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id ▲ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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44081 | Yucca glauca Nutt. 4230 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 25 | Other 3 | Soap 106 | Roots used as a soap substitute and hair wash. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 25 |
44080 | Yucca glauca Nutt. 4230 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 25 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Decoction of roots applied to saddle sores. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 25 |
44075 | Yucca glauca Nutt. 4230 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 25 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of grated roots applied to bleeding cuts. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 25 |
43710 | Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt. 4217 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 25 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of grated roots used for breaks and sprains. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 25 |
43709 | Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt. 4217 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 25 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Grated roots used for bleeding. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 25 |
43708 | Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt. 4217 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 25 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of chewed roots applied to wounds. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 25 |
42650 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 25 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Poisonous roots ingested for suicide. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 25 |
42646 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 25 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Poisonous roots dried, crushed and snuffed for headaches. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 25 |
42536 | Valeriana sitchensis Bong. 4095 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 56 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Leaves sometimes used in the tobacco mixture. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 56 |
42518 | Valeriana edulis Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray 4094 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 56 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Raw roots considered poisonous. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 56 |
42490 | Valeriana dioica var. sylvatica S. Wats. 4093 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 56 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Decoction of roots given to horses for colic or distemper. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 56 |
42487 | Valeriana dioica var. sylvatica S. Wats. 4093 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 56 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Decoction of roots taken for stomach troubles. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 56 |
41184 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 19 | Food 1 | Rootstocks used for food. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 19 | |
41183 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 19 | Fiber 4 | Clothing 73 | Down used as diapers. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 19 |
40683 | Triglochin maritima L. 4017 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 19 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Leaves known to be poisonous to stock. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 19 |
40421 | Townsendia exscapa (Richards.) Porter 3968 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 61 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Decoction of roots given to tired horses to relieve them. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 61 |
39827 | Thermopsis rhombifolia (Nutt. ex Pursh) Nutt. ex Richards. 3945 | Flathead 76 | j87 146 | 41 | Other 3 | Season Indicator 115 | Flowers indicated the prime buffalo hunting season. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 41 |
39824 | Thermopsis rhombifolia (Nutt. ex Pursh) Nutt. ex Richards. 3945 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 41 | Other 3 | Season Indicator 115 | Flowers indicated the prime buffalo hunting season. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 41 |
39743 | Thalictrum sparsiflorum Turcz. ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey. 3928 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 35 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Dried leaves ground into powder and given to horses to make them long winded, spirited and enduring. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 35 |
39728 | Thalictrum occidentale Gray 3925 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 35 | Other 3 | Insecticide 76 | Seeds and leaves placed among clothing or other possessions as an insect repellant. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 35 |
39727 | Thalictrum occidentale Gray 3925 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 35 | Other 3 | Incense & Fragrance 53 | Seeds and leaves kept for the pleasant smell. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 35 |
39133 | Symphoricarpos occidentalis Hook. 3854 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 55 | Other 3 | Fuel 37 | Green twigs used to make a fire to blacken the surface of newly made pipes. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 55 |
39132 | Symphoricarpos occidentalis Hook. 3854 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 55 | Food 1 | Starvation Food 113 | Fruits eaten in times of scarcity. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 55 |
39131 | Symphoricarpos occidentalis Hook. 3854 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 55 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Decoction of berries given to horses for water retention. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 55 |
38337 | Solanum triflorum Nutt. 3728 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 53 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of berries given to children for diarrhea. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 53 |
38335 | Solanum triflorum Nutt. 3728 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 53 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Decoction of berries given to children for diarrhea. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 53 |
37769 | Shepherdia argentea (Pursh) Nutt. 3657 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 48 | Food 1 | Forage 5 | Berries eaten by buffalo. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 48 |
37768 | Shepherdia argentea (Pursh) Nutt. 3657 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 48 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Berries used to make a red dye. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 48 |
36134 | Salix sp. 3551 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 32 | Other 3 | Fasteners 57 | Wood used to make tipi pegs and pins. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 32 |
36133 | Salix sp. 3551 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 32 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make the top and bottom hoop of buckets, basins and other containers. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 32 |
36130 | Salix sp. 3551 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 32 | Fiber 4 | Furniture 109 | Sticks used to make backrests, part of the furniture of the tipi. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 32 |
36128 | Salix sp. 3551 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 32 | Fiber 4 | Canoe Material 70 | Wood used to make the circular frames for bull boats. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 32 |
36126 | Salix sp. 3551 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 32 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Sticks used as lodgepoles for small hunting tipis. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 32 |
