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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes ▼ | rawsource |
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16759 | Hepatica nobilis var. acuta (Pursh) Steyermark 1849 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 328 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | 'Chewed by women to bewitch men and make them crazy by affecting their hearts.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 328 |
20300 | Lilium philadelphicum L. 2188 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 282 | Drug 2 | Love Medicine 133 | 'Dry plants in sun, if twists together, wife is unfaithful; determines love.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 282 |
38122 | Sisyrinchium montanum Greene 3699 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 288 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | 'Feared it was poison.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 288 |
35278 | Rumex crispus L. 3485 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 312 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | 'Good for all illnesses.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 312 |
7106 | Betula lenta L. 576 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 300 | Drug 2 | 'Highly valued medicine because it sustains the deer, the mainstay of life.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 300 | |
24061 | Nuphar lutea ssp. advena (Ait.) Kartesz & Gandhi 2595 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 319 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | 'Hung up inside to keep witches away' as an anti-witch remedy. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 319 |
39236 | Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt. 3880 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 278 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | 'Pass seed over female genitals to bring about childbirth.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 278 |
41229 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 271 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | 'Patient sleeps on mattress made of plant' for cysts of breast. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 271 |
41231 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 271 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | 'Patient sleeps on mattress made of plant' for cysts of yellow fever. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 271 |
5979 | Asarum canadense L. 421 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 309 | Drug 2 | Adjuvant 149 | 'Plant may be added to all kinds of medicine to make them stronger.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 309 |
32285 | Quercus macrocarpa Michx. 3273 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 303 | Drug 2 | Antidote 122 | 'Plant will stop the effects of the laxative made from V. opulus.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 303 |
39434 | Taxus baccata L. 3901 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 264 | Drug 2 | Adjuvant 149 | 'Put in all medicines to give them strength.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 264 |
27333 | Pilea pumila (L.) Gray 2943 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 308 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | 'Squeeze water out of stem and inhale for sinus problems.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 308 |
7949 | Cannabis sativa L. 720 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 306 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | 'This plant will get you going.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 306 |
26831 | Phytolacca americana L. 2931 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 316 | Drug 2 | Love Medicine 133 | 'Tie in a poplar tree, then place among roots,' as a love medicine. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 316 |
32449 | Quercus sp. 3289 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 99 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Acorns boiled, roasted, pounded, mixed with meal or meat and eaten as soup. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 99 |
32451 | Quercus sp. 3289 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 99 | Food 1 | Acorns eaten raw by children. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 99 | |
31896 | Quercus alba L. 3253 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 123 | Food 1 | Acorns used for food. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 | |
31929 | Quercus bicolor Willd. 3254 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 123 | Food 1 | Acorns used for food. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 | |
32338 | Quercus prinus L. 3282 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 123 | Food 1 | Acorns used for food. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 | |
32373 | Quercus rubra L. 3285 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 123 | Food 1 | Acorns used for food. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 | |
30493 | Prunus pensylvanica L. f. 3172 | Iroquois 100 | r45i 116 | 91 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Bark and another bark used to make cough syrup. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111, page 91 |
12598 | Dirca palustris L. 1317 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 50 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Bark and wood used as a strong purgative. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 50 |
15195 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 412 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Bark chewed to cause vomiting and clean out the insides, as a hunting medicine for deer. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 412 |
15197 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 412 | Drug 2 | Hunting Medicine 61 | Bark chewed to cause vomiting and clean out the insides, as a hunting medicine for deer. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 412 |
620 | Acer rubrum L. 32 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 119 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Bark dried, pounded, sifted and made into bread. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 119 |
652 | Acer saccharinum L. 34 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 119 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Bark dried, pounded, sifted and made into bread. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 119 |
687 | Acer saccharum Marsh. 35 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 119 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Bark dried, pounded, sifted and made into bread. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 119 |
8425 | Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh. 774 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 302 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Bark mixed into young dog's food for worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 302 |
39261 | Syringa vulgaris L. 3882 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 413 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Bark or leaves chewed by children for sore mouths. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 413 |
39264 | Syringa vulgaris L. 3882 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 413 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Bark or leaves chewed by children for sore mouths. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 413 |
39262 | Syringa vulgaris L. 3882 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 413 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Bark or leaves chewed for sore mouth caused by kissing a girl with menses. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 413 |
