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id ▲ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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44630 | Zinnia grandiflora Nutt. 4253 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 54 | 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 54 |
44458 | Zea mays L. 4244 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 27 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Poultice of plant applied as ceremonial medicine for sore throats. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 27 |
44457 | Zea mays L. 4244 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 27 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Leaves used in mixture for the Night Chant medicine. One part of the Night Chant medicine consists of a mixture of 'blue pollen,' wild plants, and tobacco to which was added the leaves from corn plants gathered in the east, south, west and north corners of the field, squash from the southeast side, bean leaves from the southwest, watermelon leaves from the northwest, and muskmelon leaves from the northeast. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 27 |
44052 | Yucca filamentosa L. 4229 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 25 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Used as an ingredient with broom sedge and amaranth 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 25 |
44028 | Yucca elata (Engelm.) Engelm. 4228 | Apache, Western 14 | b86 87 | 182 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Peeled stalk shaped like a short snake, heated, eaten by a practitioner and spit at the sick. | Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 182 |
43959 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Tewa 257 | rhf16 61 | 49, 50 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Infusion of root used as a wash in adoption and name-giving ceremonies. | Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 49, 50 |
43892 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Suds made from root used for ceremonial purification baths. | 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 21 |
43756 | Yucca angustissima Engelm. ex Trel. 4224 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 71 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Crushed root used in purification ceremony. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 71 |
43676 | Xanthium strumarium var. canadense (P. Mill.) Torr. & Gray 4211 | Zuni 291 | s15 6 | 62, 63 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Chewed seeds rubbed on body prior to cactus ceremony to protect from spines. | Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 62, 63 |
43647 | Xanthium strumarium L. 4210 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 40 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Used as a medicine in ceremonies. | Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 40 |
43446 | Vitis rotundifolia var. munsoniana (Simpson ex Munson) M.O. Moore 4179 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 342 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Infusion of plant added to food after a recent death. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 342 |
43355 | Vitis aestivalis var. aestivalis 4170 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 342 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Infusion of plant added to food after a recent death. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 342 |
43275 | Viola nephrophylla Greene 4158 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 36 | 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 36 |
43209 | Vicia faba L. 4141 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 59 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in the Coyote Chant for medicine. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 59 |
43196 | Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd. 4139 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 106 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Infusion of tops used as a bathing solution in the sweathouse. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 106 |
42998 | Veronicastrum virginicum (L.) Farw. 4127 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 53, 54 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Used as a 'reviver' to purify whoever had been defiled by touch of bereaved. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 53, 54 |
42960 | Veronica peregrina ssp. xalapensis (Kunth) Pennell 4125 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 45 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic and 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 45 |
42950 | Veronica americana Schwein. ex Benth. 4123 | 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 |
42920 | Verbesina virginica L. 4118 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 167 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Root bark used as a purification emetic 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 |
42885 | Verbena macdougalii Heller 4110 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 41 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in various ceremonial ways as a lotion and 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 41 |
42851 | Verbena bracteata Lag. & Rodr. 4107 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 41 | 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 41 |
42680 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 201 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Roots put on the ends of arrows by the shaman to shoot towards 'disease spirits.' | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 201 |
42546 | Valeriana sitchensis Bong. 4095 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 460 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Root used as ceremonial medicine for unspecified purpose. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 460 |
42506 | Valeriana dioica var. sylvatica S. Wats. 4093 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 460 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Root used as ceremonial medicine for unspecified purpose. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 460 |
42087 | Vaccinium myrsinites Lam. 4078 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 342 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Infusion of plant added to food after a recent death. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 342 |
41963 | Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. 4070 | 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 |
41312 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | 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 |
41276 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 14, 15 | 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 14, 15 |
41197 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 13 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Leaves used in the Sun Dance ceremony. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 13 |
41096 | Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. 4044 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 271 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Bark used in ritual to make children as light-skinned as the inner bark. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 271 |
41050 | Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg. 4043 | Oweekeno 181 | c93 14 | 71 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant considered to have special powers to purify and cure. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 71 |
41020 | Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg. 4043 | Kwakwaka'wakw 123 | c93 14 | 71 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant considered to have special powers to purify and cure. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 71 |