36019 | Salix prolixa Anderss. 3544 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 32 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Wood used to make ceremonial sticks. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 32 |
35788 | Salix exigua Nutt. 3527 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 30 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Used to make the framework of the sweat lodges. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 30 |
35763 | Salix discolor Muhl. 3525 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 32 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Spring buds used to make a red dye. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 32 |
35762 | Salix discolor Muhl. 3525 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 28 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Decoction of new twigs taken for fevers. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 28 |
35761 | Salix discolor Muhl. 3525 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 28 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Decoction of new twigs taken as a painkiller. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 28 |
35465 | Rumex salicifolius var. mexicanus (Meisn.) C.L. Hitchc. 3493 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 34 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Decoction of plant used for many complaints. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 34 |
35464 | Rumex salicifolius var. mexicanus (Meisn.) C.L. Hitchc. 3493 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 34 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Decoction of plant used for swellings. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 34 |
34151 | Rosa sp. 3432 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 39 | Other 3 | Jewelry 125 | Fruits used to make necklaces. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 39 |
34150 | Rosa sp. 3432 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 39 | Food 1 | Starvation Food 113 | Dried fruits, hanging on the bushes in the winter, used as a famine food. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 39 |
34149 | Rosa sp. 3432 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 39 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruits eaten fresh or roasted. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 39 |
34145 | Rosa sp. 3432 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 39 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Infusion of roots used for diarrhea. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 39 |
33312 | Ribes americanum P. Mill. 3358 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 37 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Decoction of roots taken for kidney ailments. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 37 |
33311 | Ribes americanum P. Mill. 3358 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 37 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of roots taken by women for uterine troubles. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 37 |
33090 | Rhus trilobata Nutt. 3352 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 42 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Dried berries ground and dusted onto smallpox pustules. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 42 |
31595 | Pulsatilla patens ssp. multifida (Pritz.) Zamels 3225 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 35 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of crushed leaves applied to affected parts as a counterirritant. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 35 |
31594 | Pulsatilla patens ssp. multifida (Pritz.) Zamels 3225 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 35 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Ripe seed head 'cotton' burned on hot coals and the smoke inhaled for headaches. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 35 |
31147 | Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco 3199 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 18 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Wood used to make bows. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 18 |
29924 | Prosartes trachycarpa S. Wats. 3151 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 25 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries eaten raw. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 25 |
29580 | Populus tremuloides Michx. 3106 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 28 | Food 1 | Inner bark eaten in the spring. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 28 | |
29575 | Populus tremuloides Michx. 3106 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 28 | Food 1 | Fodder 50 | Bark fed to horses during the winter. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 28 |
29518 | Populus sp. 3105 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 28 | Other 3 | Preservative 179 | Branches used for drying meat. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 28 |
29517 | Populus sp. 3105 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 28 | Other 3 | Incense & Fragrance 53 | Sap rubbed on the bodies of horse thieves to disguise the human scent. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 28 |
29516 | Populus sp. 3105 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 28 | Other 3 | Fuel 37 | Branches used for firewood. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 28 |
29514 | Populus sp. 3105 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 28 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Pole used as Sun Dance ceremony centerpiece to symbolize the axis between people and world beyond. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 28 |
29513 | Populus sp. 3105 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 28 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Inner bark used as punk in the ceremonial lighting of pipes. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 28 |
29512 | Populus sp. 3105 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 28 | Food 1 | Fodder 50 | Bark fed to horses during war parties. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 28 |
28912 | Polygonum bistortoides Pursh 3060 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 33 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Roots used in soups and stews. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 33 |
28772 | Polygala senega L. 3046 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 42 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Decoction of roots used for respiratory diseases. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 42 |
27931 | Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson 2968 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 18 | Other 3 | Tools 17 | Twigs used as twirling sticks in fire making. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 18 |
27930 | Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson 2968 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 18 | Food 1 | Inner bark used for food. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 18 | |
27500 | Pinus contorta var. latifolia Engelm. ex S. Wats. 2955 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 18 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used to make tipi frames. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 18 |
27281 | Picea sp. 2939 | Cree 54 | j87 146 | 18 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Cones chewed for sore throats. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 18 |
26752 | Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray 2924 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 35 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Plant chewed for sore throats. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 35 |
26746 | Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray 2924 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 35 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Plant chewed for cramps and stomach troubles. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 35 |