39263 | Syringa vulgaris L. 3882 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 413 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Bark or leaves chewed for sore mouth caused by smoking someone else's pipe. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 413 |
39880 | Thuja occidentalis L. 3950 | Iroquois 100 | r45i 116 | 83 | Fiber 4 | Caulking Material 94 | Bark pieces packed into joints during construction. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111, page 83 |
11057 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 404 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Bark smoked for every ailment. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 404 |
44319 | Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. 4241 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 367 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Bark smoked for toothaches or neuralgia. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 367 |
44330 | Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. 4241 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 368 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Bark smoked, chewed or placed into the tooth for toothaches. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 368 |
10951 | Cornus rugosa Lam. 1099 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 405 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Bark taken as a general cathartic or emetic. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 405 |
12617 | Dirca palustris L. 1317 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 50 | Fiber 4 | Cordage 99 | Bark twisted into cordage. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 50 |
16424 | Hamamelis virginiana L. 1799 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 347 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used as an astringent. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 347 |
32804 | Rhamnus sp. 3329 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 380 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Bark used as an emetic. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 380 |
14667 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 302 | Drug 2 | Abortifacient 84 | Bark used for abortions, only when mother was suffering. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 302 |
30782 | Prunus virginiana L. 3181 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 359 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Bark used for diarrhea. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 359 |
31894 | Quercus alba L. 3253 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 303 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Bark used for horses with distemper. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 303 |
15321 | Fraxinus sp. 1661 | Iroquois 100 | r45i 116 | 99 | Fiber 4 | Furniture 109 | Bark used to make chair backs. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111, page 99 |
8285 | Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch 763 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 39 | Fiber 4 | Furniture 109 | Bark used to make chairs. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 39 |
41452 | Ulmus americana L. 4051 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 40 | Other 3 | Stable Gear 164 | Bark used to make dogsled harnesses. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 40 |
26943 | Picea glauca (Moench) Voss 2934 | Iroquois 100 | r45i 116 | 83 | Other 3 | Fuel 37 | Bark used to start fires. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111, page 83 |
27092 | Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. 2935 | Iroquois 100 | r45i 116 | 83 | Other 3 | Fuel 37 | Bark used to start fires. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111, page 83 |
26300 | Phaseolus coccineus L. 2870 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 103 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Beans boiled with green sweet corn, meat and seasoned with salt, pepper and butter or fat. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 103 |
26317 | Phaseolus lunatus L. 2871 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 103 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Beans boiled with green sweet corn, meat and seasoned with salt, pepper and butter or fat. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 103 |
26343 | Phaseolus vulgaris L. 2873 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 103 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Beans boiled with green sweet corn, meat and seasoned with salt, pepper and butter or fat. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 103 |
15729 | Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch 1707 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Drug 2 | Blood Medicine 11 | Berries considered 'good' for the blood. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
43125 | Viburnum opulus L. 4134 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Drug 2 | Blood Medicine 11 | Berries considered 'good' for the blood. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
15731 | Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch 1707 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Drug 2 | Liver Aid 81 | Berries considered 'good' for the liver. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
43126 | Viburnum opulus L. 4134 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Drug 2 | Liver Aid 81 | Berries considered 'good' for the liver. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
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 |
15738 | Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch 1707 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Food 1 | Porridge 44 | Berries dried, soaked in cold water, heated slowly and mixed with bread meal or hominy in winter. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
34710 | Rubus occidentalis L. 3461 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 95 | Food 1 | Porridge 44 | Berries dried, soaked in cold water, heated slowly and mixed with bread meal or hominy in winter. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 95 |
36717 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Food 1 | Porridge 44 | Berries dried, soaked in cold water, heated slowly and mixed with bread meal or hominy in winter. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
42385 | Vaccinium sp. 4087 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Food 1 | Porridge 44 | Berries dried, soaked in cold water, heated slowly and mixed with bread meal or hominy in winter. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
15739 | Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch 1707 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Berries dried, soaked in cold water, heated slowly and used as a winter sauce. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
34711 | Rubus occidentalis L. 3461 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 95 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Berries dried, soaked in cold water, heated slowly and used as a winter sauce. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 95 |
36718 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Berries dried, soaked in cold water, heated slowly and used as a winter sauce. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
42386 | Vaccinium sp. 4087 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Berries dried, soaked in cold water, heated slowly and used as a winter sauce. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
23147 | Mitchella repens L. 2494 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries eaten by women. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
