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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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1170 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 175 | Drug 2 | Carminative 119 | Decoction of roots taken for stomach gas. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 175 |
1171 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 154 | Drug 2 | Carminative 119 | Used for stomach gases. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 154 |
1172 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 175 | Food 1 | Roots used for food. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 175 | |
1173 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 135 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of ground roots taken for colds. | Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 135 |
1174 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 135 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Infusion of ground roots and choke cherry taken for coughs. | Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 135 |
1175 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 135 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of ground roots taken after childbirth and for symptoms of menopause. | Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 135 |
1176 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 135 | Drug 2 | Heart Medicine 104 | Infusion of ground roots and pepperroot taken for heart disease. | Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 135 |
1177 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 135 | Drug 2 | Preventive Medicine 137 | Carried on the person in order to avoid contracting a disease. | Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 135 |
1178 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 23 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Rootstock ground, mixed with tobacco and smoked inhaled for headaches. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 23 |
1179 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 23 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Poultice of crushed rootstocks and hot water applied for cramps. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 23 |
1180 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 23 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Poultice of crushed rootstocks and hot water applied to sore chests. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 23 |
1181 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 23 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Poultice of crushed rootstocks and hot water applied to sore throats. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 23 |
1182 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 23 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Poultice of crushed rootstocks and hot water applied to toothaches. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 23 |
1183 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 23 | Other 3 | Cash Crop 132 | Plant used for barter. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 23 |
1184 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Root chewed for headache. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
1185 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Used for worms. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
1186 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Anticonvulsive 97 | Infusion given to 'prevent recurrent spasms.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
1187 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Root chewed and juice swallowed for diarrhea. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
1188 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Carminative 119 | Used for flatulent colic. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
1189 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Root variously chewed or used in infusion for colds. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
1190 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Used for 'white swelling.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
1191 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Used as a diaphoretic. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
1192 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Diuretic 117 | Used as a diuretic. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
1193 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | 'Possesses stimulant and stomachic virtues' and used for 'gravel.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
1194 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Used for yellowish urine and '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 28 |
1195 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | 'Possesses stimulant and stomachic virtues' and used for 'gravel.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
1196 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Root chewed for sore throat. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
1197 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Urinary Aid 80 | Used for flatulent colic, 'white swelling,' worms, yellowish urine and 'gravel.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
1198 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | g05 13 | 42 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Decoction of root taken for bowel pain. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1905, Some Cheyenne Plant Medicines, American Anthropologist 7:37-43, page 42 |
1199 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 171 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Infusion of root taken for bowel pain. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 171 |
1200 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 7 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Plant smoked for headaches. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 7 |
1201 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 7 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in a sweat lodge ceremony. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 7 |
1202 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 7 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Plant smoked or infusion of roots taken for colds. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 7 |
1203 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 7 | Drug 2 | Diuretic 117 | Infusion of roots taken as a diuretic. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 7 |
1204 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | g05 13 | 42 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Decoction of root taken for bowel pain. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1905, Some Cheyenne Plant Medicines, American Anthropologist 7:37-43, page 42 |
1205 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 7 | Drug 2 | Laxative 36 | Infusion of roots taken as a laxative. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 7 |
1206 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | g05 13 | 42 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Chewed root rubbed on skin for any illness. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1905, Some Cheyenne Plant Medicines, American Anthropologist 7:37-43, page 42 |
1207 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 171 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root chewed and rubbed on the skin for any illness. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 171 |
1208 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | g05 13 | 42 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Bit of root tied to child's clothing to keep the night spirits away. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1905, Some Cheyenne Plant Medicines, American Anthropologist 7:37-43, page 42 |
1209 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 171 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Root tied to child's dress or blanket to keep away the night spirits. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 171 |
1210 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | g05 13 | 42 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Bit of root tied to clothes to keep night spirits away from children. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1905, Some Cheyenne Plant Medicines, American Anthropologist 7:37-43, page 42 |
1211 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 7 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Plant used to ward off ghosts. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 7 |
1212 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 171 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Root tied to child's dress or blanket to keep away the night spirits. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 171 |
1213 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 171 | Other 3 | Protection 58 | Root tied to a child's necklet, dress or blanket to keep away the night spirits. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 171 |
1214 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 171 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Pulverized root and red willow bark used for smoking. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 171 |
1215 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 344 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Warm infusion of root taken as a physic by children and adults. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 344 |
1216 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 340 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Decoction of root taken or snuff of pulverized root used for colds. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 340 |
