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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes ▼ | rawsource |
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
1372 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ponca 205 | 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 |
1391 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Winnebago 280 | 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 |
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 |
1385 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Rappahannock 211 | shc42 102 | 29 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Chewed plant juice taken by older people as a tonic. | Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 29 |
1381 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Rappahannock 211 | shc42 102 | 29 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Chewed plant juice taken by older people for the stomach. | Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 29 |
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 |
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 |
1397 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Winnebago 280 | r23 203 | 265 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Complex compound injected via bird wing bone for general health. | Radin, Paul, 1923, The Winnebago Tribe, SI-BAE Annual Report #37, page 265 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
1379 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 39, 40 | Drug 2 | Antihemorrhagic 111 | Compound decoction of small amount of root taken for hemorrhage. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 39, 40 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
1394 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Winnebago 280 | 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
1375 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | 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 |
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 | |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
1383 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Rappahannock 211 | shc42 102 | 30 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion given to children and babies for fretfulness, pains and stomach cramps. | Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 30 |
1384 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Rappahannock 211 | shc42 102 | 30 | Drug 2 | Sedative 15 | Infusion given to children and babies for fretfulness. | Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 30 |
1382 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Rappahannock 211 | shc42 102 | 30 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion given to children and babies for pains and stomach cramps. | Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 30 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
1376 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ponca 205 | 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 |
1395 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Winnebago 280 | 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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