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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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10321 | Cleome serrulata Pursh 1026 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 50 | Food 1 | Pods used for food. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 50 | |
10322 | Cleome serrulata Pursh 1026 | Navajo 157 | c35 19 | 24 | Food 1 | Young plants boiled, pressed, rolled into balls and eaten. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 24 | |
10323 | Cleome serrulata Pursh 1026 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 50 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Leaves boiled like spinach. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 50 |
10324 | Cleome serrulata Pursh 1026 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 50 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Young plants boiled and rolled into balls and eaten. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 50 |
10325 | Cleome serrulata Pursh 1026 | Navajo 157 | c35 19 | 24 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Young plants boiled with a pinch of salt and eaten as greens. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 24 |
10326 | Cleome serrulata Pursh 1026 | Navajo 157 | steg41 119 | 223 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Young shoots boiled, rolled into small balls and eaten fresh with or without mutton. | Steggerda, Morris, 1941, Navajo Foods and Their Preparation, Journal of the American Dietetic Association 17(3):217-25, page 223 |
10327 | Cleome serrulata Pursh 1026 | Navajo 157 | steg41 119 | 223 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Young shoots eaten as greens. | Steggerda, Morris, 1941, Navajo Foods and Their Preparation, Journal of the American Dietetic Association 17(3):217-25, page 223 |
10328 | Cleome serrulata Pursh 1026 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 50 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Young plants boiled, rolled into balls, dried and stored for the winter. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 50 |
10488 | Comandra umbellata ssp. pallida (A. DC.) Piehl 1051 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 150 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Decoction of plant used as a foot bath for corns. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 150 |
10694 | Cordylanthus ramosus Nutt. ex Benth. 1074 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 76 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of plant taken to induce vomiting. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 76 |
10695 | Cordylanthus ramosus Nutt. ex Benth. 1074 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 76 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of plant taken by menstruating women to stop menses. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 76 |
10696 | Cordylanthus ramosus Nutt. ex Benth. 1074 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 76 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Infusion of plant used by men for nosebleeds. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 76 |
10697 | Cordylanthus ramosus Nutt. ex Benth. 1074 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 96 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Plant used to prevent broken ribs. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 96 |
10698 | Cordylanthus ramosus Nutt. ex Benth. 1074 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 76 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of plant taken for syphilis. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 76 |
10702 | Cordylanthus wrightii Gray 1076 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 76 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of plant used for syphilis. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 76 |
11170 | Corydalis curvisiliqua ssp. occidentalis (Engelm. ex Gray) W.A. Weber 1108 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 96 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (Internal) 92 | Plant used as a rheumatic remedy. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 96 |
11324 | Cosmos sp. 1117 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 150 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | Plant used for burns. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 150 |
11543 | Cryptantha fulvocanescens (S. Wats.) Payson 1152 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 150 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plants taken at childbirth. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 150 |
11546 | Cryptantha fulvocanescens var. fulvocanescens 1153 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 72 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Plant used for pain from a fall. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 72 |
11547 | Cryptantha fulvocanescens var. fulvocanescens 1153 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 72 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Plant chewed for colds. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 72 |
11548 | Cryptantha fulvocanescens var. fulvocanescens 1153 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 72 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Plant chewed for coughs. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 72 |
11550 | Cryptantha sp. 1155 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 18 | Drug 2 | Dietary Aid 195 | Infusion of plant taken to stay slender. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 18 |
11563 | Cucumis melo L. 1157 | Navajo 157 | steg41 119 | 222 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Fruit cut into strips, wound upon sticks in the form of a rope, sun dried and stored for months. | Steggerda, Morris, 1941, Navajo Foods and Their Preparation, Journal of the American Dietetic Association 17(3):217-25, page 222 |
11564 | Cucumis melo L. 1157 | Navajo 157 | steg41 119 | 222 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Dried fruit boiled with sugar and eaten like apple sauce. | Steggerda, Morris, 1941, Navajo Foods and Their Preparation, Journal of the American Dietetic Association 17(3):217-25, page 222 |