1217 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 124 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of plants taken for colds. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 124 |
1218 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 124 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Infusion of plants taken for coughs. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 124 |
1219 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 376 | Drug 2 | Hunting Medicine 61 | Decoction of roots used on fish nets as a charm. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 376 |
1220 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 342 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of root taken and dried root chewed by children for toothache. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342 |
1221 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 342 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of root used by children as a gargle for sore throat. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342 |
1222 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 344 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of root taken by children and adults as a physic. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 344 |
1223 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 124 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of plants taken for bronchial troubles. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 124 |
1224 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 342 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Decoction of root gargled by children and root chewed by adults for sore throat. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342 |
1225 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 342 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Decoction of root taken or root chewed, especially by children, for toothache. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342 |
1226 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 131 | Dye 5 | Mordant 105 | Plant used with bloodroot as a mordant in dyeing. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 131 |
1227 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 376 | Other 3 | Protection 58 | Decoction of roots used as a charm to 'rattle snakes away.' | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 376 |
1228 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree 54 | j87 146 | 23 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Rootstock ground, mixed with water and taken for an upset stomach. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 23 |
1229 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree 54 | j87 146 | 23 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Rootstock peeled, chewed and liquid swallowed for sore throats. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 23 |
1230 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Alberta 55 | s73 94 | 331 | Drug 2 | Hallucinogen 153 | Root chewed for the hallucinogenic effects. | Smith, G. Warren, 1973, Arctic Pharmacognosia, Arctic 26:324-333, page 331 |
1231 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Alberta 55 | s73 94 | 331 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Root chewed for the stimulant effects. | Smith, G. Warren, 1973, Arctic Pharmacognosia, Arctic 26:324-333, page 331 |
1232 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Alberta 55 | s73 94 | 331 | Drug 2 | Root chewed for the medicinal effects. | Smith, G. Warren, 1973, Arctic Pharmacognosia, Arctic 26:324-333, page 331 | |
1233 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Adjuvant 149 | Roots added to any decoction to improve medicinal action. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1234 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Poultice of powdered roots and yellow pond lily roots or cow parsnip roots applied for headaches. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1235 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Antihemorrhagic 111 | Decoction of rootstocks used for coughing up blood. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1236 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Poultice of powdered roots & yellow pond lily roots or cow parsnip roots applied to painful joints. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1237 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Poultice of powdered roots and yellow pond lily roots or cow parsnip roots applied for muscle pain. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1238 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Poultice of powdered roots and yellow pond lily roots or cow parsnip roots applied for rheumatism. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1239 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Rootstocks used for sore muscles and rheumatic pains. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1240 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Dried rootstock chewed for colds. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1241 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Roots smoked in a pipe for colds. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1242 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Rootstock chewed to prevent getting a cold after sweating during the winter. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1243 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Dried rootstock chewed for coughs. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1244 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Rootstock chewed for coughs from colds. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1245 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Decoction of rootstocks used for rash from touching nettles or other irritating plants. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1246 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of chewed rootstock applied to cuts. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1247 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of powdered roots and yellow pond lily roots or cow parsnip roots applied to flesh worms. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1248 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Ear Medicine 156 | Poultice of water softened rootstock applied to the ear for earaches. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1249 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Rootstocks used for severe chill. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1250 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Grated rootstocks in water taken for stomachaches. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1251 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Rootstocks used for upset stomachs. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1252 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of chewed rootstock applied as a styptic. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1253 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of rootstocks used for lower back pains. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1254 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of powdered roots & yellow pond lily roots or cow parsnip roots applied to limb swellings. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1255 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Rootstock used for facial paralysis. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1256 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Grated rootstocks used as an ingredient in a many herb remedy for various ailments. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1257 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of rootstocks used for sickness related to teething. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1258 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Decoction of rootstocks used for stabbing pains in the chest. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1259 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Decoction of rootstocks used for whooping cough. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1260 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Decoction of rootstocks used for sore throats. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1261 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Dried rootstock chewed for sore throats. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1262 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Decoction of rootstocks used for sickness related to teething. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1263 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Poultice of chewed rootstock applied to aching teeth. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1264 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of rootstocks used for venereal disease. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
1265 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 359 | Drug 2 | Carminative 119 | Dried roots taken as a carminative. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 359 |
1266 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Carminative 119 | Plant used as a carminative and decoction taken for fever. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1267 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Blades of grass used as garlands in mystery ceremonies. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1268 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Rootstock chewed, decoction taken or smoke treatment used for colds. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1269 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Rootstock chewed as a cough remedy. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
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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) );