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id ▲ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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44012 | Yucca brevifolia Engelm. 4227 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 8 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Roots used as red dye in basketry. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 8 |
44011 | Yucca brevifolia Engelm. 4227 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 8 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Roots used as black dye in basketry. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 8 |
43715 | Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt. 4217 | Hupa 98 | m90 111 | 2 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Grass used as a border pattern in baskets. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 2 |
43573 | Woodwardia radicans (L.) J. Sm. 4196 | Hupa 98 | m90 111 | 4 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Dyed fronds used in basketry. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 4 |
42630 | Veratrum sp. 4104 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 49 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Poultice of mashed, raw root applied to horses for snakebites. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 49 |
42629 | Veratrum sp. 4104 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 49 | Drug 2 | Snake Bite Remedy 114 | Poultice of mashed, raw root applied to snakebites. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 49 |
42628 | Veratrum californicum var. californicum 4103 | Blackfoot 23 | m90 111 | 62 | Other 3 | Snuff 203 | Pounded, dry root used for snuff. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 62 |
42623 | Veratrum californicum Dur. 4102 | Washo 276 | m90 111 | 46 | Drug 2 | Contraceptive 126 | Infusion of fresh or cured root taken for birth control to ensure sterility for life. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 46 |
42610 | Veratrum californicum Dur. 4102 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 46 | Drug 2 | Contraceptive 126 | Infusion of fresh or cured root taken for birth control to ensure sterility for life. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 46 |
42532 | Valeriana edulis Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray 4094 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 16 | Food 1 | Boiled root used for food. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 16 | |
42489 | Valeriana dioica var. sylvatica S. Wats. 4093 | Blackfoot 23 | m90 111 | 45 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion of roots taken for stomach trouble. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 45 |
41667 | Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. 4056 | Yuki 287 | m90 111 | 43 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Decoction of leaves used as wash for rheumatism. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 43 |
41666 | Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. 4056 | Yuki 287 | m90 111 | 43 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Poultice of crushed leaves applied as compress for headaches. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 43 |
40458 | Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene 3972 | Pomo 200 | m90 111 | 6 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Juice used as a black dye for blackroot sedge. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 6 |
40412 | Torreya californica Torr. 3966 | Pomo 200 | m90 111 | 6 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Roots used as splints in basketry. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 6 |
39742 | Thalictrum sp. 3927 | Washo 276 | m90 111 | 37 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of roots taken for colds. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 37 |
39741 | Thalictrum sp. 3927 | Gros Ventre 82 | m90 111 | 57 | Other 3 | Incense & Fragrance 53 | Dried, whole plant used for perfume. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 57 |
39740 | Thalictrum sp. 3927 | California Indian 25 | m90 111 | 57 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Dried roots used for shampoo. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 57 |
39739 | Thalictrum sp. 3927 | Blackfoot 23 | m90 111 | 57 | Other 3 | Incense & Fragrance 53 | Dried, whole plant used for perfume. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 57 |
39121 | Symphoricarpos albus var. albus 3850 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 52 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Shoots used to make small bird arrows. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 52 |
39119 | Symphoricarpos albus var. albus 3850 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 52 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Shoots used to make small bird arrows. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 52 |
38620 | Sphaeralcea ambigua Gray 3770 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 56 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Whole plant boiled, added to red clay and used to make cups. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 56 |
38617 | Sphaeralcea ambigua Gray 3770 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 43 | Drug 2 | Poultices of cooked root applied medicinally. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 43 | |
38612 | Sphaeralcea ambigua Gray 3770 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 46 | Drug 2 | Contraceptive 126 | Infusion of root taken as birth control. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 46 |
38607 | Sphaeralcea ambigua Gray 3770 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 43 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Poultice of mashed root used for swollen feet. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 43 |
37872 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Oregon Indian 178 | m90 111 | 20 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Berries used to make a foaming drink. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 20 |
37863 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Northwest Indian 169 | m90 111 | 17 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Berries made into a foaming drink. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 17 |
37460 | Schoenoplectus maritimus (L.) Lye 3606 | Pomo 200 | m90 111 | 6 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Grass used for basketry. This sedge has a central section, coal-black, which color can be deepened by burying in manure or in blue mud. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 6 |
36411 | Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams 3558 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 38 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of leaves taken by children for colds and sore throat. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38 |
36403 | Salvia columbariae Benth. 3557 | Pomo 200 | m90 111 | 28 | Food 1 | Staple 75 | Ground seeds used for pinole. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 28 |
36081 | Salix sessilifolia Nutt. 3549 | Pomo 200 | m90 111 | 6 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used in basketry as foundation rods. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 6 |
35985 | Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr. 3539 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 7 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used for foundation in baskets. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 7 |
35984 | Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr. 3539 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 7 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Bark used as thread in baskets. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 7 |
