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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory ▼ | notes | rawsource |
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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 | |
4586 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Hoh 94 | r36 77 | 66 | Drug 2 | Leaves smoked as medicine. | Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66 | |
4620 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 238 | Drug 2 | Leaves 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 238 | |
4643 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Quileute 209 | r36 77 | 66 | Drug 2 | Leaves smoked as medicine. | Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66 | |
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 |
4532 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 25 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Used for 'dropsy.' | 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
4535 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cheyenne 33 | h92 30 | 40 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Infusion of leaves, stems and berries taken for 'persistent' back pain. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 40 |
4536 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 183 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Infusion of stems, leaves and berries taken for back pain and sprained backs. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 183 |
4537 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cheyenne 33 | h92 30 | 40 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Leaves wetted and used for pain relief. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 40 |
4538 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 183 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Poultice of wetted leaves rubbed on the back for pain. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 183 |
4551 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 336 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Pulverized, dried leaves compounded and smoked for headache. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 336 |
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 |
4507 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 75 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Infusion of plant, mixed with grease & boiled hoof, applied as a salve to itching and peeling scalp. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 75 |
4508 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 75 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Infusion of plant, mixed with grease & boiled hoof, applied as a salve to rashes and skin sores. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 75 |
4509 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 75 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Infusion of plant, mixed with grease & boiled hoof, used as a wash for baby's head. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 75 |
4525 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Carrier 27 | h49 34 | 12 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Leaves placed on a piece of wood, roasted to a powder and placed on a cut for rapid healing. | Hocking, George M., 1949, From Pokeroot to Penicillin, The Rocky Mountain Druggist, November 1949. Pages 12, 38., page 12 |
4526 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Carrier 27 | h49 34 | 12 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Leaves pounded into a paste and applied to boils and pimples. | Hocking, George M., 1949, From Pokeroot to Penicillin, The Rocky Mountain Druggist, November 1949. Pages 12, 38., page 12 |
4527 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Carrier 27 | c73 134 | 74 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of ground leaves and stems applied to sores. | Carrier Linguistic Committee, 1973, Plants of Carrier Country, Fort St. James, BC. Carrier Linguistic Committee, page 74 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
4605 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 38 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Leaves used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 |
4617 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 238 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Leaves used for medicine ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 238 |
4619 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 231 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of pounded plants used as wash for general illnesses. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 231 |
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 |
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 |
4564 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 29 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Roots and several other herbs used to slow excessive menstrual bleeding. | 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 |
4510 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 66 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of plant used as a mouthwash for cankers and sore gums. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 66 |
4568 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Crow 60 | h92 30 | 40 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaves pulverized and powder used for canker sores of the mouth. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 40 |
4670 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 211 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of leaves used as a mouthwash for canker sores and weak gums. | 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 |
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 |
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 |
4677 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 493 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Leaves and young stems boiled and drunk as a tea. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 493 |
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 |
4519 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 14 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Leaves mixed with tobacco, dried cambium or red osier dogwood and used in all religious bundles. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 14 |
4587 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Hoh 94 | r36 77 | 66 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Leaves smoked during religious ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66 |
4644 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Quileute 209 | r36 77 | 66 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Leaves smoked during religious ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66 |
4615 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 231 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Infusion of pounded plants used as wash for rheumatism. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 231 |
4659 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Tanana, Upper 255 | k85 36 | 10 | Drug 2 | Laxative 36 | Raw berries eaten as a laxative. | Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 10 |
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 |
4542 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 183 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Infusion of stems, leaves and berries taken for sprained backs. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 183 |
4543 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 183 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Infusion of stems, leaves and berries taken for sprained backs. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 183 |
4671 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 211 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Infusion of plant taken and used as a wash for broken bones. | 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 |
4606 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 38 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Leaves used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 |
4511 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 75 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of plant, mixed with grease & boiled hoof, used as a wash for baby's head. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 75 |
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 |
4651 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Sanpoil 225 | r32 44 | 220 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
4633 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Okanagon 176 | p52 55 | 38 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Insipid fruits eaten fresh. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 38 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
4662 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Tanana, Upper 255 | k85 36 | 10 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Raw berries mixed with grease, dried or fresh, raw whitefish eggs and eaten. | Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 10 |
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 |
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 |
4681 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | p52 55 | 38 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Insipid fruits eaten fresh. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 38 |
4682 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 211 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Washed berries fried in hot lard or salmon oil and used for food. The berries would crackle and pop 'just like popcorn.' They were the only berries prepared in this manner. | 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 |
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 |
4593 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 282 | Drug 2 | Narcotic 54 | Leaves smoked as a narcotic. | 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 |
4618 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 238 | Drug 2 | Narcotic 54 | Leaves smoked to cause intoxication. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 238 |
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