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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes ▼ | rawsource |
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4573 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 99 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries and oil eaten with dry meat. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 99 |
4539 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cheyenne 33 | h92 30 | 40 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Berries and other plants used for colds. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 40 |
4540 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cheyenne 33 | h92 30 | 40 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Berries and other plants used for coughs. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 40 |
4602 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Montana Indian 151 | h92 30 | 40 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Berries boiled and used to make a broth. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 40 |
4569 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Eskimo, Arctic 68 | p53 171 | 23 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries cooked and eaten. | Porsild, A.E., 1953, Edible Plants of the Arctic, Arctic 6:15-34, page 23 |
4553 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 318 | Food 1 | Spice 86 | Berries cooked with meat to season the broth. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 318 |
4513 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 101 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Berries dried and later soaked with sugar. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 101 |
4652 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Sanpoil and Nespelem 226 | tbk80 32 | 101 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Berries dried and stored for future use. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 101 |
4556 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Coeur d'Alene 47 | teit28 144 | 90 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Berries dried and used for food. | Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 90 |
4549 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Chinook, Lower 37 | g73 25 | 44 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Berries dried in bags, mixed with oil and eaten. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 44 |
4558 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Coeur d'Alene 47 | teit28 144 | 90 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Berries dried, boiled with roots and eaten as soup. | Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 90 |
4579 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Flathead 76 | h92 30 | 40 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Berries dried, powdered and used as a condiment with deer liver. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 40 |
4514 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 101 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries eaten fresh. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 101 |
4550 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Chinook, Lower 37 | g73 25 | 44 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries eaten fresh. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 44 |
4557 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Coeur d'Alene 47 | teit28 144 | 90 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries eaten fresh. | Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 90 |
4646 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Salish, Coast 217 | tb71 23 | 82 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries eaten raw or cooked. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 82 |
4603 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Montana Indian 151 | h92 30 | 40 | Food 1 | Starvation Food 113 | Berries eaten raw or fried during famines. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 40 |
4515 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Blackfoot 23 | m09 42 | 276 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries eaten raw or mashed in fat and fried. | McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 276 |
4516 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 49 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries eaten raw. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 49 |
4574 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 99 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries eaten with salmon eggs, to prevent the eggs from sticking to the teeth. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 99 |
4656 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Skokomish 243 | g73 25 | 44 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries eaten with salmon eggs. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 44 |
4591 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Kimsquit 110 | t73 53 | 204 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Berries formerly dried, boiled, mixed with boiled dumplings and used for food. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 204 |
4506 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 204 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Berries formerly mixed with melted mountain goat fat and served to chiefs at feasts. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 204 |
4572 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 99 | Food 1 | Frozen Food 66 | Berries frozen for future use. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 99 |
4582 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Hanaksiala 88 | c93 14 | 239 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries mashed, mixed with grease and eaten. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 239 |
4583 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Hanaksiala 88 | c93 14 | 239 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Berries mixed with high bush cranberries or Pacific crabapples and featured at winter feasts. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 239 |
4528 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Carrier 27 | h49 34 | 12 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries mixed with salmon eggs as a palatable and nutritious food. | Hocking, George M., 1949, From Pokeroot to Penicillin, The Rocky Mountain Druggist, November 1949. Pages 12, 38., page 12 |
4690 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Tolowa 266 | b81 70 | 18 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Berries mixed with salmon roe and sugar, formed into patties and baked in rocks. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 18 |
4658 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Squaxin 251 | g73 25 | 44 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries occasionally eaten. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 44 |
4517 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 49 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Berries preserved for later use. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 49 |
4575 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 99 | Food 1 | Ice Cream 171 | Berries stored in bear fat and cracklings or in seal oil and used to make ice cream. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 99 |
4592 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Koyukon 118 | n83 158 | 55 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Berries stored in grease or oil and eaten with fish or meat. | Nelson, Richard K., 1983, Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest, Chicago. The University of Chicago Press, page 55 |
