147, page 142 |
36932 | Sanguinaria canadensis L. 3572 | Algonquin 6 | b36 202 | 142 | Drug 2 | Love Medicine 133 | Used as a love charm and red dye for skin, clothing and weapons. | Bradley, Will T., 1936, Medical Practices of the New England Aborigines, Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association 25(2):138-147, page 142 |
4476 | Arctostaphylos pungens Kunth 343 | Yavapai 284 | g32 201 | 213 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Fresh or stored pulverized berries put in mouth, solid matter spat out and juice sucked. Sometimes the liquid was expressed by squeezing the moistened pulverized mass with the two hands. | Gifford, E. W., 1932, The Southeastern Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 29:177-252, page 213 |
18241 | Juglans major (Torr.) Heller 2033 | Yavapai 284 | g32 201 | 209 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Decoction of pulverized nut juice dipped up and sucked. | Gifford, E. W., 1932, The Southeastern Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 29:177-252, page 209 |
18579 | Juniperus deppeana Steud. 2056 | Yavapai 284 | g32 201 | 212 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Pulverized berries soaked in water, put in mouth and juice sucked, the solid matter spat out. | Gifford, E. W., 1932, The Southeastern Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 29:177-252, page 212 |
24373 | Olneya tesota Gray 2633 | Yavapai 284 | g32 201 | 211 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Dried, mashed, parched seeds ground into a meal and used to make greasy cakes. | Gifford, E. W., 1932, The Southeastern Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 29:177-252, page 211 |
24374 | Olneya tesota Gray 2633 | Yavapai 284 | g32 201 | 211 | Food 1 | Staple 75 | Dried, mashed, parched seeds ground into a meal and used to make greasy cakes. | Gifford, E. W., 1932, The Southeastern Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 29:177-252, page 211 |
30044 | Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana (L. Benson) M.C. Johnston 3155 | Yavapai 284 | g32 201 | 211 | Food 1 | Seeds used for food. | Gifford, E. W., 1932, The Southeastern Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 29:177-252, page 211 | |
33028 | Rhus ovata S. Wats. 3350 | Yavapai 284 | g32 201 | 212 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Mashed, raw berries used for food. | Gifford, E. W., 1932, The Southeastern Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 29:177-252, page 212 |
38059 | Simmondsia chinensis (Link) Schneid. 3688 | Yavapai 284 | g32 201 | 211 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Plant yielded oily food with cathartic qualities. | Gifford, E. W., 1932, The Southeastern Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 29:177-252, page 211 |
38060 | Simmondsia chinensis (Link) Schneid. 3688 | Yavapai 284 | g32 201 | 211 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Parched, charred berry charcoal rubbed on sores. | Gifford, E. W., 1932, The Southeastern Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 29:177-252, page 211 |
15139 | Frangula purshiana (DC.) Cooper 1648 | West Coast Indian 277 | r34 200 | 133 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Infusion of root bark or bark taken as a cathartic. | Reagan, Albert, 1934, Various Uses of Plants by West Coast Indians, Washington Historical Quarterly 25:133-37, page 133 |
15140 | Frangula purshiana (DC.) Cooper 1648 | West Coast Indian 277 | r34 200 | 133 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of root bark or bark taken for most any sort of disease. | Reagan, Albert, 1934, Various Uses of Plants by West Coast Indians, Washington Historical Quarterly 25:133-37, page 133 |
15141 | Frangula purshiana (DC.) Cooper 1648 | West Coast Indian 277 | r34 200 | 133 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Infusion of root bark or bark taken in large doses caused death. | Reagan, Albert, 1934, Various Uses of Plants by West Coast Indians, Washington Historical Quarterly 25:133-37, page 133 |
15142 | Frangula purshiana (DC.) Cooper 1648 | West Coast Indian 277 | r34 200 | 133 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of root bark or bark taken for gonorrhea. | Reagan, Albert, 1934, Various Uses of Plants by West Coast Indians, Washington Historical Quarterly 25:133-37, page 133 |
8889 | Cercis canadensis var. texensis (S. Wats.) M. Hopkins 838 | Yuki 287 | k30 199 | 423 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used as basket material. | Kelly, Isabel T., 1930, Yuki Basketry, University of Calfornia Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 24:421-444, page 423 |
