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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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10275 | Clematis virginiana L. 1022 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 60 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Used as an ingredient in green corn medicine. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 60 |
10287 | Cleome lutea Hook. 1024 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 25 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used with ceremonial tobacco in some chants. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 25 |
10330 | Cleome serrulata Pursh 1026 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 29 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of seeds used ceremonially to improve voice and give 'good blood.' | 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 29 |
10507 | Comptonia peregrina (L.) Coult. 1055 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 127 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Burned, dried leaves used as incense in religious ceremonies. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 127 |
10703 | Cordylanthus wrightii Gray 1076 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 42 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used for ceremonial purposes. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 42 |
10728 | Coreopsis tinctoria var. tinctoria 1083 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 50 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in ceremonial chant lotion. | 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 50 |
10808 | Cornus amomum P. Mill. 1089 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 32 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant known as kinnikinnick and bark smoked ceremonially. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 32 |
10959 | Cornus sericea L. 1100 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 237 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Bark smoked for various ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 237 |
10996 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 161 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in medicine ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 161 |
11084 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 35 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a Mountain-top-way emetic. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 35 |
11086 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 38 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 38 |
11088 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 237 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Bark smoked for various ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 237 |
11323 | Cosmos parviflorus (Jacq.) Pers. 1116 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 50 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Cold infusion of dried leaves used as ceremonial chant lotion. | 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 50 |
11526 | Cryptantha cinerea var. cinerea 1147 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 40 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Root used as ceremonial medicine. | 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 40 |
11698 | Cucurbita pepo L. 1164 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 51 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Used as an ingredient in green corn medicine. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 51 |
11793 | Cuscuta megalocarpa Rydb. 1176 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 39 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as ceremonial emetic. | 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 39 |
11862 | Cynoglossum virginianum L. 1194 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 30 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Used as an ingredient in green corn medicine. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 30 |
11870 | Cyperus esculentus L. 1197 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 19 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 19 |
12048 | Dasiphora floribunda (Pursh) Kartesz 1234 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 176 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Dried, powdered leaves rubbed over hands, arms and body for Contrary dance. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 176 |
12056 | Dasylirion durangensis 1235 | Tarahumara 256 | bc41 58 | 60 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Used in the annual ceremonial curing of animals and fields from sickness and lightning. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 60 |
12102 | Datura sp. 1242 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 73 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Raw, dried roots chewed in a ceremony for chills and fevers. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 73 |
12122 | Datura wrightii Regel 1244 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 156 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Powdered roots used in the religious-medicine ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 156 |
12181 | Datura wrightii Regel 1244 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 23 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used for the puberty ceremony. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 23 |
12191 | Datura wrightii Regel 1244 | Luiseno 128 | s08 24 | 229 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Root juice used in boys' puberty ceremony to induce stupefaction. | Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 229 |
12209 | Datura wrightii Regel 1244 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 42 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a ceremonial medicine. | 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 42 |
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 |
12287 | Delphinium geraniifolium Rydb. 1250 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 307 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant taken as an emetic in the Po-wa-mu ceremony. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 307 |
12303 | Delphinium scaposum Greene 1257 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 308 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant taken as an emetic in Po-wa-mu ceremony. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 308 |
12304 | Delphinium scaposum Greene 1257 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 76 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 76 |
12456 | Dichanthelium oligosanthes var. scribnerianum (Nash) Gould 1290 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 17 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of plant used ceremonially for 'snake infection.' | 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 17 |
12526 | Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins 1303 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 157 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Infusion of plant taken at medicine ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 157 |
12649 | Dodonaea viscosa (L.) Jacq. 1324 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 3 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Infusion of leaves and other plants used as a wash to keep evil influences away. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 3 |
12655 | Draba helleriana Greene 1326 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 28 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in various ways as a ceremonial medicine. | 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 28 |
12926 | Echinochloa crus-pavonis var. macera (Wieg.) Gould 1367 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 16 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 16 |
13017 | Eleocharis montevidensis Kunth 1377 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 19 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 19 |
13021 | Eleocharis rostellata (Torr.) Torr. 1379 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 19 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 19 |
13032 | Elymus canadensis L. 1383 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 19 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of plant with other plants used as medicine to soak corn seeds before planting. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 19 |
