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id | species | tribe | source ▲ | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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26944 | Picea glauca (Moench) Voss 2934 | Koyukon 118 | n83 158 | 50 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Pitch, swan feathers & slender grass tops burned by shamans when making medicine for a sick person. | Nelson, Richard K., 1983, Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest, Chicago. The University of Chicago Press, page 50 |
20236 | Ligusticum porteri Coult. & Rose 2180 | Zuni 291 | cb80 157 | 379 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Root chewed by medicine man and patient during curing ceremonies for various illnesses. | Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye, 1980, A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388, page 379 |
5444 | Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana 401 | Omaha 177 | g13ii 154 | 321 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in rites of lustration for man or beast. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 321 |
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 |
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 |
19180 | Juniperus virginiana L. 2064 | Omaha 177 | g13ii 154 | 320 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in the sun dance ceremony and various rituals. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 320 |
19181 | Juniperus virginiana L. 2064 | Omaha 177 | g13ii 154 | 320 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in the vapor bath of the purificatory rites. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 320 |
29411 | Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera (Ait.) Eckenwalder 3100 | 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 |
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 |
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 |
21241 | Lophophora williamsii (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) Coult. 2271 | Comanche 48 | cj40 147 | 522 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in ceremonies as a narcotic. | Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones, 1940, Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542, page 522 |
1681 | Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze 84 | Cree 54 | j87 146 | 51 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Flowers frequently included in medicine bundles. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 51 |
18933 | Juniperus pinchotii Sudsworth 2061 | Comanche 48 | j68 143 | 3 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Dried leaves sprinkled on live coals and smoke inhaled for ghost sickness. | Jones, David E., 1968, Comanche Plant Medicine, Papers in Anthropology 9:1-13, page 3 |
22451 | Matelea biflora (Raf.) Woods. 2420 | Comanche 48 | j68 143 | 9 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of thick, white roots used for ghost sickness. | Jones, David E., 1968, Comanche Plant Medicine, Papers in Anthropology 9:1-13, page 9 |
22458 | Matelea cynanchoides (Engelm.) Woods. 2421 | Comanche 48 | j68 143 | 9 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of thick, white roots used for ghost sickness. | Jones, David E., 1968, Comanche Plant Medicine, Papers in Anthropology 9:1-13, page 9 |
5664 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 158 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used for religious and medicinal ceremonies. | 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 158 |
7025 | Bassia scoparia (L.) A.J. Scott 561 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 152 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Used by the medicine man for painting a patient during a healing ceremony. | 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 152 |
26440 | Phlox caespitosa Nutt. 2881 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 162 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in medicine ceremonies. | 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 162 |
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 |
17730 | Ilex vomitoria Ait. 1980 | Alabama 3 | swan28 128 | 666 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant taken to 'clear out the system and produce ceremonial purity.' | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 666 |
25414 | Panax sp. 2734 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 656 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used to keep ghosts away and for religious occasions. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 656 |
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 |
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 |
26583 | Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. 2901 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 18 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of rootstocks and bottle brush grass 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 |
28693 | Podophyllum peltatum L. 3033 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 19 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of leaves 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
3834 | Apocynum cannabinum L. 297 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 36 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a Waterway emetic. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 36 |
3955 | Aquilegia triternata Payson 306 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 22 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a ceremonial fumigant for headaches or other severe pain. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 22 |
4445 | Arctostaphylos patula Greene 340 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 35 | 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 35 |
5020 | Artemisia campestris ssp. borealis var. scouleriana (Hook.) Cronq. 390 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 45 | 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 45 |
6227 | Asclepias speciosa Torr. 442 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 37 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a Eagleway, Female Shootingway, Beautyway and Beadway emetic. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 37 |
6546 | Astragalus sesquiflorus S. Wats. 495 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 28 | 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 28 |
7540 | Brickellia californica (Torr. & Gray) Gray 625 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 45 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic following clan incest. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 45 |
7595 | Bromus tectorum L. 641 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 15 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Infusion of plant used as a face wash for God-Impersonators. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 15 |
8643 | Ceanothus fendleri Gray 809 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 31 | 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 31 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
19975 | Lesquerella intermedia (S. Wats.) Heller 2149 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 24 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a Nightway medicine. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 24 |
22154 | Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link 2382 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 17 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in the Fire Dance. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 17 |
22914 | Mentzelia multiflora var. multiflora 2455 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 32 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as fumigant for collared lizard ceremony. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 32 |
24286 | Oenothera caespitosa Nutt. 2616 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 33 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in various ceremonies. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 33 |
24303 | Oenothera elata ssp. hookeri (Torr. & Gray) W. Dietr. & W.L. Wagner 2620 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 33 | 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 33 |
24319 | Oenothera pallida Lindl. 2623 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 34 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a Beadway emetic. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 34 |
26237 | Petrophyton caespitosum var. caespitosum 2847 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 27 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a charm or prayer in the 'Pleiades rite.' | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 27 |
31045 | Psathyrotes pilifera Gray 3186 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 49 | 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 49 |
31075 | Pseudocymopterus montanus (Gray) Coult. & Rose 3189 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 35 | 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 35 |
31142 | Pseudostellaria jamesiana (Torr.) W.A. Weber & R.L. Hartman 3198 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 22 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant chewed for corral dance. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 22 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
1592 | Adiantum pedatum L. 71 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 61 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Used by dancers to make them light footed. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 61 |
21003 | Lomatium nudicaule (Pursh) Coult. & Rose 2246 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 92 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Seeds burned as a protective fumigant against bad spirits and illness. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 92 |
5071 | Artemisia douglasiana Bess. 394 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 167 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Leaves worn in nostrils by mourners when crying, the pungent odor clearing the head. | Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 167 |
5843 | Artemisia vulgaris L. 410 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 167 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Leaves worn in nostrils by mourners when crying, the pungent odor clearing the head. | Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 167 |
5696 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 119 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Sagebrush used by dancers to pat themselves to be made spiritually clean, curing ceremonies. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 119 |
5513 | Artemisia sp. 404 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 369 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in purificatory rites by women after menstruation. | 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 369 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
26098 | Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. 2837 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 342 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Infusion of leaves added to food after a recent death. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 342 |
26099 | Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. 2837 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 167 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Leaf 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 |
27334 | Piloblephis rigida (Bartr. ex Benth.) Raf. 2944 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 342 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Infusion of leaves added to food after a recent death. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 342 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
24258 | Oenothera albicaulis Pursh 2613 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 336 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Used to ward out the cold through prayer. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 336 |
28666 | Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey 3029 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 350 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Pollen used in prayer medicine. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 350 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
5831 | Artemisia tripartita ssp. tripartita 409 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 82 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant burned to charcoal & given to patient to blacken legs & forearms in Mountain Chant Ceremony. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 82 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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