8890 | Cercis canadensis var. texensis (S. Wats.) M. Hopkins 838 | Yuki 287 | k30 199 | 423 | Fiber 4 | Sewing Material 102 | Wood, sapwood and roots used for sewing material. | Kelly, Isabel T., 1930, Yuki Basketry, University of Calfornia Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 24:421-444, page 423 |
11148 | Cornus sp. 1103 | Yuki 287 | k30 199 | 423 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used as basket material. | Kelly, Isabel T., 1930, Yuki Basketry, University of Calfornia Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 24:421-444, page 423 |
11316 | Corylus cornuta var. cornuta 1113 | Yuki 287 | k30 199 | 423 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used as basket material. | Kelly, Isabel T., 1930, Yuki Basketry, University of Calfornia Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 24:421-444, page 423 |
36337 | Salix sp. 3551 | Yuki 287 | k30 199 | 423 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used as basket material. | Kelly, Isabel T., 1930, Yuki Basketry, University of Calfornia Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 24:421-444, page 423 |
27894 | Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m. 2965 | Washo 276 | b17 198 | 13 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Roasted nuts eaten fresh or stored for later use. | Barrett, S. A., 1917, The Washoe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(1):1-52, page 13 |
27895 | Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m. 2965 | Washo 276 | b17 198 | 14 | Food 1 | Porridge 44 | Nuts used to make mush. | Barrett, S. A., 1917, The Washoe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(1):1-52, page 14 |
1596 | Adiantum sp. 72 | Apalachee 16 | hann86 197 | 98 | Drug 2 | Plant water used for medicinal purposes. | Hann, John H., 1986, The Use and Processing of Plants by Indians of Spanish Florida, Southeastern Archaeology 5(2):1-102, page 98 | |
10055 | Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsumura & Nakai 978 | Apalachee 16 | hann86 197 | 98 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit used for food. | Hann, John H., 1986, The Use and Processing of Plants by Indians of Spanish Florida, Southeastern Archaeology 5(2):1-102, page 98 |
11759 | Cuminum cyminum L. 1167 | Apalachee 16 | hann86 197 | 98 | Drug 2 | Plant water used for medicinal purposes. | Hann, John H., 1986, The Use and Processing of Plants by Indians of Spanish Florida, Southeastern Archaeology 5(2):1-102, page 98 | |
23910 | Nicotiana rustica L. 2585 | Apalachee 16 | hann86 197 | 97 | Other 3 | Cash Crop 132 | Plant cultivated and sold. | Hann, John H., 1986, The Use and Processing of Plants by Indians of Spanish Florida, Southeastern Archaeology 5(2):1-102, page 97 |
23911 | Nicotiana rustica L. 2585 | Apalachee 16 | hann86 197 | 97 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Plant smoked in the pre-ballgame rituals. | Hann, John H., 1986, The Use and Processing of Plants by Indians of Spanish Florida, Southeastern Archaeology 5(2):1-102, page 97 |
35159 | Rumex acetosa L. 3479 | Apalachee 16 | hann86 197 | 98 | Drug 2 | Plant water used for medicinal purposes. | Hann, John H., 1986, The Use and Processing of Plants by Indians of Spanish Florida, Southeastern Archaeology 5(2):1-102, page 98 | |
40639 | Trifolium sp. 4013 | Apalachee 16 | hann86 197 | 98 | Drug 2 | Plant water used for medicinal purposes. | Hann, John H., 1986, The Use and Processing of Plants by Indians of Spanish Florida, Southeastern Archaeology 5(2):1-102, page 98 | |
29990 | Prosopis glandulosa var. glandulosa 3154 | Mohave 147 | s65 196 | 46 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Dried bean pods ground into a meal and used to make cakes. | Stewart, Kenneth M., 1965, Mohave Indian Gathering of Wild Plants, Kiva 31(1):46-53, page 46 |
29991 | Prosopis glandulosa var. glandulosa 3154 | Mohave 147 | s65 196 | 46 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Beans dried and stored in giant basket granaries for winter use. | Stewart, Kenneth M., 1965, Mohave Indian Gathering of Wild Plants, Kiva 31(1):46-53, page 46 |
29992 | Prosopis glandulosa var. glandulosa 3154 | Mohave 147 | s65 196 | 46 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Beans eaten raw or roasted. | Stewart, Kenneth M., 1965, Mohave Indian Gathering of Wild Plants, Kiva 31(1):46-53, page 46 |
30072 | Prosopis pubescens Benth. 3156 | Mohave 147 | s65 196 | 46 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Bean pods rotted in a pit for a month, dried, ground into a flour and used to make a drink. | Stewart, Kenneth M., 1965, Mohave Indian Gathering of Wild Plants, Kiva 31(1):46-53, page 46 |