13044 | Elymus hystrix var. hystrix 1387 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 18 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of leaves and reed grass rootstocks used as medicine to soak corn seeds before planting. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 18 |
13278 | Epipactis gigantea Dougl. ex Hook. 1419 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 17 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in girl's puberty rite. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 17 |
13361 | Equisetum hyemale L. 1422 | Hoh 94 | r36 77 | 57 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Rootstocks eaten during medicinal ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 57 |
13366 | Equisetum hyemale L. 1422 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 378 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in ceremonial cleansing for the priests in First Salmon ceremony. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 378 |
13396 | Equisetum hyemale L. 1422 | Quileute 209 | r36 77 | 57 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Rootstocks eaten during medicinal ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 57 |
13427 | Equisetum laevigatum A. Braun 1424 | Hoh 94 | r36 77 | 57 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Rootstocks eaten during medicinal ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 57 |
13431 | Equisetum laevigatum A. Braun 1424 | Hopi 95 | f96 72 | 17 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Dried, ground plant used for ceremonial bread. | Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 17 |
13456 | Equisetum laevigatum A. Braun 1424 | Quileute 209 | r36 77 | 57 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Rootstocks eaten during medicinal ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 57 |
13603 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. bigelovii (Gray) Nesom & Baird 1450 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 46 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 46 |
13608 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. bigelovii (Gray) Nesom & Baird 1450 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 49 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Leaves used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 |
13697 | Ericameria parryi var. howardii (Parry ex Gray) Nesom & Baird 1459 | Hopi 95 | f96 72 | 20 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in initiatory ceremonials. | Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 20 |
13715 | Erigeron bellidiastrum Nutt. 1464 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 50 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Cold infusion of dried leaves used as ceremonial chant lotion. | 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 50 |
13718 | Erigeron canus Gray 1466 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 50 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in ceremonial chant lotion. | 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 50 |
13730 | Erigeron divergens Torr. & Gray 1470 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 50 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used ceremonially in several ways. | 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 50 |
13735 | Erigeron eximius Greene 1471 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 51 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Cold infusion of plant taken and used ceremonially as a lotion for various ills. | 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 51 |
13745 | Erigeron flagellaris Gray 1473 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 50, 51 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Cold infusion of leaves used ceremonially as a medicine and as a fumigant. | 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 50, 51 |
13941 | Eriogonum alatum Torr. 1494 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 23 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Cold infusion of root used as a ceremonial medicine. | 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 23 |
13968 | Eriogonum annuum Nutt. 1497 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 23 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a ceremonial medicine. | 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 23 |
13990 | Eriogonum divaricatum Hook. 1503 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 19 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used for 'Big Snake chant.' | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 19 |
14028 | Eriogonum heracleoides Nutt. 1510 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 505 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of whole plant used as a purifying ceremonial wash in the sweathouse. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 505 |
14051 | Eriogonum jamesii Benth. 1514 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 157 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in medicine ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 157 |
14262 | Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. 1551 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 248 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Leaves and fruit formerly introduced into rattlesnake medicine song and dance. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 248 |
14276 | Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose 1552 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 161 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 161 |
14277 | Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose 1552 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 95 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used to make a medicine taken by students in medical training. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 95 |
14278 | Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose 1552 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 167 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Roots used as an emetic in purification after funerals, at doctor's school & after death of patient. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 167 |
14303 | Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene 1553 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 28, 29 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Whole plant used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 28, 29 |
14707 | Fallugia paradoxa (D. Don) Endl. ex Torr. 1604 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 30, 31 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Cold infusion of leaves used as a ceremonial lotion and leaves used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 30, 31 |
14721 | Fendlera rupicola Gray 1605 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 25 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used for Plumeway, Nightway, Male Shootingway and Windway ceremonies. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 25 |
14807 | Forestiera pubescens var. pubescens 1626 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 39 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Leaves used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 39 |
15042 | Frangula betulifolia ssp. betulifolia 1642 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 31 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in a hoop for the emetic ceremony of Mountain-top-way. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 31 |
15295 | Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. 1660 | Omaha 177 | g13ii 154 | 322 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in various rituals. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 322 |
15501 | Galium fendleri Gray 1687 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 45 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 45 |
15730 | Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch 1707 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 142 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Berries used ceremonially by those desiring health and prosperity for the coming season. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 142 |
16018 | Glyceria fluitans (L.) R. Br. 1755 | Crow 60 | b05 73 | 12 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Burned as incense during certain ceremonies. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 12 |
