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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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28809 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 56 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Taken for dysentery. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56 |
28810 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 56 | Drug 2 | Breast Treatment 148 | Used for breast diseases. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56 |
28811 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 56 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Hot poultice of bruised root used to draw risings or carbuncles. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56 |
28812 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 56 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion of roasted roots taken for stomach trouble. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56 |
28813 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 56 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Taken by females afflicted with 'whites or profuse menstruation.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56 |
28814 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 56 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Used for lung diseases. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56 |
28815 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 56 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Root used as a mild tonic for 'general debility.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56 |
28816 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 56 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Roots dried, beaten into flour and used to make bread. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56 |
28817 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Cherokee 32 | perry75 86 | 47 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Roots used to make bread. | Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 47 |
28818 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 56 | Food 1 | Spice 86 | Roots ground and used as salt. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56 |
28819 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Cherokee 32 | w77 161 | 252 | Food 1 | Young growth boiled, fried and eaten. | Witthoft, John, 1977, Cherokee Indian Use of Potherbs, Journal of Cherokee Studies 2(2):250-255, page 252 | |
28820 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 56 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Leaves cooked and eaten as greens. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56 |
28821 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Cherokee 32 | perry75 86 | 47 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Stems and leaves parboiled, rinsed, fried with grease and salt until soft and eaten as a potherb. | Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 47 |
28822 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Cherokee 32 | w77 161 | 252 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Rhizomes boiled and eaten especially during winter. | Witthoft, John, 1977, Cherokee Indian Use of Potherbs, Journal of Cherokee Studies 2(2):250-255, page 252 |
28823 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Cherokee 32 | perry75 86 | 47 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Stems & leaves mixed with bean salad & wanegedum, blanched and boiled for three hours in a can. | Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 47 |
28824 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 126 | Drug 2 | Sedative 15 | Plant used to insure sound sleep. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 126 |
28825 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 126 | Other 3 | Incense & Fragrance 53 | Root burned for the fragrance. When one burned it in a room before going to bed, it insured sound sleep and caused one to awaken refreshed, rested and feeling young, so it is said. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 126 |
28826 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Menominee 138 | d32 176 | 134 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound poultice of boiled, mashed root applied for sharp pains. | Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 134 |
28827 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 41 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Smudge of compound containing dried root used to revive unconscious patient. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 41 |
28828 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 230 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Root heated on coals and fumes inhaled by 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 230 |
28829 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 374 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Root used as a physic and decoction used as cough remedy. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 374 |
28830 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 374 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Decoction of root used as a cough remedy and root used as a physic. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 374 |
28831 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Rappahannock 211 | shc42 102 | 30 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Decoction of roots applied as a salve to cuts, bruises and sores. | Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 30 |
28832 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Rappahannock 211 | shc42 102 | 30 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of roots applied as a salve to cuts and bruises. | Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 30 |
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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) );