11684 | Cucurbita moschata (Duchesne ex Lam.) Duchesne ex Poir. 1163 | Navajo 157 | steg41 119 | 221 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Fruit cut into strips and dried for future use, could be kept for years. | Steggerda, Morris, 1941, Navajo Foods and Their Preparation, Journal of the American Dietetic Association 17(3):217-25, page 221 |
11685 | Cucurbita moschata (Duchesne ex Lam.) Duchesne ex Poir. 1163 | Navajo 157 | steg41 119 | 221 | Food 1 | Preserves 1 | Dried fruit boiled with large amounts of sugar into a preserve. | Steggerda, Morris, 1941, Navajo Foods and Their Preparation, Journal of the American Dietetic Association 17(3):217-25, page 221 |
11686 | Cucurbita moschata (Duchesne ex Lam.) Duchesne ex Poir. 1163 | Navajo 157 | steg41 119 | 221 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Dried fruit boiled and eaten with sugar as a sauce. | Steggerda, Morris, 1941, Navajo Foods and Their Preparation, Journal of the American Dietetic Association 17(3):217-25, page 221 |
11725 | Cucurbita pepo L. 1164 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 150 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Leaves used for upset stomachs. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 150 |
11726 | Cucurbita pepo L. 1164 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 150 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Fruit pulp and seeds used for food. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 150 |
11777 | Cupressus sp. 1171 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 22 | Drug 2 | Strengthener 128 | Infusion of branches taken by women to regain strength after childbearing. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 22 |
11778 | Cupressus sp. 1171 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 22 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Berries ground into a meal and mixed with bread dough. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 22 |
11779 | Cupressus sp. 1171 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 22 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Leaf ash mixed with breads. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 22 |
11780 | Cupressus sp. 1171 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 22 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries eaten raw or roasted. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 22 |
11781 | Cupressus sp. 1171 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 22 | Food 1 | Porridge 44 | Leaf ash mixed with cornmeal mush. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 22 |
11782 | Cupressus sp. 1171 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 22 | Other 3 | Jewelry 125 | Dried berries used to make necklaces. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 22 |
11795 | Cuscuta sp. 1177 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 70 | Food 1 | Parched seeds used for food. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 70 | |
11810 | Cymopterus acaulis (Pursh) Raf. 1180 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 28 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Plant dried for future use. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 28 |
11811 | Cymopterus acaulis (Pursh) Raf. 1180 | Navajo 157 | c35 19 | 24 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Used with the Rocky Mountain bee plant to make stew. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 24 |
11812 | Cymopterus acaulis (Pursh) Raf. 1180 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 28 | Food 1 | Spice 86 | Dried plant used as an herb for mutton stew. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 28 |
11817 | Cymopterus acaulis var. fendleri (Gray) Goodrich 1181 | Navajo 157 | steg41 119 | 221 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Leaves rubbed through hot ash to remove the strong taste and dried for winter use. | Steggerda, Morris, 1941, Navajo Foods and Their Preparation, Journal of the American Dietetic Association 17(3):217-25, page 221 |
11818 | Cymopterus acaulis var. fendleri (Gray) Goodrich 1181 | Navajo 157 | steg41 119 | 221 | Food 1 | Spice 86 | Leaves used as a seasoning for corn meal mush, gruel and boiled meat. | Steggerda, Morris, 1941, Navajo Foods and Their Preparation, Journal of the American Dietetic Association 17(3):217-25, page 221 |
11819 | Cymopterus acaulis var. fendleri (Gray) Goodrich 1181 | Navajo 157 | steg41 119 | 221 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Leaves rubbed through hot ash to remove the strong taste and eaten fresh. | Steggerda, Morris, 1941, Navajo Foods and Their Preparation, Journal of the American Dietetic Association 17(3):217-25, page 221 |
11832 | Cymopterus montanus Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray 1185 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 68 | Food 1 | Substitution Food 112 | Roots peeled, baked and ground as an occasional substitute for cornmeal. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 68 |
11833 | Cymopterus montanus Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray 1185 | Navajo 157 | c35 19 | 26 | Food 1 | Cooked in the winter with wild carrot roots. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 26 | |
11834 | Cymopterus montanus Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray 1185 | Navajo 157 | c35 19 | 15 | Food 1 | Cooked with dried wild desert onions in the winter. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 15 | |
11835 | Cymopterus montanus Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray 1185 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 68 | Food 1 | Peeled stems used for food. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 68 | |
11836 | Cymopterus montanus Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray 1185 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 68 | Food 1 | Raw roots used for food. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 68 | |
11846 | Cymopterus purpureus S. Wats. 1189 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 67 | Food 1 | Spice 86 | Plant used as a potherb in seasoning mush and soup. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 67 |
11963 | Dahlia pinnata Cav. 1214 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 85 | Dye 5 | Orange-Yellow 172 | Roots and flowers used as a yellow-orange dye. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 85 |
