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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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5423 | Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. 399 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 437 | Drug 2 | Used as medicine. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 437 | |
6734 | Atriplex sp. 517 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 437 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Infusion of leaves used as a cathartic. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 437 |
10108 | Cladium sp. 988 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 405 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Roots used to make baskets. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 405 |
12235 | Datura wrightii Regel 1244 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 423 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of roots used as a ceremonial narcotic. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 423 |
12236 | Datura wrightii Regel 1244 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 423 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Decoction of roots taken for inflammation of the bowels (appendicitis). | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 423 |
12237 | Datura wrightii Regel 1244 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 423 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Decoction of roots taken for many different diseases. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 423 |
12636 | Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene 1319 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 423 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Decoction of salt cooked into a gum, placed in the mouth and allowed to melt for bad colds. The salt grass, when dry, was placed on a dry hide or a large piece of canvas or cloth and beaten for a long time until the tiny black salty specks on the stem and narrow blades fell off and collected on the cloth. This material was kept in bottles or jars (formerly in baskets). When needed for medicine, it was put in hot water and boiled until it formed a dark reddish brown gum. The informant remarked that it should be 'cooked like gravy until the gum comes.' | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 423 |
12637 | Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene 1319 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 423 | Drug 2 | Dietary Aid 363 | Decoction of salt cooked into a gum, placed in the mouth and allowed to melt for loss of appetite. The salt grass, when dry, was placed on a dry hide or a large piece of canvas or cloth and beaten for a long time until the tiny black salty specks on the stem and narrow blades fell off and collected on the cloth. This material was kept in bottles or jars (formerly in baskets). When needed for medicine, it was put in hot water and boiled until it formed a dark reddish brown gum. The informant remarked that it should be 'cooked like gravy until the gum comes.' | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 423 |
13908 | Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. 1488 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 437 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Infusion of plant taken and used as a steam for sweating. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 437 |
15333 | Fremontodendron californicum (Torr.) Coville 1663 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 420 | Fiber 4 | Cordage 99 | Bark made into ropes and used to bound acorn caches. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 420 |
20707 | Lobelia sp. 2225 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 437 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Dried, pulverized leaves used as snuff for head colds. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 437 |
20708 | Lobelia sp. 2225 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 437 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of leaves used as a potent emetic. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 437 |
31551 | Pteridium sp. 3218 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 405 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Roots used to make the black designs on baskets. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 405 |
31991 | Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn. 3256 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 420 | Food 1 | Acorns used for food. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 420 | |
32238 | Quercus kelloggii Newberry 3270 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 420 | Food 1 | Acorns used for food. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 420 | |
32269 | Quercus lobata N‚e 3272 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 420 | Food 1 | Acorns used for food. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 420 | |
33240 | Rhus trilobata Nutt. 3352 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 420 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Sour berries gathered and used for food. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 420 |
36611 | Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli 3565 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 436 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | Poultice of bruised leaves applied to burns. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 436 |
36612 | Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli 3565 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 436 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Infusion of pith used as a purge. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 436 |
36613 | Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli 3565 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 436 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of flowers used as an emetic. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 436 |
36614 | Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli 3565 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 436 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Berries eaten dried. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 436 |
36615 | Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli 3565 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 436 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Berries stored for winter use and cooked. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 436 |
36616 | Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli 3565 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 436 | Other 3 | Musical Instrument 146 | Hollow wood used for flutes. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 436 |
36617 | Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli 3565 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 436 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Hollow wood used for pop guns. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 436 |
36618 | Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli 3565 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 436 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Split branches used for making bows for small children. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 436 |
41680 | Umbellularia sp. 4057 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 420 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Plant used to make shelters and canopies. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 420 |
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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) );