40603 | Trifolium dubium Sibthorp 4005 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 34 | 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 34 |
40549 | Tribulus terrestris L. 3993 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 163 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a traditional ceremonial medicine. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 163 |
40535 | Tragopogon pratensis L. 3986 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 54 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Cold infusion gargled as ceremonial treatment for throat 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 54 |
40527 | Tragopogon porrifolius L. 3985 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 54 | 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 54 |
40422 | Townsendia exscapa (Richards.) Porter 3968 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 89 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Chewed and spit upon ceremonial knots to unravel them, 'untying medicine.' | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 89 |
40157 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Oweekeno 181 | c93 14 | 66 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Wood made into shamanistic soul catchers to use in ritual healing. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 66 |
39909 | Thuja occidentalis L. 3950 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 380 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Smoke used to purify sacred objects, hands and persons of participants. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 380 |
39851 | Thuja occidentalis L. 3950 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 123 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Twigs burned for incense in religious ceremonies. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 123 |
39832 | Thlaspi montanum var. fendleri (Gray) P. Holmgren 3948 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 29 | 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 29 |
39713 | Thalictrum fendleri Engelm. ex Gray 3923 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 28 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of plant taken 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 28 |
39679 | Tetraneuris argentea (Gray) Greene 3918 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 44 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in special ceremony for illness caused by lunar eclipse. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 44 |
39644 | Tetradymia canescens DC. 3914 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 53 | 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 53 |
39637 | Tetraclea coulteri Gray 3912 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 42 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in a 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 42 |
39192 | Symphyotrichum praealtum var. praealtum 3874 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 48 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction used ceremonially for 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 48 |
39148 | Symphoricarpos oreophilus Gray 3856 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 45 | 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 45 |
39013 | Suaeda moquinii (Torr.) Greene 3846 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 31, 74 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used to bathe the doctor before administering to patients. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 31, 74 |
38854 | Staphylea trifolia L. 3819 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 248 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Seeds used in gourd rattles for dream and medicine dances. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 248 |
38825 | Stachys rothrockii Gray 3816 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 42 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Dried leaves used as a ceremonial medicine and plant used in 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 42 |
38642 | Sphaeralcea coccinea (Nutt.) Rydb. 3772 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 31 | 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 31 |
38638 | Sphaeralcea coccinea (Nutt.) Rydb. 3772 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 30 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in ceremonies. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 30 |
38627 | Sphaeralcea angustifolia (Cav.) G. Don 3771 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 63 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Roots used as a ceremonial medicine. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 63 |
38322 | Solanum nigrum L. 3724 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 239 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used for medicinal purposes or medicine ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 239 |
38078 | Sinapis arvensis L. 3690 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 28 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic 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 28 |
38048 | Silphium perfoliatum L. 3687 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 132 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of root used as a ceremonial emetic. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 132 |
37935 | Shepherdia rotundifolia Parry 3659 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 32 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a Plumeway emetic. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 32 |
37772 | Shepherdia argentea (Pursh) Nutt. 3657 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 106 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Fruit used occasionally in ceremonial feasts at female puberty rites. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 106 |
37695 | Senecio spartioides var. multicapitatus (Greenm. ex Rydb.) Welsh 3648 | Zuni 291 | s15 6 | 59 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Infusion of powdered root ceremonially rubbed on limbs for 'aching bones.' | Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 59 |
37527 | Scirpus pallidus (Britt.) Fern. 3613 | 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 |
37524 | Scirpus nevadensis S. Wats. 3612 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 8 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in the Sun Dance ceremony. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 8 |
37390 | Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus 3603 | 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 |
37357 | Schoenocrambe linearifolia (Gray) Rollins 3602 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 29 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Infusion of leaves used as a ceremonial eyewash. | 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 |
37341 | Saxifraga pensylvanica L. 3595 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 344 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Ingredient in 'Little Water Medicine' ritual. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 344 |
37285 | Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees 3589 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 167 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Bark 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 |
37135 | Sarcobatus vermiculatus (Hook.) Torr. 3586 | Hopi 95 | f96 72 | 18 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used for kiva fuel. | Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 18 |
37129 | Sarcobatus vermiculatus (Hook.) Torr. 3586 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 17 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Sharpened stick used in acupuncture ceremony. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 17 |