35932 | Salix lasiolepis Benth. 3536 | California Indian 25 | m90 111 | 60 | Fiber 4 | Cordage 99 | Inner bark used in spring to make rope. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 60 |
35515 | Rumex venosus Pursh 3496 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 42 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Decoction of whole plant taken as a physic. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 42 |
35394 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 44 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Dried, powdered root used on sores. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 44 |
35393 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 44 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | Dried, powdered root used on burns. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 44 |
35362 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Arapaho 17 | m90 111 | 44 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Stems and leaves used in a wash for sores. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 44 |
35307 | Rumex crispus L. 3485 | Nevada Indian 161 | m90 111 | 49 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Poultice of root applied to saddle sores. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 49 |
35231 | Rumex crispus L. 3485 | Blackfoot 23 | m90 111 | 43 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Mashed root pulp used for sores. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 43 |
35230 | Rumex crispus L. 3485 | Blackfoot 23 | m90 111 | 43 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Mashed root pulp used for swellings. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 43 |
34193 | Rosa sp. 3432 | Washo 276 | m90 111 | 17 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Roots used to make a rose colored tea. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 17 |
34106 | Rosa nutkana var. hispida Fern. 3428 | Washo 276 | m90 111 | 22 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Raw berries used for food. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 22 |
34105 | Rosa nutkana var. hispida Fern. 3428 | Rocky Boy 213 | m90 111 | 22 | Food 1 | Preserves 1 | Berries used to make jelly. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 22 |
34104 | Rosa nutkana var. hispida Fern. 3428 | Rocky Boy 213 | m90 111 | 22 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Raw berries used for food. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 22 |
34103 | Rosa nutkana var. hispida Fern. 3428 | Blackfoot 23 | m90 111 | 22 | Food 1 | Preserves 1 | Berries used to make jelly. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 22 |
34102 | Rosa nutkana var. hispida Fern. 3428 | Blackfoot 23 | m90 111 | 22 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Raw berries used for food. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 22 |
34101 | Rosa nutkana K. Presl 3427 | Washo 276 | m90 111 | 22 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Raw berries used for food. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 22 |
34070 | Rosa nutkana K. Presl 3427 | Rocky Boy 213 | m90 111 | 22 | Food 1 | Preserves 1 | Berries used to make jelly. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 22 |
34069 | Rosa nutkana K. Presl 3427 | Rocky Boy 213 | m90 111 | 22 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Raw berries used for food. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 22 |
34035 | Rosa nutkana K. Presl 3427 | Blackfoot 23 | m90 111 | 22 | Food 1 | Preserves 1 | Berries used to make jelly. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 22 |
34034 | Rosa nutkana K. Presl 3427 | Blackfoot 23 | m90 111 | 22 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Raw berries used for food. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 22 |
33360 | Ribes aureum Pursh 3359 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 43 | Drug 2 | Poultice of second bark applied medicinally. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 43 | |
31614 | Pulsatilla sp. 3226 | Blackfoot 23 | m90 111 | 43 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Poultice of leaves applied for rheumatism. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 43 |
31352 | Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb. 3205 | Arapaho 17 | m90 111 | 38 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Fresh leaves chewed for sore throat and voice. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38 |
31058 | Psathyrotes ramosissima (Torr.) Gray 3187 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 45 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Dry bits chewed for toothache. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 45 |
30927 | Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr. 3182 | Oregon Indian 178 | m90 111 | 42 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Pounded, dried cherries mixed with dry salmon and sugar and used for dysentery. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 42 |
30306 | Prunus andersonii Gray 3161 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 38 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of branches taken for colds. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38 |
30075 | Prosopis pubescens Benth. 3156 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 27 | Food 1 | Pounded beans used for food. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 27 | |
29994 | Prosopis glandulosa var. glandulosa 3154 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 27 | Food 1 | Pounded beans used for food. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 27 | |
29896 | Proboscidea louisianica (P. Mill.) Thellung 3143 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 7 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Dried pods used as black dye, pieces buried in wood ashes to deepen the shade. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 7 |
29863 | Potentilla sp. 3135 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 42 | Drug 2 | Laxative 36 | Whole plant used as a laxative. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 42 |
29697 | Porophyllum gracile Benth. 3107 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 46 | Drug 2 | Abortifacient 84 | Plant used to regulate delayed menstruation. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 46 |
28472 | Plantago major L. 3001 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 43 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of raw leaves with wild clematis applied to wounds. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 43 |
28470 | Plantago major L. 3001 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 43 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice and infusion of whole plant used for battle bruises. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 43 |
28338 | Plagiobothrys fulvus var. campestris (Greene) I.M. Johnston 2991 | California Indian 25 | m90 111 | 55 | Other 3 | Paint 26 | Red matter around root used as rouge. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 55 |
27324 | Picrothamnus desertorum Nutt. 2942 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 41 | Drug 2 | Urinary Aid 80 | Plant juice heated and taken for bladder trouble. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 41 |
26750 | Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray 2924 | Blackfoot 23 | m90 111 | 38 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Infusion of leaves taken for sore throat. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38 |
26745 | Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray 2924 | Blackfoot 23 | m90 111 | 38 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion of leaves taken for stomach trouble. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38 |
