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35362 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Arapaho 17 | m90 111 | 44 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Stems and leaves used in a wash for sores. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 44 |
35363 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 134 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Crisp, juicy stalks eaten as greens. | 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 134 |
35364 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 134 | Other 3 | Hide Preparation 144 | Roots used in tanning hides. | 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 134 |
35365 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 34, 73 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Plant used for colds. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 34, 73 |
35366 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 357 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Plant used for ant bites and infected cuts. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 357 |
35367 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 73 | Dye 5 | Root used as an important source of dye. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 73 | |
35368 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 357 | Dye 5 | Root used for dye. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 357 | |
35369 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Hualapai 97 | w82 127 | 53 | Dye 5 | Roots used as a dye. | Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 53 | |
35370 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Hualapai 97 | w82 127 | 53 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Stems, before the buds bloom, boiled into a drink. | Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 53 |
35371 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Hualapai 97 | w82 127 | 53 | Other 3 | Hide Preparation 144 | Roots used in tanning hides. | Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 53 |
35372 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 60 | Food 1 | Porridge 44 | Seeds parched with hot coals, pounded and cooked to the consistency of 'thick gravy.' | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 60 |
35373 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 60 | Food 1 | Stems boiled with sugar or roasted, inner pulp pushed out of the burned skin and eaten hot or cold. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 60 | |
35374 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Mahuna 131 | r54 5 | 17 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Infusion of roots used as a gargle for coughs. | Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 17 |
35375 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Mahuna 131 | r54 5 | 17 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Infusion of roots used as a gargle for sore throats. | Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 17 |
35376 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 30 | Drug 2 | Plant used for medicine. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 30 | |
35377 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 43 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Dried, ground roots used as a brown dye. The roots were sometimes dried and stored indefinitely. When ready for use, the dried roots were ground. By this aging process, various shades were obtained, from a greyed yellow to a dull red. Several handfuls of the fresh roots boiled in water yield a lemon yellow, and when more of the root was used and boiled longer, a soft orange or orange brown was obtained. If the mixture was boiled in an iron vessel, the reaction formed a red brown or mahogany dye. When mixed with indigo, a green dye was produced. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 43 |
35378 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo 157 | c49 11 | 51 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Roots boiled and used to make a medium brown dye for yarn. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 51 |
35379 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 43 | Dye 5 | Green 121 | Dried, ground roots used as a green dye. The roots were sometimes dried and stored indefinitely. When ready for use, the dried roots were ground. By this aging process, various shades were obtained, from a greyed yellow to a dull red. Several handfuls of the fresh roots boiled in water yield a lemon yellow, and when more of the root was used and boiled longer, a soft orange or orange brown was obtained. If the mixture was boiled in an iron vessel, the reaction formed a red brown or mahogany dye. When mixed with indigo, a green dye was produced. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 43 |
35380 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 43 | Dye 5 | Orange 193 | Dried, ground roots used as a orange dye. The roots were sometimes dried and stored indefinitely. When ready for use, the dried roots were ground. By this aging process, various shades were obtained, from a greyed yellow to a dull red. Several handfuls of the fresh roots boiled in water yield a lemon yellow, and when more of the root was used and boiled longer, a soft orange or orange brown was obtained. If the mixture was boiled in an iron vessel, the reaction formed a red brown or mahogany dye. When mixed with indigo, a green dye was produced. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 43 |
35381 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 43 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Dried, ground roots used as a red dye. The roots were sometimes dried and stored indefinitely. When ready for use, the dried roots were ground. By this aging process, various shades were obtained, from a greyed yellow to a dull red. Several handfuls of the fresh roots boiled in water yield a lemon yellow, and when more of the root was used and boiled longer, a soft orange or orange brown was obtained. If the mixture was boiled in an iron vessel, the reaction formed a red brown or mahogany dye. When mixed with indigo, a green dye was produced. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 43 |
35382 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 43 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Dried, ground roots used as a yellow dye. The roots were sometimes dried and stored indefinitely. When ready for use, the dried roots were ground. By this aging process, various shades were obtained, from a greyed yellow to a dull red. Several handfuls of the fresh roots boiled in water yield a lemon yellow, and when more of the root was used and boiled longer, a soft orange or orange brown was obtained. If the mixture was boiled in an iron vessel, the reaction formed a red brown or mahogany dye. When mixed with indigo, a green dye was produced. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 43 |
35383 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 43 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Fresh, crushed roots mixed with alum, made into soft paste and rubbed into wool as a gold dye. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 43 |
35384 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 30 | Food 1 | Porridge 44 | Seeds used to make mush. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 30 |
35385 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 30 | Food 1 | Leaves roasted in ashes or boiled and served with butter or chopped and fried with mutton grease. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 30 | |
35386 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 43 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Stems baked and eaten. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 43 |