34762 | Rubus odoratus L. 3462 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Drug 2 | Diuretic 117 | Berries eaten in late summer or dried in winter and used as a diuretic. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
43127 | Viburnum opulus L. 4134 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries used as a favorite autumn food. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
36719 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Berries used as a sauce. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
15730 | Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch 1707 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 142 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Berries used ceremonially by those desiring health and prosperity for the coming season. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 142 |
41963 | Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. 4070 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 142 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Berries used ceremonially by those desiring health and prosperity for the coming season. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 142 |
33035 | Rhus sp. 3351 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 373 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Berries used for colds. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 373 |
36710 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Drug 2 | Berries used for convalescents. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 | |
36697 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Berries used for fevers. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
33065 | Rhus sp. 3351 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 373 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Berries used for whooping cough. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 373 |
23125 | Mitchella repens L. 2494 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Berries used to prevent severe labor pains and to facilitate delivery. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
23107 | Mitchella repens L. 2494 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Berries used to prevent severe labor pains. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
34364 | Rubus canadensis L. 3444 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 142 | Drug 2 | Berries, maple sap and water used to make a medicine. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 142 | |
34365 | Rubus canadensis L. 3444 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 127 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Berries, water & maple sugar used to make a drink for home consumption and longhouse ceremonies. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 127 |
3116 | Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik. 210 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 21 | Other 3 | Season Indicator 115 | Blossoms used as a reliable method of when to plant the corn. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 21 |
32940 | Rhus glabra L. 3347 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Bobs boiled and used as a drink in winter. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
15193 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 60 | Drug 2 | Ear Medicine 156 | Branch sap used for earaches. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 60 |
40881 | Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. 4041 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 36 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Branches and maple water used to make tea. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 36 |
39881 | Thuja occidentalis L. 3950 | Iroquois 100 | r45i 116 | 83 | Other 3 | Insecticide 76 | Branches used in closets to prevent moths. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111, page 83 |
11063 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Iroquois 100 | r45i 116 | 95 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Branches used to make baskets. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111, page 95 |
10933 | Cornus obliqua Raf. 1097 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 54 | Other 3 | Tools 17 | Branches used to stretch rat skins while drying. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 54 |
39874 | Thuja occidentalis L. 3950 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 35 | Drug 2 | Hunting Medicine 61 | Branches, without fruit, used in the vapor baths by hunters. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 35 |
2086 | Allium cepa L. 140 | Iroquois 100 | r45i 116 | 104 | Dye 5 | Green 121 | Bulb peelings used as a green dye for wool. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111, page 104 |
2087 | Allium cepa L. 140 | Iroquois 100 | r45i 116 | 104 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Bulb peelings used as a yellow dye for wool. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111, page 104 |
2060 | Allium canadense L. 138 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 118 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Bulb, consisting of the fleshy bases of the leaves, eaten raw. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 118 |
2293 | Allium tricoccum Ait. 163 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 118 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Bulb, consisting of the fleshy bases of the leaves, eaten raw. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 118 |
7205 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 300 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Burned bark ashes used to 'shrivel the womb.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 300 |
38029 | Silphium perfoliatum L. 3687 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 468 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Burned root soot placed on cheek to prevent sickness caused by the dead. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 468 |
38028 | Silphium perfoliatum L. 3687 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 468 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Burned root soot placed on child's cheek to prevent them from seeing ghosts. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 468 |
28225 | Pinus strobus L. 2977 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 266 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Burning branch smoke drove away ghosts from the house of returning people. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 266 |
4111 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 392 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Chewed plant induced tapeworm to pass. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 392 |
24278 | Oenothera biennis L. 2614 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 390 | Drug 2 | Strengthener 128 | Chewed roots rubbed on arms and muscles to provide athletes great strength. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 390 |
3354 | Anemone virginiana L. 254 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 328 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Cold decoction of roots taken for diarrhea. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 328 |
37193 | Sarracenia purpurea L. 3588 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 343 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Cold decoction of whole plant taken for whooping cough. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 343 |
22818 | Mentha spicata L. 2445 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 427 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion applied to forehead or powdered plant snuffed for headaches. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 427 |
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