26735 | Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray 2924 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 35 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Decoction of plant used for swellings. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 35 |
26571 | Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. 2901 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 22 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of whole plant taken as an emetic. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 22 |
25810 | Penstemon acuminatus Dougl. ex Lindl. 2798 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 53 | Drug 2 | Antiemetic 103 | Infusion of leaves taken for vomiting. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 53 |
25712 | Pediomelum esculentum (Pursh) Rydb. 2783 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 41 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Roots chewed by teething children. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 41 |
25706 | Pediomelum esculentum (Pursh) Rydb. 2783 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 41 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Roots chewed by children for bowel complaints. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 41 |
25257 | Oxytropis sp. 2723 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 40 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Leaves chewed and liquid swallowed for sore throats. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 40 |
25256 | Oxytropis sp. 2723 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 40 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant poisonous to horses. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 40 |
24938 | Osmorhiza berteroi DC. 2692 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 49 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Whole plant fed to mares in the winter to put them into condition for foaling. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 49 |
24922 | Orthocarpus luteus Nutt. 2688 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 53 | Dye 5 | Red-Brown 127 | Whole, blooming plant pressed firmly into skins, horsehair and feathers as a reddish tan dye. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 53 |
24920 | Orthocarpus luteus Nutt. 2688 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 53 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Leaves crushed and pressed firmly into skins, horsehair and feathers as a red dye. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 53 |
24913 | Orobanche ludoviciana Nutt. 2683 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 53 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Plant chewed by medicine men and blown upon wounds. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 53 |
24283 | Oenothera caespitosa Nutt. 2616 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 48 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Wet poultice of crushed roots applied to sores and swellings. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 48 |
23743 | Nicotiana attenuata Torr. ex S. Wats. 2577 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 52 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Leaves used for smoking. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 52 |
23524 | Muhlenbergia richardsonis (Trin.) Rydb. 2542 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 22 | Food 1 | Forage 5 | Plant eaten by horses. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 22 |
23523 | Muhlenbergia richardsonis (Trin.) Rydb. 2542 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 22 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Roots used as a horse medicine. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 22 |
23262 | Monarda fistulosa ssp. fistulosa var. menthifolia (Graham) Fern. 2505 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 51 | Other 3 | Incense & Fragrance 53 | Flowers dried and used as a perfume. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 51 |
22603 | Mentha arvensis L. 2443 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 51 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Plant boiled with traps to destroy the human scent. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 51 |
22598 | Mentha arvensis L. 2443 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 51 | Drug 2 | Heart Medicine 104 | Dried leaves chewed and swallowed for heart ailments. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 51 |
22597 | Mentha arvensis L. 2443 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 51 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Dried leaves chewed and swallowed for chest pains. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 51 |
22474 | Matricaria discoidea DC. 2423 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 61 | Other 3 | Insecticide 76 | Dried blossoms used as an insect repellant. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 61 |
22472 | Matricaria discoidea DC. 2423 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 61 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Decoction of plant and flowers used for diarrhea. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 61 |
21953 | Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don 2376 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 35 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit used for food. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 35 |
21951 | Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don 2376 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 35 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Roots used to make a yellow dye. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 35 |
21552 | Lygodesmia juncea (Pursh) D. Don ex Hook. 2333 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 61 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Decoction of plant taken for heartburn. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 61 |
21530 | Lycopus sp. 2329 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 51 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Plant compounded with other plants and used for children's colds. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 51 |
21529 | Lycopus sp. 2329 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 51 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Plant compounded with other plants and used for children's colds. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 51 |
21503 | Lycopodium complanatum L. 2322 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 16 | Dye 5 | Mordant 105 | Whole plant used as a mordant to set certain dyes. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 16 |
21502 | Lycopodium complanatum L. 2322 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 16 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of plant used for venereal diseases. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 16 |
21501 | Lycopodium complanatum L. 2322 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 16 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Decoction of plant used for lung diseases. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 16 |
21500 | Lycopodium complanatum L. 2322 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 16 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Spores snuffed for nosebleed. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 16 |
21499 | Lycopodium complanatum L. 2322 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 16 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Spores applied as an antiseptic dust on wounds. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 16 |
21240 | Lophophora williamsii (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) Coult. 2271 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 45 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Plant used in ceremonial rites of the Native American Church. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 45 |
21061 | Lomatium triternatum (Pursh) Coult. & Rose 2254 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 49 | Food 1 | Roots eaten raw or roasted. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 49 |
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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) );