35387 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 20 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Plant used as a life medicine. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 20 |
35388 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 20 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Pollen sprinkled on ceremonial equipment. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 20 |
35389 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 24 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Cold infusion of root used as a ceremonial medicine. | 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 24 |
35390 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 24 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Cold infusion of root used as a lactagogue on breasts. | 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 24 |
35391 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 24 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Cold infusion of root used as a lactagogue on breasts of goats. | 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 24 |
35392 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 24 | Dye 5 | Yellow-Brown 182 | Root used as a yellow-brown dye for wool. | 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 24 |
35393 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 44 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | Dried, powdered root used on burns. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 44 |
35394 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 44 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Dried, powdered root used on sores. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 44 |
35395 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 65 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of dried and ground roots applied to sores. | 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 65 |
35396 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 64, 65 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of pulverized, dried root applied to sores. | 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 64, 65 |
35397 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 64 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Dried and pounded root taken for sore throats. | 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 64 |
35398 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 64, 65 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Powdered root eaten or piece of root held in mouth for sore throat. | 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 64, 65 |
35399 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Papago 188 | cb42 160 | 61 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Greens used for food. | Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1942, Pima and Papago Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. First Edition., page 61 |
35400 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 14 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Leaves eaten as greens in spring. | 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 14 |
35401 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 46 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Roasted in ashes and eaten as greens. | 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 46 |
35402 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 77 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Root used for diarrhea. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 77 |
35403 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 51 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Root chewed for colds. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 51 |
35404 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 51 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Root chewed for coughs. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 51 |
35405 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | r08 104 | 80 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of dried, powdered root applied to sores. | Russell, Frank, 1908, The Pima Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #26:1-390, page 80 |
35406 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 51 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of roots applied or decoction of roots used as wash for skin sores. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 51 |
35407 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 51 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Root held in the mouth for sore gums. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 51 |
35408 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 51 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Root chewed or decoction of roots used as a gargle for sore throats. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 51 |
35409 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | h08 174 | 264 | Drug 2 | Roots used for medicine. | Hrdlicka, Ales, 1908, Physiological and Medical Observations Among the Indians of Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico, SI-BAE Bulletin #34:1-427, page 264 | |
35410 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 51 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Dry roots crushed, placed in water and used as a brown dye for basket making. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 51 |
35411 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 51 | Dye 5 | Red-Brown 127 | Dry roots crushed, placed in water and used as a brownish red dye for tanning hides. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 51 |
35412 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 51 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Dry roots crushed, placed in water and used as a yellow dye for basket making. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 51 |
35413 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 51 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Seeds formerly roasted, ground, added to water to form flat cakes, baked and eaten. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 51 |
35414 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | h08 174 | 265 | Food 1 | Candy 85 | Roots used for chewing gum by school girls. | Hrdlicka, Ales, 1908, Physiological and Medical Observations Among the Indians of Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico, SI-BAE Bulletin #34:1-427, page 265 |
35415 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 51 | Food 1 | Pie & Pudding 88 | Stems boiled, strained, flour added, combined with sugar, filled into pie crusts, baked and eaten. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 51 |
35416 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | r08 104 | 77 | Food 1 | Roots eaten raw by children in early spring. | Russell, Frank, 1908, The Pima Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #26:1-390, page 77 | |
35417 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | h08 174 | 264 | Food 1 | Stalks formerly cooked or roasted, peeled and insides eaten. | Hrdlicka, Ales, 1908, Physiological and Medical Observations Among the Indians of Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico, SI-BAE Bulletin #34:1-427, page 264 | |
35418 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | r08 104 | 77 | Food 1 | Stems roasted or stewed and used for food. | Russell, Frank, 1908, The Pima Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #26:1-390, page 77 | |
35419 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 51 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Young, succulent leaves boiled or roasted and eaten as greens in spring. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 51 |
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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) );