30073 | Prosopis pubescens Benth. 3156 | Mohave 147 | s65 196 | 46 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Bean pods used for food. | Stewart, Kenneth M., 1965, Mohave Indian Gathering of Wild Plants, Kiva 31(1):46-53, page 46 |
1853 | Agave sp. 96 | Navajo 157 | b65 195 | 94 | Fiber 4 | Cordage 99 | Plant fibers used to make rope. | Brugge, David M., 1965, Navajo Use of Agave, Kiva 31(2):88-98, page 94 |
1854 | Agave sp. 96 | Navajo 157 | b65 195 | 94 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Juice squeezed from baked fibers and drunk. | Brugge, David M., 1965, Navajo Use of Agave, Kiva 31(2):88-98, page 94 |
1855 | Agave sp. 96 | Navajo 157 | b65 195 | 94 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Heads baked or boiled, pounded into flat sheets, sun dried and stored for future use. | Brugge, David M., 1965, Navajo Use of Agave, Kiva 31(2):88-98, page 94 |
1856 | Agave sp. 96 | Navajo 157 | b65 195 | 94 | Food 1 | Porridge 44 | Dried, baked heads boiled and made into a 'paste.' | Brugge, David M., 1965, Navajo Use of Agave, Kiva 31(2):88-98, page 94 |
1857 | Agave sp. 96 | Navajo 157 | b65 195 | 94 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Dried, baked heads boiled and made into soup. | Brugge, David M., 1965, Navajo Use of Agave, Kiva 31(2):88-98, page 94 |
1858 | Agave sp. 96 | Navajo 157 | b65 195 | 94 | Food 1 | Heads baked and eaten. | Brugge, David M., 1965, Navajo Use of Agave, Kiva 31(2):88-98, page 94 | |
1859 | Agave sp. 96 | Navajo 157 | b65 195 | 94 | Food 1 | Leaves boiled and eaten. | Brugge, David M., 1965, Navajo Use of Agave, Kiva 31(2):88-98, page 94 | |
1860 | Agave sp. 96 | Navajo 157 | b65 195 | 94 | Food 1 | Young and tender flowering stalks and shoots roasted and eaten. | Brugge, David M., 1965, Navajo Use of Agave, Kiva 31(2):88-98, page 94 | |
1861 | Agave sp. 96 | Navajo 157 | b65 195 | 91 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Leaves used to line the baking pits. | Brugge, David M., 1965, Navajo Use of Agave, Kiva 31(2):88-98, page 91 |
1862 | Agave sp. 96 | Navajo 157 | b65 195 | 94 | Other 3 | Tools 17 | Sharp pointed leaf tips used to make basketry awls. | Brugge, David M., 1965, Navajo Use of Agave, Kiva 31(2):88-98, page 94 |
1095 | Achillea sp. 44 | Aleut 5 | bt51 194 | 29 | Food 1 | Species used for food. | 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 | |
1165 | Aconitum sp. 54 | Aleut 5 | bt51 194 | 29 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Used for fish and whale poison. | 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 |
3543 | Angelica sp. 267 | Aleut 5 | bt51 194 | 29 | Food 1 | Species used for food. | 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 | |
7808 | Caltha sp. 687 | Aleut 5 | bt51 194 | 29 | Drug 2 | Used medicinally. | 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 | |
10177 | Claytonia sp. 1009 | Aleut 5 | bt51 194 | 29 | Food 1 | Species used for food. | 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 | |
10425 | Cochlearia sp. 1039 | Aleut 5 | bt51 194 | 29 | Food 1 | Species used for food. | 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 | |
10574 | Conioselinum sp. 1061 | Aleut 5 | bt51 194 | 29 | Food 1 | Species used for food. | 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 | |
13055 | Elymus sp. 1391 | Aleut 5 | bt51 194 | 29 | Fiber 4 | Other 372 | Used for weaving. | 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 |
16962 | Heracleum sp. 1852 | Aleut 5 | bt51 194 | 29 | Food 1 | Species used for food. | 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 | |
19727 | Lathyrus sp. 2115 | Aleut 5 | bt51 194 | 29 | Fiber 4 | Other 371 | Used for weaving. | 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 |
22526 | Matricaria sp. 2424 | Aleut 5 | bt51 194 | 29 | Drug 2 | Used medicinally. | 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 | |
22938 | Menyanthes sp. 2461 | Aleut 5 | bt51 194 | 29 | Drug 2 | Used medicinally. | 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 | |
37683 | Senecio sp. 3646 | Aleut 5 | bt51 194 | 29 | Food 1 | Species used for food. | 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 | |
39601 | Taxus cuspidata Sieb. & Zucc. 3904 | Aleut 5 | bt51 194 | 29 | Fiber 4 | Canoe Material 70 | Drift wood bent into ribs for boats. | 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 |
28905 | Polygonum bistorta L. 3058 | Aleut 5 | ven40 193 | 263 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Root used as a tonic. | Veniamenov, I., 1840, Notes on the Islands in the Unalaska District, St. Petersburg -- Translated by HRAF, page 263 |
