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11585 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Apache, Western 14 | b86 87 | 192 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Poultice of mashed stems, leaves and roots soaked in hot water & applied to sores on horses' backs. | Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 192 |
11586 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 156 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Leaves ground and used as 'green paint' in making sand paintings. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 156 |
11587 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 57 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Decoction of dried roots used as a physic. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 57 |
11588 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 57 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Ground fruit shell used as a hair shampoo. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 57 |
11589 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 57 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Macerated roots applied to ulcers. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 57 |
11590 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 57 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Pulp used for open sores. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 57 |
11591 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 57 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of dried roots used as an emetic. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 57 |
11592 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 57 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Dried gourds used to make ladles, syringes for feminine hygiene and rattles. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 57 |
11593 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 57 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Poultice of crushed pulp applied to saddle sores on horses. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 57 |
11594 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 57 | Dye 5 | Yellow blossoms used as a dye. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 57 | |
11595 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 57 | Food 1 | Porridge 44 | Seeds ground into a flour and used to make mush. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 57 |
11596 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 57 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Dried gourds used to make rattles. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 57 |
11597 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 57 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Dried gourds used to make ladles. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 57 |
11598 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 57 | Other 3 | Soap 106 | Root and pepo (fruit) useful as a soap and bleach. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 57 |
11599 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Coahuilla 42 | b67 168 | 80 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Poultice of crushed root and sugar applied to saddle sores on horses. | Barrows, David Prescott, 1967, The Ethno-Botany of the Coahuilla Indians of Southern California, Banning CA. Malki Museum Press. Originally Published 1900, page 80 |
11600 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 116117 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used for any ailment, according to the doctrine of signatures. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116117 |
11601 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Diegueno 65 | hedges86 85 | 17 | Other 3 | Soap 106 | Mashed pulp and seeds boiled in with the wash to whiten the clothes. | Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 17 |
11602 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 243 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Fruits used by girls for juggling. | Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 243 |
11603 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 243 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Roots made into a wooden ball and used in playing the 'four hills' game. | Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 243 |
11604 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Isleta 101 | j31 76 | 27 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Decoction of roots used for chest pains. | Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 27 |
11605 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Isleta 101 | j31 76 | 27 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit formerly used for food. | Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 27 |
11606 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 22 | Other 3 | Soap 106 | Gourds used as soap when washing clothes. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 22 |
11607 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 40 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of crushed roots applied to boils or other sores. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 40 |
11608 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 40 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Ripe gourds used as rattles in dances. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 40 |
11609 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 40 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Ripe gourds used as children's rattles. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 40 |
11610 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 53 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of peeled roots taken as an emetic. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 53 |
11611 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 53 | Other 3 | Soap 106 | Fruit used to cleanse hides and clothes by rubbing the dried fruit into the stains before washing. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 53 |
11612 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 53 | Other 3 | Soap 106 | Fruit used to cleanse hides and clothes by rubbing the dried fruit into the stains before washing. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 53 |
11613 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Luiseno 128 | s08 24 | 229 | Food 1 | Seeds used for food. | Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 229 | |
11614 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Luiseno 128 | s08 24 | 210 | Other 3 | Soap 106 | Fruit used as soap to clean miscellaneous articles. | Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 210 |
11615 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Mahuna 131 | r54 5 | 39 | Other 3 | Soap 106 | Gourds used for washing buckskin cloths and blankets. | Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 39 |
11616 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Mahuna 131 | r54 5 | 39 | Other 3 | Soap 106 | Roots used as soap bars for washing clothes. | Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 39 |
11617 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Omaha 177 | ff11 124 | 584 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Pulverized root mixed with water and taken for pains. | Fletcher, Alice C. and Francis La Flesche, 1911, The Omaha Tribe, SI-BAE Annual Report #27, page 584 |
11618 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Omaha 177 | g13ii 154 | 335 | Drug 2 | Dietary Aid 349 | Plant used as an appetizer. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 335 |
11619 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Omaha 177 | ff11 124 | 585 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Root used in cases of protracted labor. | Fletcher, Alice C. and Francis La Flesche, 1911, The Omaha Tribe, SI-BAE Annual Report #27, page 585 |
11620 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 116117 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used for any ailment, according to the doctrine of signatures. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116117 |
11621 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Omaha 177 | g13ii 154 | 335 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Plant used as a tonic. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 335 |
11622 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 62, 63 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Decoction of root taken as a physic for venereal disease. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 62, 63 |
11623 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 62, 63 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Decoction of root used to kill maggots in wounds. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 62, 63 |
11624 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 62, 63 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of root taken as an emetic for venereal disease. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 62, 63 |
11625 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 62, 63 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of root taken as an emetic and physic for venereal diseases. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 62, 63 |
11626 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 62, 63 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Pulverized seeds sprinkled on venereal sores. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 62, 63 |
11627 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 52 | Other 3 | Soap 106 | Fruits dried, grated into soapy water and used to bleach clothes. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 52 |
11628 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 116117 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used for any ailment, according to the doctrine of signatures. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116117 |
11629 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Pima 193 | r08 104 | 70 | Food 1 | Seeds roasted and eaten. | Russell, Frank, 1908, The Pima Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #26:1-390, page 70 | |
11630 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 116117 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used for any ailment, according to the doctrine of signatures. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116117 |
11631 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 62, 63 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Decoction of root taken as a physic for venereal disease. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 62, 63 |
11632 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 62, 63 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of root taken as an emetic for venereal disease. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 62, 63 |
11633 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 62, 63 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of root taken as an emetic and physic for venereal diseases. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 62, 63 |
11634 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 47 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of plant taken for gonorrhea and syphilis. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 47 |
11635 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 48 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Infusion of plant given to horses for bloat or worms. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 48 |
11636 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Tewa 257 | rhf16 61 | 63 | Drug 2 | Laxative 36 | Infusion of pulverized root taken as a laxative. | Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 63 |
11637 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 116117 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used for any ailment, according to the doctrine of signatures. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116117 |
11638 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Zuni 291 | cb80 157 | 375 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Poultice of powdered seeds, flowers and saliva applied to swellings. | Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye, 1980, A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388, page 375 |
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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) );