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id ▲ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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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 |
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 | |
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 |
43353 | Vitis aestivalis Michx. 4169 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Used as a tonic. | 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
39432 | Taxodium distichum (L.) L.C. Rich. 3900 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 15 | Fiber 4 | Cordage 99 | Bark used to make cordage. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 15 |
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 |
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 | |
38240 | Smilax tamnoides L. 3715 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 23 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Decoction of stems taken as a general tonic. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 23 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
38166 | Smilax bona-nox L. 3707 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 8 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Decoction of stems taken as a general tonic. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 8 |
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 |
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 |
37234 | Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees 3589 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 8 | Food 1 | Spice 86 | Pounded, dry leaves added to soup for flavor. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 8 |
37233 | Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees 3589 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 24 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots taken for measles. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 24 |
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 |
36664 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 58 | Drug 2 | Liver Aid 81 | Decoction of seeds and roots taken for liver troubles. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 58 |
36500 | Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli 3565 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 59 | Drug 2 | Urinary Aid 80 | Decoction of root taken for bladder troubles. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 59 |
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 |
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 |
35520 | Rumex verticillatus L. 3497 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 21 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of leaves used as a bath to prevent smallpox. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 21 |
35519 | Rumex verticillatus L. 3497 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 23 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaves used in bath to prevent smallpox. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 23 |
35250 | Rumex crispus L. 3485 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 14 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Pounded, dry roots boiled and used as a yellow dye. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 14 |
34923 | Rubus sp. 3469 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 29 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Decoction of roots taken as a tonic to improve circulation. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 29 |
34922 | Rubus sp. 3469 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 29 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Infusion of roots taken for dysentery. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 29 |
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 |
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 |
32519 | Quercus texana Buckl. 3291 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 14 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Burned bark and black gum ash added to water and used as a red dye. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 14 |
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 |
32310 | Quercus nigra L. 3276 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 8 | Food 1 | Staple 75 | Pounded acorns used as cornmeal. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 8 |
32309 | Quercus nigra L. 3276 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 8 | Food 1 | Staple 75 | Pounded acorns boiled and made into a meal. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 8 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
31728 | Pycnanthemum albescens Torr. & Gray 3232 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 24 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | 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 |
31727 | Pycnanthemum albescens Torr. & Gray 3232 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 54 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | 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 |
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 |
31108 | Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium ssp. obtusifolium 3194 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 24 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | 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 |
31107 | Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium ssp. obtusifolium 3194 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 61 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
29878 | Prenanthes aspera Michx. 3139 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 288 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Plant used as a stimulant. | 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 |
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 |
29876 | Prenanthes aspera Michx. 3139 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 288 | Drug 2 | Diuretic 117 | Decoction of roots and plant tops used as a stimulating diuretice. | 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 |
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 |
29398 | Populus deltoides ssp. deltoides 3099 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 23 | Drug 2 | Snake Bite Remedy 114 | Steam from decoction of stems, bark and leaves used for snake bites. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 23 |
29397 | Populus deltoides ssp. deltoides 3099 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 12 | Drug 2 | Snake Bite Remedy 114 | Decoction of stems, bark and leaves used as a steambath for snakebites. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 12 |
29396 | Populus deltoides ssp. deltoides 3099 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 23 | Drug 2 | Herbal Steam 78 | Steam from decoction of stems, bark and leaves used for snake bites. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 23 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
24179 | Nyssa aquatica L. 2602 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 14 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Burned bark and red oak ash added to water and used as a red dye. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 14 |
23437 | Morella cerifera (L.) Small 2525 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 13 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Decoction of roots used as a gargle for inflamed tonsils. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 13 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
22350 | Malvella leprosa (Ortega) Krapov. 2401 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | 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 |
22349 | Malvella leprosa (Ortega) Krapov. 2401 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
17032 | Heuchera americana L. 1865 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 286287 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Root used as a tonic. | 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
15539 | Galium uniflorum Michx. 1692 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Diuretic 117 | Whole plant used as an diuretic. | 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) );