11968 | Dalea candida var. candida 1216 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 57 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound of plants used for abdomen pain caused by colds and loose bowels. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 57 |
11969 | Dalea candida var. candida 1216 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 57 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Roots chewed for pain. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 57 |
11970 | Dalea candida var. candida 1216 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 57 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Compound of plants used for abdomen pain caused by colds and loose bowels. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 57 |
11971 | Dalea candida var. candida 1216 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 57 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Plant used as toothache medicine. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 57 |
11972 | Dalea candida var. candida 1216 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 57 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Roots eaten as a delicacy by little children and sheepherders. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 57 |
11973 | Dalea candida var. candida 1216 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 57 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Ground plant mixed with other ingredients and used in the Wind Chant. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 57 |
12020 | Dalea purpurea Vent. 1227 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 154 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Leaves used to make tea. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 154 |
12026 | Dalea purpurea var. purpurea 1226 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 154 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Plant used for pneumonia. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 154 |
12101 | Datura sp. 1242 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 73 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Plant used as pain killer for headaches. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 73 |
12102 | Datura sp. 1242 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 73 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Raw, dried roots chewed in a ceremony for chills and fevers. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 73 |
12103 | Datura sp. 1242 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 73 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Plant used for trachoma. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 73 |
12104 | Datura sp. 1242 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 73 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Raw, dried roots chewed in a ceremony for chills and fevers. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 73 |
12105 | Datura sp. 1242 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 73 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Plant used as pain killer for toothaches. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 73 |
12106 | Datura sp. 1242 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 73 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Infusion of leaves used as a wash on castration wounds of sheep. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 73 |
12202 | Datura wrightii Regel 1244 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 160 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Infusion of leaf used as wash for wounds of sheep after castration. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 160 |
12203 | Datura wrightii Regel 1244 | Navajo 157 | c35 19 | 26 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Fruits dried and used in the winter after soaking and boiling. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 26 |
12204 | Datura wrightii Regel 1244 | Navajo 157 | c35 19 | 26 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruits ground and eaten without further preparation. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 26 |
12205 | Datura wrightii Regel 1244 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 74 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Seeds eaten in ceremonies. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 74 |
12271 | Daucus pusillus Michx. 1246 | Navajo 157 | c35 19 | 26 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Roots dried and cooked in the winter with wild celery. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 26 |
12272 | Daucus pusillus Michx. 1246 | Navajo 157 | c35 19 | 26 | Food 1 | Roots eaten fresh. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 26 | |
12273 | Daucus pusillus Michx. 1246 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 67 | Food 1 | Roots eaten raw or cooked with or without wild celery. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 67 | |
12274 | Daucus pusillus Michx. 1246 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 67 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Roots dried for winter use. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 67 |
12294 | Delphinium menziesii DC. 1252 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 47 | Drug 2 | Powdered petals sometimes used by the medicine man instead of larkspur petals. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 47 | |
12311 | Delphinium scaposum Greene 1257 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 47 | Drug 2 | Powdered petals used by the medicine man. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 47 | |
12312 | Delphinium scaposum Greene 1257 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 47 | Dye 5 | Blue 55 | Petals used to make blue dye. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 47 |
12313 | Delphinium scaposum Greene 1257 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 47 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Pollen used extensively in many ceremonies. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 47 |
12367 | Descurainia pinnata ssp. halictorum (Cockerell) Detling 1272 | Navajo 157 | steg41 119 | 223 | Food 1 | Porridge 44 | Parched seeds ground, made into a gruel and used to dip bread in. | Steggerda, Morris, 1941, Navajo Foods and Their Preparation, Journal of the American Dietetic Association 17(3):217-25, page 223 |
