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id ▲ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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44657 | Zizia aurea (L.) W.D.J. Koch 4256 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 250 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Root used for fevers and compound containing flower stalks used for headache. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 250 |
44656 | Zizia aurea (L.) W.D.J. Koch 4256 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 250 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound containing flower stalks used as snuff for sick headache. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 250 |
44640 | Zizania aquatica L. 4254 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 259 | Food 1 | Rice used for food. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 259 | |
44455 | Zea mays L. 4244 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 257 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Boiled or parched corn stored for winter use. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 257 |
44454 | Zea mays L. 4244 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 257 | Food 1 | Boiled or parched corn eaten or made into corn hominy grits. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 257 | |
44348 | Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. 4241 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 244245 | Drug 2 | Tuberculosis Remedy 49 | Bark and berries used for hemorrhages and tuberculosis. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 244245 |
44347 | Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. 4241 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 244245 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Powdered inner bark used for toothache. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 244245 |
44346 | Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. 4241 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 244245 | Drug 2 | Strengthener 128 | Compound decoction of inner bark given to strengthen convalescent patient. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 244245 |
44345 | Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. 4241 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 244245 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Compound infusion of root used for kidney trouble. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 244245 |
44344 | Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. 4241 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 244245 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Bark and berry medicine used for hemorrhages. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 244245 |
44343 | Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. 4241 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 244245 | Drug 2 | Expectorant 139 | Bark and berries used as an expectorant. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 244245 |
44342 | Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. 4241 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 244245 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Bark and berries used to make cough syrup. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 244245 |
43512 | Vitis vulpina L. 4184 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 265 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Grapes, touched by frost, prized as a dessert fruit. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 265 |
43511 | Vitis vulpina L. 4184 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 252 | Drug 2 | Psychological Aid 60 | Decoction of twigs taken for insanity. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 252 |
43510 | Vitis vulpina L. 4184 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 252 | Drug 2 | Antidote 122 | Infusion of twigs held in mouth by children as antidote for poisoning. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 252 |
43509 | Vitis vulpina L. 4184 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 252 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Infusion of twigs held in child's mouth for pain of Indian turnip poisoning. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 252 |
43178 | Viburnum prunifolium L. 4136 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 256 | Food 1 | Preserves 1 | Berries cooked into a jam. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 256 |
43177 | Viburnum prunifolium L. 4136 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 256 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries eaten raw. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 256 |
43128 | Viburnum opulus L. 4134 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 208 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Decoction of root taken by 'one who feels pain over his entire body.' | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 208 |
43006 | Veronicastrum virginicum (L.) Farw. 4127 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 247 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Root used by women for weakness. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 247 |
43005 | Veronicastrum virginicum (L.) Farw. 4127 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 247 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of root taken for 'ague of long standing.' | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 247 |
43004 | Veronicastrum virginicum (L.) Farw. 4127 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 247 | Drug 2 | Laxative 36 | Root used for constipation and fits. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 247 |
43003 | Veronicastrum virginicum (L.) Farw. 4127 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 247 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Root used to dissolve gravel in the kidneys and for fits. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 247 |
43002 | Veronicastrum virginicum (L.) Farw. 4127 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 247 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Root used by women in labor. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 247 |
43001 | Veronicastrum virginicum (L.) Farw. 4127 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 247 | Drug 2 | Anticonvulsive 97 | Root used for fits and constipation. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 247 |
42893 | Verbena urticifolia L. 4114 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 251252 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Root eaten to revive patient and restore him to health. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 251252 |
42892 | Verbena urticifolia L. 4114 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 251252 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of root used for profuse menstruation. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 251252 |
42529 | Valeriana edulis Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray 4094 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 251 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Root used for hemorrhages. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 251 |
41539 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 270 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bark strips used to make sides of the winter wigwam and rainproof roof. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 270 |
41538 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 251 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of root taken by women to ease childbirth. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 251 |
41537 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 251 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of bark applied to old sores. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 251 |
41457 | Ulmus americana L. 4051 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 251 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of root bark applied to sore eyes as an eye lotion. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 251 |
41267 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 269 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Fuzz of the fruit used for pillows and comfort material. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 269 |
41266 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 269 | Fiber 4 | Caulking Material 94 | Root used as a natural oakum to caulk canoes. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 269 |
