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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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15178 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 172 | Drug 2 | Abortifacient 84 | Infusion of bark taken by women to provoke menses. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 172 |
15179 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 154 | Drug 2 | Abortifacient 84 | Used as an emmenagogue. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 154 |
15180 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 172 | Fiber 4 | Snow Gear 51 | Wood used to make snowshoes. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 172 |
15181 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 160 | Fiber 4 | Snow Gear 51 | Wood used to make the frames of snowshoes. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 160 |
15182 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 23 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Tonic of inner bark taken for liver and stomach. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 23 |
15183 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 23 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of bark used to 'check discharge.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 23 |
15184 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 139 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Wood used to make handles for fishing spears. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 139 |
15185 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 25, 76 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Decoction of bark taken as a cathartic. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 25, 76 |
15186 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 25, 76 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of bark taken as an emetic. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 25, 76 |
15187 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 25 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Decoction of bark taken 'to remove bile from the intestines.' | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 25 |
15188 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 25 | Drug 2 | Liver Aid 81 | Decoction of bark taken 'to remove bile from the intestines.' | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 25 |
15189 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 412 | Drug 2 | Blood Medicine 11 | Compound used for bad blood. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 412 |
15190 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 411 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Decoction of bark taken as a physic. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 411 |
15191 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 412 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Compound infusion of bark taken and applied as poultice to syphilitic lumps. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 412 |
15192 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 412 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Compound used for neck sores. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 412 |
15193 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 60 | Drug 2 | Ear Medicine 156 | Branch sap used for earaches. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 60 |
15194 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 60 | Drug 2 | Ear Medicine 156 | Infusion of plant, with another plant, used as ear drops for earaches. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 60 |
15195 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 412 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Bark chewed to cause vomiting and clean out the insides, as a hunting medicine for deer. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 412 |
15196 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 412 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Compound decoction of bark taken for stomach cramps. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 412 |
15197 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 412 | Drug 2 | Hunting Medicine 61 | Bark chewed to cause vomiting and clean out the insides, as a hunting medicine for deer. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 412 |
15198 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 412 | Drug 2 | Laxative 36 | Compound decoction of bark taken as a laxative. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 412 |
15199 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 411 | Drug 2 | Reproductive Aid 142 | Compound decoction of roots and bark taken to induce pregnancy. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 411 |
15200 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 411 | Drug 2 | Snake Bite Remedy 114 | Decoction of roots taken and applied as poultice to snakebites. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 411 |
15201 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 412 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Compound infusion of bark taken and applied as poultice to syphilitic lumps. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 412 |
15202 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 412 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Compound decoction of plants mixed with feed as a laxative for horses. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 412 |
15203 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 60 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Plant used to make baskets. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 60 |
15204 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 60 | Fiber 4 | Furniture 109 | Plant used to make chair backs. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 60 |
15205 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Malecite 134 | sd52 78 | 6 | Fiber 4 | Canoe Material 70 | Used to make boat frames. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1952, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Malecite Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 42:1-7, page 6 |
15206 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Malecite 134 | sd52 78 | 6 | Fiber 4 | Snow Gear 51 | Used to make snowshoes. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1952, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Malecite Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 42:1-7, page 6 |
15207 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 233 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Infusion of bark used for sores, itch and vermin on the scalp. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 233 |
15208 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 233 | Drug 2 | Snake Bite Remedy 114 | Decoction of flowers taken as an antidote for a bite, probably a snake bite. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 233 |
15209 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 268 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Wood splints used for weaving baskets. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 268 |
15210 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 56 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Leaves used for cleansing after childbirth. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 56 |
15211 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Micmac 141 | sd51 182 | 258 | Other 3 | Tools 17 | Used to make axe and knife handles. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1951, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Micmac Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41:250-259, page 258 |
15212 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 245 | Drug 2 | Root bark used for medicinal purposes. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 245 | |
15213 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 245 | Fiber 4 | Canoe Material 70 | Used to make canoes. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 245 |
15214 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 245 | Fiber 4 | Snow Gear 51 | Used to make snowshoes. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 245 |
15215 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Penobscot 192 | s17 103 | 310 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Strong decoction of leaves taken after childbirth for cleansing. | Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 310 |
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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) );