12537 | Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins 1303 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 49 | Food 1 | Forage 5 | Plant used by sheep for forage. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 49 |
12590 | Dipsacus fullonum L. 1316 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 78 | Other 3 | Tools 17 | Used to card wool. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 78 |
12665 | Draba rectifructa C.L. Hitchc. 1328 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 49 | Drug 2 | Diuretic 117 | Infusion of plants taken as a diuretic. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 49 |
12879 | Echinocereus coccineus Engelm. 1356 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 64 | Drug 2 | Heart Medicine 104 | Plant used as a heart stimulant. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 64 |
12880 | Echinocereus coccineus Engelm. 1356 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 64 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 64 |
12894 | Echinocereus sp. 1362 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 64 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruits eaten for food. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 64 |
13139 | Ephedra nevadensis S. Wats. 1403 | Navajo 157 | r29 45 | 157 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Infusion of stems and leaves taken for kidney troubles. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 157 |
13140 | Ephedra nevadensis S. Wats. 1403 | Navajo 157 | r29 45 | 157 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of stems and leaves taken for venereal troubles. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 157 |
13168 | Ephedra torreyana S. Wats. 1405 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 24 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Branches used to make tea. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 24 |
13172 | Ephedra trifurca Torr. ex S. Wats. 1406 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 24 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion of dried plants taken for stomach troubles. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 24 |
13173 | Ephedra trifurca Torr. ex S. Wats. 1406 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 24 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Infusion of dried plants taken for kidney affections. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 24 |
13174 | Ephedra trifurca Torr. ex S. Wats. 1406 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 24 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of dried plants taken for venereal disease. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 24 |
13175 | Ephedra trifurca Torr. ex S. Wats. 1406 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 24 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Wood burned for venereal disease. Wood burned with charcoal, buffalo hair, wood rat hair and bat hair in a hole in the middle of the hogan. The person with venereal disease sits over the hole and the smudge covers his exposed parts and cures him. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 24 |
13192 | Ephedra viridis Coville 1407 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 24 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Decoction of plant tops taken as a cough medicine. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 24 |
13193 | Ephedra viridis Coville 1407 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 19 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Strong infusion of plant used for syphilis. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 19 |
13194 | Ephedra viridis Coville 1407 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 19 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Twigs and leaves boiled with alum and used as a light tan dye. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 19 |
13195 | Ephedra viridis Coville 1407 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 19 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Roasted stems used to make tea. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 19 |
13196 | Ephedra viridis Coville 1407 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 19 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Stems chewed to relieve thirst when on the move and away from water supplies. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 19 |
13627 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. glabrata (Gray) Nesom & Baird 1451 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 83 | Dye 5 | Green 121 | Immature flowers, leaves or green bark boiled with heated alum and used as a green dye for wool. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 83 |
13628 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. glabrata (Gray) Nesom & Baird 1451 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 83 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Mature flowering tops boiled with heated alum and used as a yellow dye for wool. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 83 |
13629 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. glabrata (Gray) Nesom & Baird 1451 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 83 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Plant used to remove evil spells in the Witch, Wind and other chants. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 83 |
13636 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. latisquamea (Gray) Nesom & Baird 1453 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 83 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Twigs and flowers used as a yellow dye for wool. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 83 |
13662 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa 1454 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 159 | Food 1 | Forage 5 | Plants browsed by animals. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 159 |
13663 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa 1454 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 159 | Other 3 | Cash Crop 132 | Source of a commercial volatile oil. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 159 |
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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) );