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id | species | tribe | source | pageno ▼ | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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23808 | Nicotiana attenuata Torr. ex S. Wats. 2577 | Tewa 257 | rhf16 61 | 103104 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Snuff of leaves used for 'a discharge from the nose.' | Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 103104 |
9596 | Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. 915 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 170 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Powdered leaves mixed with bark from another plant and used as snuff for nasal inflammation. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 170 |
19242 | Kalmia angustifolia L. 2070 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 170 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Powdered leaves mixed with bark from another plant and used as snuff for nasal inflammation. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 170 |
19759 | Ledum groenlandicum Oeder 2125 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 170 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Powdered leaves mixed with bark from another plant and used as snuff for nasal inflammation. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 170 |
15845 | Geranium richardsonii Fisch. & Trautv. 1729 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 179 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Infusion of powdered roots taken for nosebleeds. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 179 |
15846 | Geranium richardsonii Fisch. & Trautv. 1729 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 179 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Pulverized leaf rubbed on the nose and powder snuffed up the nostrils for nosebleeds. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 179 |
31574 | Pterospora andromedea Nutt. 3220 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 183 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Infusion of ground berries and stems snuffed up the nose and put on the head for nose bleed. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 183 |
6640 | Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. 503 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 24 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Leaves used as snuff for nose trouble. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 24 |
28924 | Polygonum douglasii ssp. johnstonii (Munz) Hickman 3065 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 24 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Plant used as snuff for nose troubles. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 24 |
5629 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 246 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Stems and leaves used for runny noses. Leafy stems were placed on the fire and the resulting fumes were inhaled for a cold or runny nose. The fresh leaves were chewed for a cough. More often, it was pounded a bit, boiled in water for ten to fifteen minutes or twenty minutes and then cooled and drunk. The usual dose, a cupful, was taken before breakfast and again after supper. This treatment was continued until the cold was gone, usually in two or three days. Another method was to take two tablespoonfuls every half hour for one day. This method was good for a cold, cough, sore throat or stomachache. | Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 246 |
36937 | Sanguinaria canadensis L. 3572 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 26 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Used as 'snuff for polypus.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 26 |
25301 | Packera multilobata (Torr. & Gray ex Gray) W.A. Weber & A. L”ve 2728 | Yavapai 284 | g36 48 | 261 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Decoction of leaf steam inhaled for sore nose. | Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 261 |
4820 | Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott 367 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 277 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Steam from decoction of plant used to 'make you sneeze.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 277 |
11784 | Curcuma longa L. 1172 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 33 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Bark and other plants pounded, squeezed and the resulting liquid taken for nose odors. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 33 |
11785 | Curcuma longa L. 1172 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 33 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Bulbs & other plants pounded, squeezed & resulting liquid fumes inhaled for nose growths or odors. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 33 |
9032 | Chaetopappa ericoides (Torr.) Nesom 854 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 34, 95 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Infusion of root used to 'aid a sore nose.' | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 34, 95 |
14657 | Evolvulus nuttallianus J.A. Schultes 1600 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 37 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Plant used as a snuff for itching in the nose and sneezing. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 37 |
38123 | Sisyrinchium mucronatum Michx. 3700 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 37 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Plant used for nose troubles. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 37 |
12535 | Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins 1303 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 41 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Crushed seeds and leaves inhaled for catarrh or sore nose. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 41 |
5360 | Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. 399 | Cheyenne 33 | h92 30 | 44 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Leaves crushed and used as a snuff for nosebleeds. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 44 |
6678 | Atriplex lentiformis (Torr.) S. Wats. 508 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 45 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Crushed flowers, stems and leaves steamed and inhaled for nasal congestion. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 45 |
9041 | Chaetopappa ericoides (Torr.) Nesom 854 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 48 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Dried pulverized plant used as snuff or cold infusion used as drops for 'nose trouble.' | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 48 |
10708 | Cordyline fruticosa (L.) Chev. 1077 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 49 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Flowers and other plants pounded and resulting liquid fumes inhaled for nose growths. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 49 |
17005 | Heterotheca villosa var. minor (Hook.) Semple 1863 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 49 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Poultice of leaves applied to sore nose or ant bite. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 49 |
4884 | Aristolochia serpentaria L. 374 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 55 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Used as a poultice for 'nose made sore by constant blowing.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55 |
16525 | Helenium autumnale L. 1814 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 56 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Powdered, dry leaves used to induce sneezing. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56 |
16655 | Helianthus giganteus L. 1826 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 58 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Dry powder sprinkled to induce sneezing. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58 |
34170 | Rosa sp. 3432 | Crow 60 | h92 30 | 62 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Vapor from infusion of crushed roots used for nose bleeding. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 62 |
12664 | Draba incerta Payson 1327 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 71 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Infusion of roots taken for nosebleeds. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 71 |
15413 | Gaillardia aristata Pursh 1675 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 71 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Infusion of plant used as nosedrops. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 71 |
42663 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Flathead 76 | h92 30 | 73 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Snuff of dried, powdered rootstocks used to clear the nasal passages. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 73 |
42701 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Kutenai 120 | h92 30 | 73 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Snuff of dried, powdered rootstocks used to clear the nasal passages. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 73 |
38465 | Solidago sp. 3744 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 74 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Infusion of plant taken for nasal congestion. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 74 |
38466 | Solidago sp. 3744 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 74 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Root chewed for sore throats, throat constrictions or nasal congestion. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 74 |
42648 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 74 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Stems scraped and the powder snuffed to induce sneezing. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 74 |
24993 | Osmorhiza occidentalis (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Torr. 2697 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 81 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Infusion of roots used for nose troubles. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 81 |
21711 | Machaeranthera canescens ssp. canescens var. canescens 2345 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 82 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Dried and pulverized plant used as a snuff for nose troubles. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 82 |
40436 | Townsendia strigosa Nutt. 3971 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 89 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Dried, pulverized plants used as a snuff for nose troubles. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 89 |
6369 | Asclepias verticillata L. 448 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 96 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Plant used for nose troubles. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 96 |
38899 | Stenotus lanuginosus var. lanuginosus 3825 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 96 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Plant used for nose troubles. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 96 |
38272 | Solanum elaeagnifolium Cav. 3720 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 97 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Plant used for nose troubles. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 97 |
44626 | Zinnia grandiflora Nutt. 4253 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 97 | Drug 2 | Nose Medicine 118 | Plant used for nose troubles. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 97 |
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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) );