41265 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 269 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Leaves used to make rainproof and windproof mats for the side walls of the wigwam. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 269 |
41264 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 248 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of fuzz applied to old sores on neck. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 248 |
40772 | Triosteum perfoliatum L. 4027 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 207208 | Drug 2 | Snake Bite Remedy 114 | Root used for snakebite and poultice used for old, raw sores. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 207208 |
40771 | Triosteum perfoliatum L. 4027 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 207208 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Root used on a newborn infant with a sore head. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 207208 |
40770 | Triosteum perfoliatum L. 4027 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 207208 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of root applied to old, raw sores and root used for snakebite. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 207208 |
40769 | Triosteum perfoliatum L. 4027 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 207208 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Decoction of root used as a 'drink for cleansing the system.' | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 207208 |
40768 | Triosteum perfoliatum L. 4027 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 207208 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Root used on a newborn infant with a sore head. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 207208 |
40746 | Triodanis perfoliata (L.) Nieuwl. 4026 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 272 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Smoked at ceremonies. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 272 |
40745 | Triodanis perfoliata (L.) Nieuwl. 4026 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 206 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Used as an emetic and 'will make one sick all day long.' | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 206 |
40503 | Tradescantia occidentalis (Britt.) Smyth 3979 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 209 | Drug 2 | Psychological Aid 60 | Root gum inserted in cut on head 'to stop craziness.' | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 209 |
40502 | Tradescantia occidentalis (Britt.) Smyth 3979 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 209 | Drug 2 | Diuretic 117 | Infusion of root used as a 'urinary.' | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 209 |
40472 | Toxicodendron pubescens P. Mill. 3973 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 201 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of pounded root applied to swelling 'to make it open,' dangerous. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 201 |
40370 | Tilia americana L. 3959 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 269 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Inner bark two-ply cord used to make mats, baskets, fish nets and shoes. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 269 |
40369 | Tilia americana L. 3959 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 269 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Inner bark two-ply cord used to make mats. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 269 |
40368 | Tilia americana L. 3959 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 269 | Fiber 4 | Cordage 99 | Inner bark boiled in lye water, dried, seasoned and twisted into two-ply cord. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 269 |
40367 | Tilia americana L. 3959 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 269 | Fiber 4 | Clothing 73 | Inner bark two-ply cord used to make shoes. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 269 |
40366 | Tilia americana L. 3959 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 269 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Inner bark two-ply cord used to make baskets and fish nets. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 269 |
40365 | Tilia americana L. 3959 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 248 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Decoction of twigs taken for lung trouble. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 248 |
40364 | Tilia americana L. 3959 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 248 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of boiled inner bark applied to cause boils to open. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 248 |
39694 | Thalictrum dasycarpum Fisch. & Av‚-Lall. 3921 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 240 | Drug 2 | Love Medicine 133 | Used as a love medicine to reconcile a quarrelsome couple. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 240 |
39373 | Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers 3894 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 257 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Spring leaves used as greens and cooked with pork. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 257 |
39372 | Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers 3894 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 218 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Infusion of root taken for chest pain when other remedies fail. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 218 |
39276 | Taenidia integerrima (L.) Drude 3885 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 250 | Drug 2 | Adjuvant 149 | Root used as a seasoner for other medicines because of the good smell. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 250 |
39255 | Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt. 3880 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 203 | Drug 2 | Seeds used as medicine. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 203 | |
39254 | Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt. 3880 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 203 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Fine rootlets or root hairs used for toothache. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 203 |
39253 | Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt. 3880 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 203 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of leaf bases applied to swellings. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 203 |
39191 | Symphyotrichum praealtum var. praealtum 3874 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 212 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Used to revive an unconscious patient. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 212 |
39188 | Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) Nesom 3872 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 212 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Smudged and used to revive an unconscious patient. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 212 |
39178 | Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. lateriflorum 3871 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 212 | Drug 2 | Psychological Aid 60 | Blossoms smudged 'to cure a crazy person who has lost his mind.' | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 212 |
39177 | Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. lateriflorum 3871 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 212 | Drug 2 | Herbal Steam 78 | Entire plant used as a smoke or steam in sweatbath. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 212 |
39172 | Symphyotrichum laeve var. laeve 3868 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 211212 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Smoke forced into nostrils of unconscious patient to revive him. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 211212 |
39171 | Symphyotrichum laeve var. laeve 3868 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 211212 | Drug 2 | Herbal Steam 78 | Entire plant used to furnish smoke in sweatbath. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 211212 |
39160 | Symphyotrichum ericoides var. ericoides 3863 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 212 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Used to revive an unconscious patient. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 212 |