37039 | Sanguinaria canadensis L. 3572 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 377 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Juice used as face paint for the medicine lodge ceremony or when on warpath. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 377 |
36762 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 167 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Root bark used as a purification emetic 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 |
36692 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 19 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of flowers 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 |
36514 | Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli 3565 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 389 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Infusion of branches used as a wash for sick child in the Brush Dance. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 389 |
36250 | Salix sp. 3551 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 73, 74 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Stems thrust in gashes on forearms of grieving young men at funeral ceremony. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 73, 74 |
36249 | Salix sp. 3551 | Omaha 177 | g13ii 154 | 322 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used for the ritual of mourning. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 322 |
36092 | Salix sitchensis Sanson ex Bong. 3550 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 381 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Roots and branches used in the World Renewal ceremony fire. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 381 |
35968 | Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr. 3539 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 22 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of leaves 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 22 |
35819 | Salix exigua Nutt. 3527 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 22 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of leaves 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 22 |
35719 | Salix caroliniana Michx. 3523 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 95 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Roots taken by students in medical training. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 95 |
35718 | Salix caroliniana Michx. 3523 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 163 | 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 163 |
35717 | Salix caroliniana Michx. 3523 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 167 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Bark 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 |
35639 | Salix amygdaloides Anderss. 3518 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 37 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in the Sun Dance ceremony. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 37 |
35476 | Rumex salicifolius var. mexicanus (Meisn.) C.L. Hitchc. 3493 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 24 | 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 24 |
35389 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 24 | 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 24 |
35302 | Rumex crispus L. 3485 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 24 | 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 24 |
34276 | Rosa woodsii var. woodsii 3436 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 31 | 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 31 |
34206 | Rosa woodsii Lindl. 3434 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 131 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of leaves, branches and other boughs taken and used as body and hair wash by sweatbathers. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 131 |
34053 | Rosa nutkana K. Presl 3427 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 131 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of leaves, branches and other boughs taken and used as body and hair wash by sweatbathers. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 131 |
33998 | Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt. 3426 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 131 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of leaves, branches and other boughs taken and used as body and hair wash by sweatbathers. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 131 |
33885 | Rosa acicularis Lindl. 3417 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 131 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of leaves, branches and other boughs taken and used as body and hair wash by sweatbathers. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 131 |
33855 | Rorippa palustris ssp. hispida (Desv.) Jonsell 3413 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 29 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in ceremonial eyewash. | 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 |
33678 | Ribes pinetorum Greene 3389 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 30 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Leaves used as emetics in various ceremonies. | 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 |
33436 | Ribes cereum var. pedicellare Brewer & S. Wats. 3364 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 26 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as an Evilway, Nightway and 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 26 |
33116 | Rhus trilobata Nutt. 3352 | Hopi 95 | f96 72 | 16 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Twigs used for ceremonial purposes. | Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 16 |
32957 | Rhus glabra L. 3347 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 234 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Bark and berries used in medicine ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 234 |
32901 | Rhus copallinum L. 3345 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 234 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Bark and berries used in medicine ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 234 |
32894 | Rhus copallinum L. 3345 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 26, 78 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Leaves and root used in 'ceremonial tobacco mixture.' | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 26, 78 |
32877 | Rhus aromatica Ait. 3344 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 234 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Bark and berries used in medicine ceremoniess. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 234 |
32861 | Rhododendron maximum L. 3340 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 52 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | 'Throw clumps of leaves into a fire and dance around it to bring cold weather.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 52 |
32855 | Rhododendron macrophyllum D. Don ex G. Don 3339 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 387 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in the luck-getting ceremony of the sweathouse. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 387 |
32758 | Ratibida tagetes (James) Barnh. 3323 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 52 | 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 52 |
32672 | Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh 3304 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 27 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as an emetic in various ceremonies. | 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 27 |
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