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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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1270 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Decoction of plant 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 |
1271 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion of pounded rootstock taken for colic. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1272 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Rootstock regarded as a panacea. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1273 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Psychological Aid 60 | Paste of rootstock rubbed on warrior's face to prevent excitement and fear. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1274 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Rootstock chewed for toothache. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1275 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 359 | Food 1 | Dried root chewed for the agreeable taste. | 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 | |
1276 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 37 | Drug 2 | Abortifacient 84 | Infusion of roots used for suppressed menses. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 37 |
1277 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 37 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of roots used for colds. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 37 |
1278 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 37 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Infusion of roots used for coughs. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 37 |
1279 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 37 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Roots used with sassafras roots for intestinal pains. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 37 |
1280 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 31, 74 | Drug 2 | Abortifacient 84 | Compound containing root taken for suppressed menses. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 31, 74 |
1281 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 31, 74 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound containing root used for stomachache and intestinal pains. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 31, 74 |
1282 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 31, 74 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Compound containing root taken for colds. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 31, 74 |
1283 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 31 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Infusion of root taken for coughs, colds and suppressed menses. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 31 |
1284 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Delaware, Ontario 64 | t42 22 | 31 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of scraped root taken for colds. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 31 |
1285 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 279 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound infusion of roots taken for tape worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 279 |
1286 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 279 | Drug 2 | Blood Medicine 11 | Compound infusion of roots taken as a blood remedy. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 279 |
1287 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 70 | Drug 2 | Blood Medicine 11 | Infusion of plant and another plant given to children with poor blood circulation. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 70 |
1288 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 279 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Used for colds and sore throats from colds or singing. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 279 |
1289 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 278 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Compound decoction taken for 'boils around the abdomen of children.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 278 |
1290 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 279 | Drug 2 | Ear Medicine 156 | Decoction of roots used as drops in ear for earache. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 279 |
1291 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 278 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Compound decoction of plant taken by women as an emetic for epilepsy. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 278 |
1292 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 70 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Powdered roots and cold water taken when feeling bad after eating meals. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 70 |
1293 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 70 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of powdered roots taken for grippe with chills. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 70 |
1294 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 278 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction taken for 'boils around the abdomen of children.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 278 |
1295 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 70 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of plant and another plant given to children with poor blood circulation. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 70 |
1296 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 70 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of roots and another plant given to children who scream during the night. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 70 |
1297 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 70 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of roots and roots from another plant used for hard respiration from lower chest pains. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 70 |
1298 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 279 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Decoction of roots used as gargle for sore throat. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 279 |
1299 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 278 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Root packed into hole of aching tooth to break up the tooth. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 278 |
1300 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 278 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Roots smoked and the smoke sucked into hollow tooth for toothache. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 278 |
1301 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 278 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Used for the detection of bewitchment. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 278 |
1302 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Lakota 125 | k90 156 | 48 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Roots chewed for coughs. | Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 48 |
1303 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Lakota 125 | k90 156 | 48 | Drug 2 | Hypotensive 184 | Infusion of roots taken for high blood pressure. | Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 48 |
1304 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Lakota 125 | k90 156 | 48 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of roots taken for diabetes. | Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 48 |
1305 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 26 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Infusion of pulverized roots and gun powder taken for arm and leg cramps. | Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 26 |
1306 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Lakota 125 | k90 156 | 48 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Roots chewed for sore throat. | Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 48 |
1307 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Lakota 125 | k90 156 | 48 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Roots chewed for toothache. | Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 48 |
1308 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 26 | Food 1 | Leaves and stalks used for food. | Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 26 | |
1309 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Malecite 134 | mech59 93 | 249 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of one root used for colds. | Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 249 |
1310 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Malecite 134 | mech59 93 | 249 | Drug 2 | Preventive Medicine 137 | Roots chewed to prevent disease. | Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 249 |
1311 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Malecite 134 | sd52 78 | 6 | Drug 2 | Used for medicines. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1952, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Malecite Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 42:1-7, page 6 | |
1312 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Menominee 138 | d32 176 | 133 | Drug 2 | Abortifacient 84 | Compound decoction of root used for irregular periods. | Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 133 |
1313 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 22, 23 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Root, a very powerful remedy, used for stomach cramps. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 22, 23 |
1314 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 22, 23 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Root used as a 'good physic for the whole system, clearing the bile and all.' | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 22, 23 |
1315 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Menominee 138 | d32 176 | 130 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Root chewed or decoction of root used as cold remedy. | Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 130 |
1316 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 22, 23 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Root used for stomach cramps. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 22, 23 |
1317 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 202 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Decoction of root taken for 'a cramp expected in the stomach.' | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 202 |
1318 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 201202 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | Compound used for burns. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 201202 |