39159 | Symphyotrichum ericoides var. ericoides 3863 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 212 | Drug 2 | Herbal Steam 78 | Used in the sweatbath. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 212 |
39136 | Symphoricarpos occidentalis Hook. 3854 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 207 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of root taken to cleanse the afterbirth and aid in convalescence. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 207 |
38855 | Staphylea trifolia L. 3819 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 274 | Other 3 | Sacred Items 185 | Seeds considered sacred and used in the rattles of the medicine dance. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 274 |
38854 | Staphylea trifolia L. 3819 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 248 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Seeds used in gourd rattles for dream and medicine dances. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 248 |
38805 | Stachys aspera Michx. 3812 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 227 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of leaves given as an emetic. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 227 |
38804 | Stachys aspera Michx. 3812 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 227 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of leaves taken for bad colds. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 227 |
38739 | Spiraea salicifolia L. 3794 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 243 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Immature seeds used for bloody flux. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 243 |
38492 | Solidago ulmifolia Muhl. ex Willd. 3751 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 218 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Smoke of smudged plant directed up nostrils to revive unconscious patient. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 218 |
38475 | Solidago speciosa Nutt. 3745 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 218 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | Infusion of root used for burns or steam scalds. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 218 |
38395 | Solidago canadensis L. 3734 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 217 | Drug 2 | Psychological Aid 60 | Compound decoction used as wash for child who does not talk or laugh. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 217 |
38357 | Solanum tuberosum L. 3729 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 264 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Potatoes used for food. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 264 |
38201 | Smilax herbacea L. 3710 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 262 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit of the carrion flower used as food. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 262 |
38119 | Sisyrinchium campestre Bickn. 3698 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 224 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Decoction of whole plant used for hay fever. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 224 |
38118 | Sisyrinchium campestre Bickn. 3698 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 224 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound decoction of plant base taken by women for injured womb. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 224 |
38117 | Sisyrinchium campestre Bickn. 3698 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 224 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Plant used for cramps and decoction used for hay fever. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 224 |
38032 | Silphium perfoliatum L. 3687 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 217 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Root used to reduce profuse menstruation and as an antiemetic during pregnancy. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 217 |
38031 | Silphium perfoliatum L. 3687 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 217 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of root taken by women to prevent premature birth. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 217 |
38030 | Silphium perfoliatum L. 3687 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 217 | Drug 2 | Antiemetic 103 | Root used to 'alleviate the vomiting of pregnancy.' | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 217 |
38007 | Silphium laciniatum L. 3686 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 216217 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of smaller roots taken as an emetic. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 216217 |
38003 | Silphium integrifolium Michx. 3685 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 216 | Drug 2 | Urinary Aid 80 | Infusion of leaves used for bladder troubles. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 216 |
38002 | Silphium integrifolium Michx. 3685 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 216 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Root steam directed to crippled area and used for pain. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 216 |
38001 | Silphium integrifolium Michx. 3685 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 216 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Root used for 'one with kidney trouble or who was crippled.' | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 216 |
38000 | Silphium integrifolium Michx. 3685 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 216 | Drug 2 | Herbal Steam 78 | Root steam directed to crippled area and used for pain. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 216 |
37999 | Silphium integrifolium Michx. 3685 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 216 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Root steam directed to crippled area and used for pain. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 216 |
37996 | Silene stellata (L.) Ait. f. 3683 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 208 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of root applied to dry up swellings that discharge pus. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 208 |
37722 | Senna marilandica (L.) Link 3651 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 228 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Seeds soaked until mucilaginous, then eaten for sore throat. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 228 |
37600 | Scutellaria parvula Michx. 3627 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 227 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Plant used for flux. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 227 |
37573 | Scrophularia marilandica L. 3619 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 247 | Drug 2 | Roots used as a medicine. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 247 | |
37503 | Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (K.C. Gmel.) Palla 3609 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 268 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Long, bleached and dyed rushes used to make mats. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 268 |
37095 | Sanicula odorata (Raf.) K.M. Pryer & L.R. Phillippe 3578 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 250 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Steam of burning plant on hot stones inhaled for nosebleed. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 250 |
37094 | Sanicula odorata (Raf.) K.M. Pryer & L.R. Phillippe 3578 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 250 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Plant used as an astringent and for nosebleeds. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 250 |
37023 | Sanguinaria canadensis L. 3572 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 271 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Root cooked to make a red face paint and to dye baskets and mats red. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 271 |
37022 | Sanguinaria canadensis L. 3572 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 234 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | Infusion of root used as a wash for burns and chewed root spittle applied to burn pain. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 234 |
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