34384 | Rubus chamaemorus L. 3445 | Eskimo 66 | t90 192 | 233 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruits eaten for food. | Turner, Lucien M., 1890, Ethnology of the Ungava District, Hudson Bay Territory, SI-BAE Annual Report #11:159-350, page 233 |
1126 | Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth 46 | Hopi 95 | j38 191 | 43 | Food 1 | Starvation Food 113 | Plants formerly used for food during famines. | Jones, Volney H., 1938, An Ancient Food Plant of the Southwest and Plateau Regions, El Palacio 44:41-53, page 43 |
1127 | Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth 46 | Hopi 95 | j38 191 | 43 | Food 1 | Starvation Food 113 | Plants formerly used for food during famines. | Jones, Volney H., 1938, An Ancient Food Plant of the Southwest and Plateau Regions, El Palacio 44:41-53, page 43 |
1128 | Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth 46 | Hopi 95 | j38 191 | 43 | Food 1 | Starvation Food 113 | Plants formerly used for food during famines. | Jones, Volney H., 1938, An Ancient Food Plant of the Southwest and Plateau Regions, El Palacio 44:41-53, page 43 |
1129 | Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth 46 | Hopi 95 | j38 191 | 43 | Food 1 | Starvation Food 113 | Plants formerly used for food during famines. | Jones, Volney H., 1938, An Ancient Food Plant of the Southwest and Plateau Regions, El Palacio 44:41-53, page 43 |
1130 | Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth 46 | Hopi 95 | j38 191 | 43 | Food 1 | Starvation Food 113 | Plants formerly used for food during famines. | Jones, Volney H., 1938, An Ancient Food Plant of the Southwest and Plateau Regions, El Palacio 44:41-53, page 43 |
12811 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Sioux, Teton 240 | d18 190 | 270 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Root used for bowel pain. | Densmore, Frances, 1918, Teton Sioux Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #61, page 270 |
12812 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Sioux, Teton 240 | d18 190 | 270 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Root used for bowel pain. | Densmore, Frances, 1918, Teton Sioux Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #61, page 270 |
12813 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Sioux, Teton 240 | d18 190 | 270 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Root used for tonsillitis. | Densmore, Frances, 1918, Teton Sioux Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #61, page 270 |
12814 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Sioux, Teton 240 | d18 190 | 270 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Root used as toothache remedy. | Densmore, Frances, 1918, Teton Sioux Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #61, page 270 |
14315 | Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum 1554 | Sioux, Teton 240 | d18 190 | 269 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Infusion of crushed seed taken and used externally for stomach or bowel cramps. | Densmore, Frances, 1918, Teton Sioux Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #61, page 269 |
14316 | Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum 1554 | Sioux, Teton 240 | d18 190 | 269 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion of crushed seeds used for stomach or bowel cramps. | Densmore, Frances, 1918, Teton Sioux Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #61, page 269 |
17043 | Heuchera americana var. hispida (Pursh) E. Wells 1866 | Sioux, Teton 240 | d18 190 | 269 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Root, very powerful and small dose for children, used for chronic diarrhea. | Densmore, Frances, 1918, Teton Sioux Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #61, page 269 |
20591 | Lithospermum incisum Lehm. 2216 | Sioux, Teton 240 | d18 190 | 269270 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Fragrant herb used for lung hemorrhages. | Densmore, Frances, 1918, Teton Sioux Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #61, page 269270 |
23075 | Mirabilis nyctaginea (Michx.) MacM. 2490 | Sioux, Teton 240 | d18 190 | 270 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Moistened, grated root rubbed on skin for swelling. | Densmore, Frances, 1918, Teton Sioux Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #61, page 270 |
23076 | Mirabilis nyctaginea (Michx.) MacM. 2490 | Sioux, Teton 240 | d18 190 | 270 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Herb used externally for broken bones. | Densmore, Frances, 1918, Teton Sioux Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #61, page 270 |
