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id | species | tribe ▲ | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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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 |
20596 | Lithospermum incisum Lehm. 2216 | Zuni 291 | s15 6 | 56 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Salve of powdered root applied ceremonially to swelling of any body part. | Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 56 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
1391 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Blades of grass used as garlands in mystery ceremonies. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
5565 | Artemisia sp. 404 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 134135 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used to begin any ceremonial in order to drive away evil influences. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134135 |
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 |
21263 | Lophophora williamsii (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) Coult. 2271 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 104105 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant revered and used in important ritual and ceremonial sacraments. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 104105 |
31039 | Prunus virginiana var. virginiana 3184 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 88, 89 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Fruit prepared in unspecified way and used in old-time ceremonies. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 88, 89 |
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 |
24252 | Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC. 2611 | Tsimshian 267 | c93 14 | 326 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Roots eaten as an emetic to seek supernatural powers and purify. | 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 326 |
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 |
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 |
29339 | Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa (Torr. & Gray ex Hook.) Brayshaw 3097 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 276 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of bark taken 'for your health' after childbirth if someone close had passed away. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 276 |
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 |
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 |
23805 | Nicotiana attenuata Torr. ex S. Wats. 2577 | Tewa 257 | rhf16 61 | 103104 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Dried leaves and other plant parts smoked ceremonially. | Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 103104 |
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 |
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 |
30961 | Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr. 3182 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 19 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Wood used to make 'medicine-spoons' for use in ceremonial dog feasts. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 19 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
1372 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Blades of grass used as garlands in mystery ceremonies. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
5557 | Artemisia sp. 404 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 134135 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used to begin any ceremonial in order to drive away evil influences. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134135 |
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 |
31033 | Prunus virginiana var. virginiana 3184 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 88, 89 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Fruit prepared in unspecified way and used in old-time ceremonies. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 88, 89 |
1364 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Blades of grass used as garlands in mystery ceremonies. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
5552 | Artemisia sp. 404 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 134135 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used to begin any ceremonial in order to drive away evil influences. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134135 |
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 |
31027 | Prunus virginiana var. virginiana 3184 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 88, 89 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Fruit prepared in unspecified way and used in old-time ceremonies. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 88, 89 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
1352 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Blades of grass used as garlands in mystery ceremonies. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
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 |
5546 | Artemisia sp. 404 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 134135 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used to begin any ceremonial in order to drive away evil influences. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134135 |
6355 | Asclepias tuberosa L. 447 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 109 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Ceremony connected with the obtaining and distribution of this prized root. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 109 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
21258 | Lophophora williamsii (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) Coult. 2271 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 104105 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant revered and used in important ritual and ceremonial sacraments. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 104105 |
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 |
31022 | Prunus virginiana var. virginiana 3184 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 88, 89 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Fruit prepared in unspecified way and used in old-time ceremonies. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 88, 89 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
3622 | Antennaria rosea Greene 279 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 75 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Roots dried, powdered, put into hot coals at winter dance & smoke used to drive away bad spirits. | 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 75 |
3623 | Antennaria rosea Greene 279 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 75 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Roots dried, powdered, put into hot coals at winter dance & smoke used to revive passed out dancers. | 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 75 |
8692 | Ceanothus velutinus Dougl. ex Hook. 819 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 120 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Decoction of plant tops with leaves used as a cleansing 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 120 |
20213 | Ligusticum canbyi (Coult. & Rose) Coult. & Rose 2177 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 64 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Roots burned and smoke used to revive a subdued person possessed by the 'bluejay spirit.' | 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 64 |
20214 | Ligusticum canbyi (Coult. & Rose) Coult. & Rose 2177 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 64 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Roots burned and smoke used to revive singers from a trance, considered ceremonially dead. | 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 64 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
96 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 378 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Needle-like leaves used as part of the ceremony involving the sweatbath. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 378 |
906 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 362 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Florets smoked for ceremonial purposes. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 362 |
1032 | Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. 42 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 362 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Compound containing flowering heads smoked for ceremonial purposes. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 362 |
3331 | Anemone canadensis L. 248 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 382383 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Root eaten to clear throat so one can sing well in medicine lodge ceremony. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 382383 |
3757 | Apocynum androsaemifolium L. 296 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 354355 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Root, considered sacred, eaten during the medicine lodge ceremony. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 354355 |
3758 | Apocynum androsaemifolium L. 296 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 428 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Roots eaten during the medicine lodge ceremony. The roots are also chewed to keep the other witch doctors from affecting one with an evil charm. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 428 |
4335 | Arctostaphylos alpina (L.) Spreng. 332 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 238 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Leaves used for medicine ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 238 |
4617 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 238 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Leaves used for medicine ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 238 |
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 |
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 |
23154 | Mitchella repens L. 2494 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 239 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Leaves smoked during ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 239 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
1030 | Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. 42 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 47 | 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 47 |
1702 | Agastache pallidiflora ssp. neomexicana var. neomexicana (Briq.) R.W. Sanders 86 | 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 |
1897 | Agoseris aurantiaca (Hook.) Greene 102 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 47 | 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 47 |
3171 | Amelanchier utahensis var. utahensis 217 | 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 |
3611 | Antennaria parvifolia Nutt. 277 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 47 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used ceremonially for mad coyote bite. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 47 |
3838 | Apocynum cannabinum L. 297 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 39 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Leaves used as a ceremonial emetic and cold infusion of leaves used as a ceremonial 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 39 |
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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) );