4576 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 99 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Berries stored in seal oil, fish oil or rendered bear fat. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 99 |
4635 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Okanagon 176 | teit28 144 | 239 | Food 1 | Staple 75 | Berries used as a principle food. | Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 239 |
4545 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 25 | Drug 2 | Berries used as an ingredient in medicinal mixtures. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 25 | |
4596 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Makah 133 | g83 3 | 297 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries used for food. | Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 297 |
4613 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Nuxalkmc 171 | c93 14 | 239 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries used for food. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 239 |
4626 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 101 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries used for food. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 101 |
4637 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Oweekeno 181 | c93 14 | 239 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries used for food. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 239 |
4657 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Spokan 250 | teit28 144 | 343 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries used for food. | Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 343 |
4691 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 18 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries used for food. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 18 |
4614 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Nuxalkmc 171 | c93 14 | 239 | Other 3 | Cash Crop 132 | Berries used for trade. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 239 |
4638 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Oweekeno 181 | c93 14 | 239 | Other 3 | Cash Crop 132 | Berries used for trade. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 239 |
4580 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Great Basin Indian 80 | n66 139 | 49 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Berries used to make a gray-brown dye. | Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 49 |
4529 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Carrier 27 | h49 34 | 12 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Berries used to make soup. | Hocking, George M., 1949, From Pokeroot to Penicillin, The Rocky Mountain Druggist, November 1949. Pages 12, 38., page 12 |
4660 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Tanana, Upper 255 | k85 36 | 10 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries warmed in grease and eaten. | Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 10 |
4522 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 101 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Crushed leaves smoked with tobacco. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 101 |
4512 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 101 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Crushed leaves used to make tea. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 101 |
4616 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 231 | Drug 2 | Blood Medicine 11 | Decoction of bark taken for internal blood diseases. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 231 |
4622 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 101 | Drug 2 | Blood Medicine 11 | Decoction of leaves and stems taken as a blood tonic. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 101 |
4667 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 458 | Drug 2 | Diuretic 117 | Decoction of leaves and stems taken as a diuretic. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 458 |
4632 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Okanagon 176 | p52 55 | 40 | Drug 2 | Urinary Aid 80 | Decoction of leaves and stems taken as a tonic for bladder. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
4674 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | p52 55 | 40 | Drug 2 | Urinary Aid 80 | Decoction of leaves and stems taken as a tonic for bladder. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
4631 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Okanagon 176 | p52 55 | 40 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Decoction of leaves and stems taken as a tonic for kidneys and bladder. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
4672 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | p52 55 | 40 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Decoction of leaves and stems taken as a tonic for kidneys and bladder. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
4630 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Okanagon 176 | p52 55 | 40 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Decoction of leaves and stems taken as a tonic for kidneys. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
4669 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | p52 55 | 40 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Decoction of leaves and stems taken as a tonic for kidneys. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
4625 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 101 | Drug 2 | Urinary Aid 80 | Decoction of leaves and stems taken as a tonic for the bladder. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 101 |
4675 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 458 | Drug 2 | Urinary Aid 80 | Decoction of leaves and stems taken as a tonic for the bladder. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 458 |
4673 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 458 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Decoction of leaves and stems taken as a tonic for the kidneys and bladder. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 458 |
4624 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 101 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Decoction of leaves and stems taken as a tonic for the kidneys. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 101 |
4628 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Okanagon 176 | p52 55 | 40 | Drug 2 | Antihemorrhagic 111 | Decoction of leaves and stems taken for blood-spitting. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
4664 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | p52 55 | 40 | Drug 2 | Antihemorrhagic 111 | Decoction of leaves and stems taken for blood-spitting. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
4621 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 101 | Drug 2 | Antihemorrhagic 111 | Decoction of leaves and stems taken for spitting of blood. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 101 |
4623 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 101 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of leaves and stems used as a wash for sore eyes. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 101 |
4629 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Okanagon 176 | p52 55 | 40 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of leaves and stems used as a wash for sore eyes. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
4668 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 458 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of leaves and stems used as a wash for sore eyes. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 458 |
4541 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cheyenne 33 | g05 13 | 41 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of plant taken and leaves rubbed on back for painful or sprained back. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1905, Some Cheyenne Plant Medicines, American Anthropologist 7:37-43, page 41 |
