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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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8725 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 25 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Strong compound infusion used for pain of childbirth. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 25 |
8726 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 25 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Thorny branch used to scratch rheumatism. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 25 |
8727 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 25 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Root chewed for cough. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 25 |
8728 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 25 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Decoction of highly astringent leaves taken for bowel complaint. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 25 |
8729 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 25 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Used as wash for 'foul ulcers.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 25 |
8730 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 25 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion of bark used to settle stomach and decoction given for bowel complaint. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 25 |
8731 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 25 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Strong infusion combined with red raspberry leaves and used for childbirth pains. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 25 |
8732 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 135 | Drug 2 | Cancer Treatment 64 | Boiled roots used as an ointment for cancer. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 135 |
8733 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 344 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Decoction of root used, especially for babies, as a physic. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 344 |
8734 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 135 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Boiled roots used as an ointment for any obstinate sore. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 135 |
8735 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 350 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Decoction of stalk applied to skin 'eruptions.' | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 350 |
8736 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 348 | Drug 2 | Diuretic 117 | Decoction of root taken for 'stoppage of urine.' | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 348 |
8737 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 344 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of root used, especially for babies, as a physic. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 344 |
8738 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 661 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Plant used by women with urinary trouble or pain in small of back. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 661 |
8739 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 661 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used by women with urinary trouble or pain in small of back. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 661 |
8740 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 661 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Plant used by women with urinary trouble or pain in small of back. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 661 |
8741 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 661 | Drug 2 | Urinary Aid 80 | Plant used by women with urinary trouble. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 661 |
8742 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 37 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice or salve of roots used for skin eruptions. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 37 |
8743 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 37 | Drug 2 | Liver Aid 81 | Infusion of roots used to clear up liver spots. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 37 |
8744 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Delaware, Ontario 64 | t42 22 | 66, 82 | Drug 2 | Tuberculosis Remedy 49 | Root taken for consumption. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 66, 82 |
8745 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 376 | Drug 2 | Abortifacient 84 | Decoction of roots taken by young girls who catch cold and don't menstruate. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 376 |
8746 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 376 | Drug 2 | Abortifacient 84 | Infusion of leaves and stems taken as a regulator by women. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 376 |
8747 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 376 | Drug 2 | Blood Medicine 11 | Compound decoction of plants taken to make blood or for watery blood. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 376 |
8748 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 54 | Drug 2 | Blood Medicine 11 | Infusion of root bark with another plant and wine taken for anemia. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 54 |
8749 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 376 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Decoction of roots taken by young girls who catch cold and don't menstruate. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 376 |
8750 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 376 | Drug 2 | Diuretic 117 | Infusion of leaves and stems taken as a diuretic. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 376 |
8751 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 376 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Infusion of leaves and stems taken for fever and soreness from pregnancy. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 376 |
8752 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 376 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves and stems taken for fever and soreness from pregnancy. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 376 |
8753 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 376 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Compound decoction of roots and bark taken for dropsy or watery blood. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 376 |
8754 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 376 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Infusion of roots taken for kidney trouble following childbirth. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 376 |
8755 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 376 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Decoction of roots used as a wash on lips of bad children. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 376 |
8756 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 376 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of roots used as wash on lips or gums of bad or teething children. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 376 |
8757 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 376 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Berries considered poisonous. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 376 |
8758 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 376 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Decoction of roots used as a wash on lips and gums of teething child. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 376 |
8759 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 376 | Drug 2 | Urinary Aid 80 | Infusion of leaves and stems taken for urine stoppage. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 376 |
8760 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 43 | Other 3 | Paint 26 | Roots chewed and smeared on the body and be impervious to wounding. | 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 43 |
8761 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 63 | Food 1 | Starvation Food 113 | Palatable inner bark would sustain life when food was hard to get. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 63 |
8762 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 208209 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound containing root used for 'the relief of women in labor.' | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 208209 |
8763 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 208209 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound containing root used for 'the relief of women in labor.' | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 208209 |
8764 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Oglala 172 | g19 17 | 102 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 102 |
8765 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 362 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Berries used for stomach trouble. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 362 |
8766 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 233 | Drug 2 | Plant used for medicinal purposes. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 233 | |
8767 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 398 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Inner bark used to make a thick soup when other food unobtainable in the winter. The Ojibwe name of the bitter-sweet is 'manidobima' kwit' which means 'spirit twisted' and 'refers to the twisted intestines of the their culture hero, Winabojo. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 398 |
8768 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 97 | Food 1 | Starvation Food 113 | Inner bark cooked in times of food scarcity, not highly commended as a food but valued. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 97 |
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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) );