23256 | Monarda fistulosa L. 2504 | Sioux, Teton 240 | d18 190 | 270 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of blossoms used for 'hard cold.' | Densmore, Frances, 1918, Teton Sioux Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #61, page 270 |
23257 | Monarda fistulosa L. 2504 | Sioux, Teton 240 | d18 190 | 270 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Infusion of blossoms used for fever. | Densmore, Frances, 1918, Teton Sioux Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #61, page 270 |
5169 | Artemisia dracunculus L. 395 | Ponca 205 | h65 189 | 152 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | Decoction of plant taken and used as a wash for burns. | Howard, James, 1965, The Ponca Tribe, SI-BAE Bulletin #195, page 152 |
9229 | Chamaesyce serpyllifolia (Pers.) Small 879 | Ponca 205 | h65 189 | 151 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant taken by young mothers for scanty or lack of milk. | Howard, James, 1965, The Ponca Tribe, SI-BAE Bulletin #195, page 151 |
10814 | Cornus amomum P. Mill. 1089 | Ponca 205 | h65 189 | 47 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Inner bark used as an additive to tobacco. | Howard, James, 1965, The Ponca Tribe, SI-BAE Bulletin #195, page 47 |
21260 | Lophophora williamsii (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) Coult. 2271 | Ponca 205 | h65 189 | 48 | Drug 2 | Hallucinogen 153 | Dried flesh 'buttons' eaten to cause auditory and visual hallucinations. | Howard, James, 1965, The Ponca Tribe, SI-BAE Bulletin #195, page 48 |
21261 | Lophophora williamsii (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) Coult. 2271 | Ponca 205 | h65 189 | 48 | Drug 2 | Decoction of dried flesh 'buttons' taken for illness. | Howard, James, 1965, The Ponca Tribe, SI-BAE Bulletin #195, page 48 | |
21262 | Lophophora williamsii (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) Coult. 2271 | Ponca 205 | h65 189 | 48 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Flesh dried into 'buttons' and eaten during religious ceremonies. | Howard, James, 1965, The Ponca Tribe, SI-BAE Bulletin #195, page 48 |
21576 | Lygodesmia juncea (Pursh) D. Don ex Hook. 2333 | Ponca 205 | h65 189 | 152 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Infusion of plant taken for diarrhea. | Howard, James, 1965, The Ponca Tribe, SI-BAE Bulletin #195, page 152 |
21577 | Lygodesmia juncea (Pursh) D. Don ex Hook. 2333 | Ponca 205 | h65 189 | 152 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of plant applied to sore eyes. | Howard, James, 1965, The Ponca Tribe, SI-BAE Bulletin #195, page 152 |
21579 | Lygodesmia juncea (Pursh) D. Don ex Hook. 2333 | Ponca 205 | h65 189 | 152 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of plant used to increase milk flow of mothers. | Howard, James, 1965, The Ponca Tribe, SI-BAE Bulletin #195, page 152 |
1485 | Actaea sp. 64 | Micmac 141 | r48 188 | 56 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1948, Ethnobotanique Et Ethnozoologie Gaspesiennes, Archives de Folklore 3:51-64, page 56 |
7222 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Micmac 141 | r48 188 | 56 | Fiber 4 | Canoe Material 70 | Bark used to make canoes. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1948, Ethnobotanique Et Ethnozoologie Gaspesiennes, Archives de Folklore 3:51-64, page 56 |
9631 | Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. 915 | Micmac 141 | r48 188 | 57 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Used for kidney pains. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1948, Ethnobotanique Et Ethnozoologie Gaspesiennes, Archives de Folklore 3:51-64, page 57 |
29037 | Polypodium virginianum L. 3080 | Micmac 141 | r48 188 | 55 | Drug 2 | Diuretic 117 | Infusion of plant used for urine retention. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1948, Ethnobotanique Et Ethnozoologie Gaspesiennes, Archives de Folklore 3:51-64, page 55 |
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CREATE TABLE uses ( id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY NOT NULL, species INTEGER NOT NULL, tribe INTEGER NOT NULL, source INTEGER NOT NULL, pageno TEXT NOT NULL, use_category INTEGER, use_subcategory INTEGER, notes TEXT, rawsource TEXT NOT NULL, FOREIGN KEY(use_category) REFERENCES use_categories(id), FOREIGN KEY(use_subcategory) REFERENCES use_subcategories(id), FOREIGN KEY(tribe) REFERENCES tribes(id), FOREIGN KEY(species) REFERENCES species(id), FOREIGN KEY(source) REFERENCES sources(id) );