1319 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 201202 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Plant used as a physic. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 201202 |
1320 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 202 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Decoction of root taken for cough. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 202 |
1321 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 202 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Decoction of root taken for 'a cramp expected in the stomach.' | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 202 |
1322 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 202 | Drug 2 | Tuberculosis Remedy 49 | Decoction of root taken for tuberculosis. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 202 |
1323 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 53, 54 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Root used for colds. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 53, 54 |
1324 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 53, 54 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Root used for coughs. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 53, 54 |
1325 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 53, 54 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Root used for cholera, smallpox and other epidemics. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 53, 54 |
1326 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Micmac 141 | s17 103 | 316 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Plant used as a panacea. | Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 316 |
1327 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 53, 54 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root and herb used for the prevention of disease in general and root used for disease in general. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 53, 54 |
1328 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 53, 54 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Root used for lung ailments, pneumonia and pleurisy. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 53, 54 |
1329 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Micmac 141 | sd51 182 | 258 | Drug 2 | Roots chewed for medicinal use. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1951, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Micmac Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41:250-259, page 258 | |
1330 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Micmac 141 | sd51 182 | 258 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Used to make a beverage. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1951, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Micmac Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41:250-259, page 258 |
1331 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Mohegan 149 | t72 97 | 69, 128 | Drug 2 | Abortifacient 84 | Infusion of root taken for suppressed menses. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 69, 128 |
1332 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Mohegan 149 | t72 97 | 69, 128 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Infusion of root taken for stomach pains. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 69, 128 |
1333 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Mohegan 149 | t72 97 | 128 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (Internal) 92 | Small pieces of root used for rheumatism. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 128 |
1334 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Mohegan 149 | t72 97 | 69, 128 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of root taken for colds. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 69, 128 |
1335 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Mohegan 149 | t72 97 | 69, 128 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root chewed to insure good health and root carried to 'ward off sickness.' | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 69, 128 |
1336 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Mohegan 149 | tan28 110 | 266 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Complex compound infusion including sweetflag root taken as spring tonic. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 266 |
1337 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Nanticoke 154 | t42 22 | 55 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of root given to infants for colds. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 55 |
1338 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Nanticoke 154 | t42 22 | 55, 84 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Root used as colic medicine. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 55, 84 |
1339 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Nanticoke 154 | t42 22 | 55 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of root given to infants for colds. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 55 |
1340 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 355 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Root used for stomach cramps. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 355 |
1341 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 355 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Root used as a quick acting physic. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 355 |
1342 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 355 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Root used for cold in the throat. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 355 |
1343 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 355 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Root used for stomach cramps. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 355 |
1344 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ojibwa 173 | ahj81 135 | 2247 | Drug 2 | Heart Medicine 104 | Used as a heart stimulant. | Arnason, Thor, Richard J. Hebda and Timothy Johns, 1981, Use of Plants for Food and Medicine by Native Peoples of Eastern Canada, Canadian Journal of Botany 59(11):2189-2325, page 2247 |
1345 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 428 | Drug 2 | Hunting Medicine 61 | Root and sarsaparilla root made into tea and used on gill nets to bring a fine catch of white fish. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 428 |
1346 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ojibwa 173 | ahj81 135 | 2247 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Root chewed for sore throat. | Arnason, Thor, Richard J. Hebda and Timothy Johns, 1981, Use of Plants for Food and Medicine by Native Peoples of Eastern Canada, Canadian Journal of Botany 59(11):2189-2325, page 2247 |
1347 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 355 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Root used for 'a cold in the throat.' | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 355 |
1348 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ojibwa 173 | ahj81 135 | 2309 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Roots chewed for sore throat. | Arnason, Thor, Richard J. Hebda and Timothy Johns, 1981, Use of Plants for Food and Medicine by Native Peoples of Eastern Canada, Canadian Journal of Botany 59(11):2189-2325, page 2309 |
1349 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ojibwa 173 | ahj81 135 | 2247 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Used to make a throat tonic for singers. | Arnason, Thor, Richard J. Hebda and Timothy Johns, 1981, Use of Plants for Food and Medicine by Native Peoples of Eastern Canada, Canadian Journal of Botany 59(11):2189-2325, page 2247 |
1350 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Omaha 177 | 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 |
1351 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Omaha 177 | g13ii 154 | 334 | Drug 2 | Carminative 119 | Plant used as a carminative. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 334 |
1352 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Omaha 177 | 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 |
1353 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Omaha 177 | 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 |
1354 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Omaha 177 | 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 |
1355 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Decoction of plant 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 |
1356 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion of pounded rootstock taken for colic. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1357 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Omaha 177 | ff11 124 | 584 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Root chewed for stomach disorders. | Fletcher, Alice C. and Francis La Flesche, 1911, The Omaha Tribe, SI-BAE Annual Report #27, page 584 |
1358 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Rootstock regarded as a panacea. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1359 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Omaha 177 | g13ii 154 | 334 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Rootstock chewed as a tonic. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 334 |
1360 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Rootstock chewed for toothache. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1361 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Omaha 177 | ff11 124 | 584 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Plant put into the feed of ailing horses. | Fletcher, Alice C. and Francis La Flesche, 1911, The Omaha Tribe, SI-BAE Annual Report #27, page 584 |
1362 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Omaha 177 | ff11 124 | 584 | Other 3 | Incense & Fragrance 53 | Leaves made into wreaths and worn around the neck or head for the pleasant odor. | Fletcher, Alice C. and Francis La Flesche, 1911, The Omaha Tribe, SI-BAE Annual Report #27, page 584 |
1363 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Pawnee 190 | 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 |
1364 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Pawnee 190 | 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 |
1365 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Pawnee 190 | 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 |
1366 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Pawnee 190 | 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 |
1367 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Decoction of plant 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 |
1368 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion of pounded rootstock taken for colic. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1369 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Rootstock regarded as a panacea. | 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) );