26464 | Phlox longifolia Nutt. 2884 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 44 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Decoction of leaves used for boils. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 44 |
26424 | Philadelphus sp. 2877 | Washo 276 | m90 111 | 51 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Wood used to make shafts. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 51 |
26373 | Philadelphus lewisii Pursh 2875 | California Indian 25 | m90 111 | 52 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Wood used to make bows. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 52 |
26372 | Philadelphus lewisii Pursh 2875 | California Indian 25 | m90 111 | 52 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Shoots used to make arrows. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 52 |
26044 | Perideridia gairdneri ssp. gairdneri 2832 | Nevada Indian 161 | m90 111 | 16 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Roots stored for winter use. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 16 |
26043 | Perideridia gairdneri ssp. gairdneri 2832 | Nevada Indian 161 | m90 111 | 16 | Food 1 | Boiled roots used for food. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 16 | |
26042 | Perideridia gairdneri ssp. gairdneri 2832 | Nevada Indian 161 | m90 111 | 16 | Food 1 | Pie & Pudding 88 | Roots ground into flour for puddings. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 16 |
25868 | Penstemon deustus Dougl. ex Lindl. 2805 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 47 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Juice of mashed, raw leaves used as wash for venereal disease. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 47 |
25860 | Penstemon deustus Dougl. ex Lindl. 2805 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 44 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Powdered root used for sores. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 44 |
25796 | Peniocereus greggii var. greggii 2794 | Nevada Indian 161 | m90 111 | 40 | Drug 2 | Heart Medicine 104 | Infusion of root taken as a cardiac stimulant. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 40 |
25751 | Pediomelum esculentum (Pursh) Rydb. 2783 | Sioux 238 | m90 111 | 13 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Plant gathered and hung up for winter use. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 13 |
25750 | Pediomelum esculentum (Pursh) Rydb. 2783 | Sioux 238 | m90 111 | 13 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Boiled or roasted roots eaten or dried and ground into meal and used in soups. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 13 |
25238 | Oxytropis lagopus Nutt. 2717 | Blackfoot 23 | m90 111 | 38 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Plant chewed for sore throat and swelling. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38 |
25049 | Osmorhiza occidentalis (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Torr. 2697 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 29 | Food 1 | Spice 86 | Steeped seeds added to dishes for flavoring. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 29 |
25043 | Osmorhiza occidentalis (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Torr. 2697 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 38 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Infusion of aromatic roots with Indian balsam taken for pneumonia. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38 |
25030 | Osmorhiza occidentalis (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Torr. 2697 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 38 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of aromatic roots with Indian balsam taken for heavy colds. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38 |
25029 | Osmorhiza occidentalis (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Torr. 2697 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 41 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Infusion of roots taken as a general physic. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 41 |
24937 | Osmorhiza berteroi DC. 2692 | Blackfoot 23 | m90 111 | 49 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Roots placed in mares' mouth and chewed to put them in good condition for foaling. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 49 |
24311 | Oenothera elata ssp. hookeri (Torr. & Gray) W. Dietr. & W.L. Wagner 2620 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 50 | Other 3 | Protection 58 | Root rubbed on hunter's moccasins and body to repel snakes. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 50 |
24310 | Oenothera elata ssp. hookeri (Torr. & Gray) W. Dietr. & W.L. Wagner 2620 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 50 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Root rubbed on hunter's moccasins and body to attract deer. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 50 |
24291 | Oenothera caespitosa ssp. caespitosa 2617 | Blackfoot 23 | m90 111 | 44 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of pounded, wetted root applied to inflammed sores. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 44 |
24103 | Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal 2596 | Klamath 115 | m90 111 | 29 | Food 1 | Staple 75 | Dried, roasted seeds used as cereal. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 29 |
23998 | Nolina bigelovii (Torr.) S. Wats. 2588 | Papago 188 | m90 111 | 9 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Bleached or green grass used for basketry. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 9 |
23542 | Muhlenbergia rigens (Benth.) A.S. Hitchc. 2543 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 8 | Fiber 4 | Sewing Material 102 | Grass used as thread, very white, long and fine. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 8 |
23321 | Monarda sp. 2509 | Bannock 20 | m90 111 | 38 | Food 1 | Appetizer 218 | Infusion of seed heads used as an appetizer. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38 |
23320 | Monarda sp. 2509 | Bannock 20 | m90 111 | 38 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of seed heads taken for colds. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38 |
23024 | Mirabilis bigelovii var. retrorsa (Heller) Munz 2483 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 57 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Powdered root used as shampoo and infusion taken simultaneously. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 57 |
23023 | Mirabilis bigelovii var. retrorsa (Heller) Munz 2483 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 46 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Powdered root used as shampoo and infusion of root taken simultaneously. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 46 |
22906 | Mentzelia laevicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Torr. & Gray 2453 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 27 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Fried seeds and water used for gravy. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 27 |
22881 | Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray 2447 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 27 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Fried seeds and water used for gravy. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 27 |
22758 | Mentha arvensis L. 2443 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 45 | Drug 2 | Carminative 119 | Infusion of leaves and stems taken for gas pains. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 45 |
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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) );