16021 | Glyceria fluitans (L.) R. Br. 1755 | Montana Indian 151 | b05 73 | 12 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Burned as incense during certain ceremonies. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 12 |
16040 | Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh 1758 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 28 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Roots chewed in the Sun Dance ceremony for the cooling effect. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 28 |
16041 | Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh 1758 | Cheyenne 33 | h92 30 | 35 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Roots chewed to cool the body in the Sweatlodge and Sundance Ceremonies. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 35 |
16306 | Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britt. & Rusby 1786 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 86 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Wood made into charcoal used in the medicines applied to the ailing gods. Two kinds of charcoal were used in the medicines which were applied to the ailing gods. The first was made from the bark of the pine and willow. The second was made from this plant and three-lobed sagebrush, to which were added the feathers dropped from a live crow and a live buzzard. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 86 |
16317 | Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britt. & Rusby 1786 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 48 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a ceremonial fumigant ingredient. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 48 |
16323 | Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britt. & Rusby 1786 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 51 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction used ceremonially for snake infection or snakebite. | 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 51 |
16362 | Gutierrezia sp. 1787 | Keresan 108 | w45 90 | 563 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Infusion of plant taken as a ceremonial emetic. | White, Leslie A, 1945, Notes on the Ethnobotany of the Keres, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Arts, Sciences and Letters 30:557-568, page 563 |
16439 | Hamamelis virginiana L. 1799 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 37 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Seeds used as the sacred bead in the medicine ceremony. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 37 |
16461 | Hedeoma nana (Torr.) Briq. 1805 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 72 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Used by assistant during the War Dance. At noon of the third day of the War Dance, the body of the patient was painted black. Medicine was then made of yarrow, red juniper, pine needles and meadow rue, which were previously pulverized, then thrown into a bowl of water and stirred. This was then dabbed all over the patient who sipped the mixture before bathing his whole body in it. Foxtail grass and mock pennyroyal were then chewed by the assistant and sputtered on the patient. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 72 |
16567 | Helianthus annuus L. 1821 | Gros Ventre 82 | b05 73 | 12, 13 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Oil from seeds used 'to lubricate or paint the face or body.' | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 12, 13 |
16586 | Helianthus annuus L. 1821 | Mandan 135 | b05 73 | 12, 13 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Oil from seeds used 'to lubricate or paint the face or body.' | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 12, 13 |
16594 | Helianthus annuus L. 1821 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 87 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant, double bladderpod, sumac and mistletoe used in the liniment for the War Dance. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 87 |
16603 | Helianthus annuus L. 1821 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 48 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used for sun sandpainting ceremony. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 48 |
16626 | Helianthus annuus L. 1821 | Ree 212 | b05 73 | 12, 13 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Oil from seeds used 'to lubricate or paint the face or body.' | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 12, 13 |
16678 | Helianthus sp. 1833 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 21 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Flower heads used in the Massaum ceremony. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 21 |
16938 | Heracleum maximum Bartr. 1851 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 457 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of root used ceremonially as a wash for purification. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 457 |
17010 | Heterotheca villosa var. villosa 1864 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 46 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in the corral dance. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 46 |
17011 | Heterotheca villosa var. villosa 1864 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 49 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic and chant lotion. | 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 |
17185 | Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. 1896 | Blackfoot 23 | m09 42 | 273274 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant burned as ceremonial incense. | McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 273274 |
17218 | Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. 1896 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 170 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Dried plant burned in many ceremonies. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 170 |
17219 | Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. 1896 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 9 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a ceremonial incense for purification. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 9 |
17227 | Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. 1896 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 66 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as incense in ceremony to invoke good powers and in peace ceremony. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 66 |
17228 | Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. 1896 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 359 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in propitiatory rites. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 359 |
17264 | Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. 1896 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 66 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as incense in ceremony to invoke good powers and in peace ceremony. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 66 |
17265 | Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. 1896 | Omaha 177 | g13ii 154 | 322 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in various rituals. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 322 |
17268 | Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. 1896 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 66 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as incense in ceremony to invoke good powers and in peace ceremony. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 66 |
17270 | Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. 1896 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 66 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as incense in ceremony to invoke good powers and in peace ceremony. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 66 |
17276 | Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. 1896 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 66 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as incense in ceremony to invoke good powers and in peace ceremony. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 66 |
17419 | Houstonia wrightii Gray 1918 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 45 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a ceremonial fumigant for 'deer infection.' | 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 45 |
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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) );