4665 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 458 | Drug 2 | Antihemorrhagic 111 | Decoction of root taken for 'blood spitting.' | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 458 |
4562 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 29 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of stems & blueberry stem taken to prevent miscarriage without causing damage to the baby. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 29 |
4563 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 29 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of stems and blueberry stems taken to speed a woman's recovery after childbirth. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 29 |
4520 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 107 | Other 3 | Jewelry 125 | Dried berries strung on necklaces. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 107 |
4518 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 107 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Dried berries used in rattles. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 107 |
4653 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Sanpoil and Nespelem 226 | r32 44 | 102 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Dried berries used in soups. | Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 102 |
4567 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 29 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Dried leaves mixed with tobacco and smoked in a pipe. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 29 |
4523 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Blackfoot 23 | m09 42 | 276 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Dried leaves smoked as tobacco. | McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 276 |
4589 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Jemez 102 | c30 28 | 20 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Dried leaves smoked as tobacco. | Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 20 |
4607 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 38 | Other 3 | Good Luck Charm 147 | Dried leaves smoked with mountain tobacco to bring good luck. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 38 |
4599 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 35 | Drug 2 | Adjuvant 149 | Dried leaves used as a seasoner to make certain female remedies taste good. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 35 |
4686 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 211 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Dried or toasted leaves alone or mixed with tobacco and used for smoking. Too much smoking of these leaves was said to make one dizzy. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 211 |
4585 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 64 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Dried, toasted leaves mixed with tobacco for smoking. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 64 |
4687 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 495 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Dried, toasted leaves mixed with tobacco for smoking. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 495 |
4683 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 486 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Drupes boiled in soups. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 486 |
4679 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 486 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Drupes eaten fresh. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 486 |
4594 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 282 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Dry, mealy berries formerly used for food. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 282 |
4680 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 211 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Dry, mealy fruits eaten with bear fat or fish oil because of the dryness. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 211 |
4601 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Montana Indian 151 | b05 73 | 7 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fresh fruit used for food. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 7 |
4566 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 29 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit cooked in grease, pounded, mixed with raw fish eggs and eaten. Approximate proportions of ingredients were 1 tablespoon grease, 1 1/2 cups fruit and 2 tablespoons whitefish eggs separated from the adhering membranes. A little sugar was added for flavor. After the fruits were lightly cooked in grease, they were pounded until they were crumbly. They were then placed in a heavy cloth folded to make a sack and pounded with the back of an axe head. The fish eggs moistened the pounded fruit. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 29 |
4600 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Montana Indian 151 | b05 73 | 7 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Fruit eaten fresh and dried. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 7 |
4561 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 29 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Fruit mixed with grease and used for children with diarrhea. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 29 |
4565 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 29 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Fruit mixed with grease and used for children with diarrhea. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 29 |
4534 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 25 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit used for food. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 25 |
4661 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Tanana, Upper 255 | g74 172 | 28 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit used for food. | Guedon, Marie-Francoise, 1974, People Of Tetlin, Why Are You Singing?, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 9, page 28 |
4678 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 514 | Food 1 | Forage 5 | Fruits eaten by deer. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 514 |
4608 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 104 | Food 1 | Forage 5 | Fruits eaten by grouse. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 104 |
4609 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 104 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruits formerly eaten fresh. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 104 |
4648 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Sanpoil 225 | r32 44 | 220 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Green leaves dried, pulverized and sprinkled on skin sores. | Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 220 |
4521 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 49 | Other 3 | Season Indicator 115 | Heavy fruit set taken by the medicine men as a sign of a severe winter to come. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 49 |
4649 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Sanpoil 225 | r32 44 | 220 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Infusion of entire plant used as hair wash for dandruff and scalp diseases. | Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 220 |
4650 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Sanpoil 225 | r32 44 | 220 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Infusion of entire plant used as young girls' hair wash to insure growth. | Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 220 |
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