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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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567 | Acer negundo L. 27 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 4 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Wood made into charcoal and used for ceremonial painting and tattooing. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 4 |
573 | Acer negundo var. negundo 29 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 16 | Food 1 | Staple 75 | Sap boiled down in the spring and made into sugar. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 16 |
5295 | Artemisia frigida Willd. 397 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 45 | Drug 2 | Abortifacient 84 | Decoction used for menstrual irregularity. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 45 |
5296 | Artemisia frigida Willd. 397 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 45 | Other 3 | Soap 106 | Decoction used for bathing. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 45 |
5412 | Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. 399 | Sioux 238 | smith32 20 | 417 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Plant used in smoking tobacco. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 417 |
12853 | Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt. 1350 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 38 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Plant used in the smoke treatment for headache. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 38 |
12854 | Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt. 1350 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 38 | Drug 2 | Antidote 122 | Used as an antidote for rattlesnake and other venomous bites, stings and poisonous conditions. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 38 |
12855 | Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt. 1350 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 38 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | Decoction of roots used for burns. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 38 |
12856 | Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt. 1350 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 38 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Roots chewed for toothache. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 38 |
12857 | Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt. 1350 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 38 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Plant used in the smoke treatment for horses with distemper. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 38 |
12858 | Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt. 1350 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 38 | Other 3 | Protection 58 | Juice used by 'jugglers' for protection in handling hot meat. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 38 |
13407 | Equisetum hyemale L. 1422 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 58 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Stems formerly used by children to make whistles. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 58 |
15311 | Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. 1660 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 20 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Wood used as a part of sacred poles. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 20 |
15312 | Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. 1660 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 12 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Wood used for bows. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 12 |
16073 | Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh 1758 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 35 | Drug 2 | Ear Medicine 156 | Infusion of leaves used for earache. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 35 |
16074 | Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh 1758 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 35 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Infusion of roots used for children with fever. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 35 |
16075 | Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh 1758 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 35 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of roots used for children with fever. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 35 |
16076 | Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh 1758 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 35 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Roots chewed and used for toothache. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 35 |
16077 | Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh 1758 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 35 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Poultice of chewed root leaves applied to sore horse backs. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 35 |
16254 | Grindelia squarrosa (Pursh) Dunal 1780 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 32 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion taken for colic. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 32 |
16255 | Grindelia squarrosa (Pursh) Dunal 1780 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 12 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Infusion taken for kidney trouble. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 12 |
16657 | Helianthus maximiliani Schrad. 1828 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 13 | Food 1 | Tubers were dug and eaten. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 13 | |
17271 | Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. 1896 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 28 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Leaves ceremonially smoked with tobacco. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 28 |
17272 | Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. 1896 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 28 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Smoke from burning grass used to purify Sundance dancers. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 28 |
19030 | Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. 2062 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 36 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of boughs, branches and cones used for colds. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 36 |
19031 | Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. 2062 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 36 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Plant burned and smoke used for colds. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 36 |
19032 | Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. 2062 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 36 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Infusion of boughs, branches and cones used for fevers. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 36 |
19033 | Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. 2062 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 36 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of leaves formerly used for cholera. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 36 |
19034 | Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. 2062 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 36 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Infusion of boughs, branches and cones used for pneumonia. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 36 |
21581 | Lygodesmia juncea (Pursh) D. Don ex Hook. 2333 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 27 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of dried stems used for sore eyes. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 27 |
21582 | Lygodesmia juncea (Pursh) D. Don ex Hook. 2333 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 27 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of dried stems taken to increase milk flow. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 27 |
21583 | Lygodesmia juncea (Pursh) D. Don ex Hook. 2333 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 27 | Food 1 | Hardened juice chewed for the flavor. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 27 | |
22765 | Mentha arvensis L. 2443 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 64 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Plant solution used for concealing human scent from traps. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 64 |
23255 | Monarda fistulosa L. 2504 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 70 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion taken for stomach pains. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 70 |
23288 | Monarda fistulosa ssp. fistulosa var. mollis (L.) Benth. 2506 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 16 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves used by women after confinement. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 16 |
24079 | Nuphar lutea ssp. advena (Ait.) Kartesz & Gandhi 2595 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 17 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Dry, porous rhizomes ground fine and applied to wounds as a styptic. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 17 |
24150 | Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal 2597 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 33 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Rootstocks powdered and used as a styptic for wounds. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 33 |
24775 | Opuntia polyacantha Haw. 2667 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 39 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Stems peeled and used for wounds. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 39 |
24776 | Opuntia polyacantha Haw. 2667 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 39 | Dye 5 | Mordant 105 | Stems peeled and used to fix color on hides. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 39 |
25750 | Pediomelum esculentum (Pursh) Rydb. 2783 | Sioux 238 | m90 111 | 13 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Boiled or roasted roots eaten or dried and ground into meal and used in soups. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 13 |
25751 | Pediomelum esculentum (Pursh) Rydb. 2783 | Sioux 238 | m90 111 | 13 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Plant gathered and hung up for winter use. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 13 |
28749 | Polygala alba Nutt. 3040 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 18 | Drug 2 | Ear Medicine 156 | Decoction of root used for earache. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 18 |
28878 | Polygonum amphibium var. emersum Michx. 3053 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 18 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Young shoots eaten in the spring as a relish. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 18 |
30959 | Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr. 3182 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 19 | Drug 2 | Adjuvant 149 | Wood used to make 'medicine-spoons' for use in ceremonial dog feasts. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 19 |
30960 | Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr. 3182 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 19 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Infusion of bark used for dysentery. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 19 |
30961 | Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr. 3182 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 19 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Wood used to make 'medicine-spoons' for use in ceremonial dog feasts. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 19 |
30962 | Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr. 3182 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 19 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Dried roots chewed and placed in bleeding wounds. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 19 |
32999 | Rhus glabra L. 3347 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 55 | Drug 2 | Antihemorrhagic 111 | Decoction of fruits used by women for hemorrhaging after parturition. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 55 |
33000 | Rhus glabra L. 3347 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 55 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of bruised and wetted leaves or fruits used for poisoned skin. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 55 |
33001 | Rhus glabra L. 3347 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 55 | Drug 2 | Urinary Aid 80 | Infusion of roots used for urine retention and painful urination. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 55 |
37420 | Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus 3603 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 23 | Food 1 | Young, spring shoots used for food. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 23 | |
37889 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 24 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Bark used for diarrhea. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 24 |
37890 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 24 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Root used as a cathartic. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 24 |
37891 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 24 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Fruit very acrid and considered poisonous. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 24 |
39089 | Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake 3849 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 59 | Drug 2 | Diuretic 117 | Decoction of berries used as a diuretic. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 59 |
39090 | Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake 3849 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 59 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion used for sore eyes. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 59 |
39141 | Symphoricarpos occidentalis Hook. 3854 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 24 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit used for food. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 24 |
41376 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 25 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | Poultice of fruit spikes' 'down' applied to burns and scalds. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 25 |
41377 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 25 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of fruit spikes, down and coyote fat applied to smallpox pustules. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 25 |
41378 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 25 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Poultice of fruit spikes, down and coyote fat applied to smallpox pustules. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 25 |
41379 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 25 | Food 1 | Young roots and shoots eaten raw. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 25 | |
41845 | Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland. 4059 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 25 | Drug 2 | Diuretic 117 | Root used for urine retention. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 25 |
43525 | Vitis vulpina L. 4184 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 26 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Fruit eaten dried. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 26 |
43526 | Vitis vulpina L. 4184 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 26 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit eaten fresh. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 26 |
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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) );