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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory ▼ | notes | rawsource |
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38994 | Strophostyles helvula (L.) Ell. 3841 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 8 | Food 1 | Boiled, mashed roots used for food. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 8 | |
43750 | Yucca aloifolia L. 4223 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 9 | Drug 2 | Decoction of roots used as a salve for various purposes. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 9 | |
38167 | Smilax bona-nox L. 3707 | Choctaw 39 | speck41 49 | 58 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Tuberous roots dried, ground into flour and used to make bread. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 58 |
38209 | Smilax laurifolia L. 3711 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 8 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Pounded roots made into cakes and fried in grease. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 8 |
38210 | Smilax laurifolia L. 3711 | Choctaw 39 | speck41 49 | 58 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Tuberous roots dried, ground into flour and used to make bread. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 58 |
7361 | Bignonia capreolata L. 591 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 57 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Decoction of mashed bark used as a steambath for dropsy. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 57 |
21807 | Magnolia grandiflora L. 2367 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 23 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Infusion of mashed bark used as a steambath for dropsy. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 23 |
4103 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Sweetened decoction of root given to children for 'gripes, colic, etc.' | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287 |
4891 | Aristolochia serpentaria L. 374 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 20 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of roots taken for stomach pains. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 20 |
4892 | Aristolochia serpentaria L. 374 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 24 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Infusion of root taken for stomach pain. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 24 |
5933 | Arundinaria gigantea ssp. tecta (Walt.) McClure 418 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 6 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Decoction of roots taken for breast pain. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 6 |
17624 | Hypericum crux-andreae (L.) Crantz 1959 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 23 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Decoction of root used for colic. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 23 |
23212 | Monarda fistulosa L. 2504 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 54 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Plant rubbed on child's chest for pain. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 54 |
29875 | Prenanthes aspera Michx. 3139 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 288 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Decoction of roots and plant tops used as an anodyne. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 288 |
31103 | Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium ssp. obtusifolium 3194 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 61 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Decoction of leaves and blossoms taken for lung pain. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 61 |
31104 | Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium ssp. obtusifolium 3194 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 24 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Decoction of leaves and blossoms taken for lung pain. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 24 |
31746 | Pycnanthemum incanum (L.) Michx. 3235 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 55 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Infusion of mashed leaves taken and used as a wash for headaches. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 55 |
32303 | Quercus marilandica Muenchh. 3274 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 17 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Infusion of tree bark coal taken to remove the afterbirth and ease cramps. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 17 |
41430 | Ulmus americana L. 4051 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 18 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Decoction of inner bark taken for menstrual cramps. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 18 |
4177 | Aralia spinosa L. 321 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 44 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of mashed, boiled roots applied to boils. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 44 |
6966 | Baptisia alba var. macrophylla (Larisey) Isely 552 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 31 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of roots and leaves applied to swellings. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 31 |
9689 | Chionanthus virginicus L. 918 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 23 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Decoction of bark used as wash or poultice as dressing for cuts or bruises. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 23 |
9690 | Chionanthus virginicus L. 918 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 50 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Decoction of roots or bark used as a wash for infected sores and wounds. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 50 |
9691 | Chionanthus virginicus L. 918 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 50 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of beaten bark applied to cuts and bruises. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 50 |
15537 | Galium uniflorum Michx. 1692 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Whole plant used as an astringent. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287 |
15816 | Geranium maculatum L. 1727 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Root used as powerful astringent. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287 |
17031 | Heuchera americana L. 1865 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 286287 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Root used as a powerful astringent. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 286287 |
20458 | Liquidambar styraciflua L. 2210 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 23 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Compound decoction of root used as a dressing for cuts and wounds. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 23 |
20459 | Liquidambar styraciflua L. 2210 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 26 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Decoction of plant used as a poultice for cuts and bruises. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 26 |
21805 | Magnolia grandiflora L. 2367 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 23 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Decoction of bark used as wash for prickly heat itching. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 23 |
21806 | Magnolia grandiflora L. 2367 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 23 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Decoction of plant used as a bath for prickly heat. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 23 |
24200 | Obolaria virginica L. 2605 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 51 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Decoction of root used as bath or poultice of root applied to cuts and bruises. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 51 |
24201 | Obolaria virginica L. 2605 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 23 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Simple or compound decoction of root used as a wash or dressing for cuts and bruises. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 23 |
28754 | Polygala lutea L. 3042 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 35 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of dried blossoms applied to swellings. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 35 |
28755 | Polygala lutea L. 3042 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 24 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of dried blossoms mixed with water applied to swellings. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 24 |
29395 | Populus deltoides ssp. deltoides 3099 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 24 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Decoction of leaves and bark steam used for wounds. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 24 |
36498 | Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli 3565 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 59 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of beaten leaves applied to swollen hands. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 59 |
37316 | Saururus cernuus L. 3591 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 23 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of boiled, mashed roots applied to wounds. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 23 |
39608 | Tephrosia florida (F.G. Dietr.) C.E. Wood 3908 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 33 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Decoction of beaten roots applied to sores. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 33 |
43749 | Yucca aloifolia L. 4223 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 24 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Boiled mashed root with grease or tallow used as salve for various purposes. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 24 |
12859 | Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench 1351 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 288 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Root chewed, saliva swallowed and tincture of root used for cough. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 288 |
39610 | Tephrosia hispidula (Michx.) Pers. 3909 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Root chewed and juice swallowed, too much would loosen the bowels, for bad coughs. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287 |
4857 | Arisaema triphyllum ssp. quinatum (Buckl.) Huttleston 368 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 6 | Drug 2 | Blood Medicine 11 | Decoction of plant taken to make blood. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 6 |
4858 | Arisaema triphyllum ssp. quinatum (Buckl.) Huttleston 368 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 23 | Drug 2 | Blood Medicine 11 | Decoction of root taken 'to make blood.' | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 23 |
7046 | Berchemia scandens (Hill) K. Koch 569 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 40 | Drug 2 | Blood Medicine 11 | Plant used for the blood. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 40 |
37232 | Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees 3589 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 24 | Drug 2 | Blood Medicine 11 | Decoction of roots taken to thin the blood. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 24 |
4106 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Sweetened decoction of root given to children for 'gripes, colic, etc.' | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287 |
4893 | Aristolochia serpentaria L. 374 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 20 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Cold infusion of roots taken for stomach pains. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 20 |
4894 | Aristolochia serpentaria L. 374 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 24 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion of root taken for stomach pains. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 24 |
7671 | Callicarpa americana L. 665 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 24 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Decoction of roots and berries taken for colic. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 24 |
7672 | Callicarpa americana L. 665 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 52 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Decoction of roots and berries taken for colic. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 52 |
12860 | Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench 1351 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 288 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Root chewed, saliva swallowed and tincture of root used for dyspepsia. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 288 |
17653 | Hypericum hypericoides ssp. hypericoides 1964 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 42 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Decoction of roots taken for colic. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 42 |
22351 | Malvella leprosa (Ortega) Krapov. 2401 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Root used for 'dysentery, diarrhea, inflammation of the bowels, burns, etc.' | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287 |
32512 | Quercus stellata Wangenh. 3290 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 18 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Decoction of bark taken for stomachaches. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 18 |
36499 | Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli 3565 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 59 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Decoction of root taken for dyspepsia. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 59 |
27520 | Pinus echinata P. Mill. 2958 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 5 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Cold infusion of buds taken for worms. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 5 |
28293 | Pinus virginiana P. Mill. 2979 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 24 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of buds taken for worms. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 24 |
7673 | Callicarpa americana L. 665 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 52 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Decoction of roots taken during attacks of dizziness. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 52 |
29877 | Prenanthes aspera Michx. 3139 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 288 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used as a 'secernant' (which induces secretion). | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 288 |
31747 | Pycnanthemum incanum (L.) Michx. 3235 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 55 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of mashed leaves blown on sickly patient. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 55 |
31105 | Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium ssp. obtusifolium 3194 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 61 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Decoction of leaves and blossoms taken for colds. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 61 |
31106 | Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium ssp. obtusifolium 3194 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 24 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Decoction of leaves and blossoms taken for colds. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 24 |
31725 | Pycnanthemum albescens Torr. & Gray 3232 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 54 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Decoction of leaves taken to cause sweating for colds. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 54 |
31726 | Pycnanthemum albescens Torr. & Gray 3232 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 24 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Hot decoction of leaves taken as diaphoretic for colds. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 24 |
28894 | Polygonum aviculare L. 3057 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 286 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Strong infusion of whole plant taken freely to prevent abortion. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 286 |
32304 | Quercus marilandica Muenchh. 3274 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 17 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of tree bark coal taken to aid in childbirth. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 17 |
32305 | Quercus marilandica Muenchh. 3274 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 17 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of tree bark coal taken to remove the afterbirth and ease cramps. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 17 |
41431 | Ulmus americana L. 4051 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 18 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of inner bark taken for menstrual cramps. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 18 |
43352 | Vitis aestivalis Michx. 4169 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | 'Water of the grape vine' taken and used as a wash to induce lactation. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287 |
28333 | Pityopsis graminifolia var. graminifolia 2989 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 24 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Burned plant ashes used for mouth sores. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 24 |
28334 | Pityopsis graminifolia var. graminifolia 2989 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 60 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant ashes used as powder for mouth sores. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 60 |
4105 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of root used to steam sore eyes. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287 |
8827 | Cephalanthus occidentalis L. 832 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 58 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of bark used as a bath for sore eyes. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 58 |
8828 | Cephalanthus occidentalis L. 832 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 24 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of bark used as wash for sore eyes. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 24 |
17625 | Hypericum crux-andreae (L.) Crantz 1959 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 23 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of leaves used as wash for sore eyes. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 23 |
17652 | Hypericum hypericoides ssp. hypericoides 1964 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 42 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of leaves used as a wash for sore eyes. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 42 |
17718 | Ilex opaca Ait. 1977 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 37 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of leaves used as drops for sore eyes. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 37 |
32242 | Quercus laurifolia Michx. 3271 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 14 | Other 3 | Paint 26 | Bark, red oak and live oak boiled and used for paint. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 14 |
32520 | Quercus texana Buckl. 3291 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 14 | Other 3 | Paint 26 | Bark, post oak and live oak boiled and used for paint. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 14 |
32558 | Quercus virginiana P. Mill. 3294 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 14 | Other 3 | Paint 26 | Bark, red oak and post oak boiled and used for paint. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 14 |
5923 | Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. 417 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 18 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Plant used to make blowguns and darts. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 18 |
23213 | Monarda fistulosa L. 2504 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 54 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Infusion of leaves taken as a cathartic. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 54 |
44372 | Zea mays L. 4244 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 9-Aug | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Seeds parched and mixed with water or boiled with or without meat. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 9-Aug |
4107 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Berries and root used for many children's complaints. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287 |
4108 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Sweetened decoction of root given to children for 'gripes, colic, etc.' | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287 |
23214 | Monarda fistulosa L. 2504 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 54 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Plant rubbed on child's chest for pain. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 54 |
5922 | Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. 417 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 13 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Plant used in basketry. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 13 |
37747 | Serenoa repens (Bartr.) Small 3655 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 13 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Stems used in basketry. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 13 |
8829 | Cephalanthus occidentalis L. 832 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Root bark and bark used as a febrifuge. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287 |
23435 | Morella cerifera (L.) Small 2525 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 23 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Decoction of leaves and stems taken 'during attacks of fever.' | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 23 |
23436 | Morella cerifera (L.) Small 2525 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 13 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Decoction of leaves and stems taken for fevers. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 13 |
28627 | Pluchea foetida (L.) DC. 3024 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 23 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Decoction of leaves taken 'during attacks of fever.' | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 23 |
28628 | Pluchea foetida (L.) DC. 3024 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 63 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Decoction of leaves taken for fevers. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 63 |
39260 | Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'H‚r. 3881 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 50 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Decoction of scraped roots taken for fevers. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 50 |
42916 | Verbesina virginica L. 4118 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 64 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Cold infusion of pounded roots taken for fevers. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 64 |
42917 | Verbesina virginica L. 4118 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 23 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Infusion of root taken 'during attacks of fever.' | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 23 |
43351 | Vitis aestivalis Michx. 4169 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Used as a 'refrigerant.' | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287 |
14239 | Eryngium aquaticum L. 1550 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Plant used for gonorrhea. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287 |
15817 | Geranium maculatum L. 1727 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Root used for 'the venereal.' | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287 |
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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) );