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id ▲ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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15600 | Gaultheria procumbens L. 1702 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 410 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound infusion of roots taken as blood remedy and for tape worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 410 |
15225 | Fraxinus latifolia Benth. 1658 | Cowlitz 53 | g73 25 | 45 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of bark taken for worms. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 45 |
15090 | Frangula purshiana (DC.) Cooper 1648 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 71 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of bark, infusion of bark or chewed bark used by children for worms. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 71 |
14662 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 25 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Nuts chewed for worms. | 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 |
14591 | Euphorbia corollata L. 1586 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 220221 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound infusion of root used to expel pinworms. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 220221 |
14515 | Eupatorium perfoliatum L. 1580 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 214 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of leaves and blossoms used to expel worms. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 214 |
14434 | Euonymus europaea L. 1576 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 374 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of bark given to children with worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 374 |
14433 | Euonymus europaea L. 1576 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 374 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound decoction of plant taken to remove worms caused by solid food taboo. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 374 |
14241 | Eryngium aquaticum L. 1550 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 29, 76 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Root used for tapeworms and pinworms. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 29, 76 |
14240 | Eryngium aquaticum L. 1550 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 35 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Used for intestinal tape and 'pin' worms. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 35 |
13051 | Elymus repens (L.) Gould 1389 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 274 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Used as a worm remedy. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 274 |
12849 | Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt. 1350 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 361 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of roots taken as a vermifuge. | 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 361 |
12710 | Dryopteris filix-mas (L.) Schott 1339 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 34 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of root taken for worms. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 34 |
12445 | Dicentra formosa (Haw.) Walp. 1287 | Skagit 241 | g73 25 | 31 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of pounded roots taken as a worm medicine. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 31 |
11945 | Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens (Willd.) Knight 1209 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 11 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of roots taken for worms. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 11 |
11930 | Cypripedium parviflorum Salisb. 1208 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 42 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of root given for worms. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 42 |
11911 | Cypripedium acaule Ait. 1205 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 42 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of root given for worms. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 42 |
11697 | Cucurbita pepo L. 1164 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 51 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Seeds eaten for worms. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 51 |
11309 | Corylus cornuta var. cornuta 1113 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 359 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Hairs of husk used as a medicine to expel worms. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 359 |
10961 | Cornus sericea L. 1100 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 204 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Fruit considered a good 'tonic,' especially for intestinal worms. | 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 204 |
10864 | Cornus florida L. 1093 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 46 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of bark used as a bath and given to children with worms. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 46 |
10863 | Cornus florida L. 1093 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 32 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound infusion of bark and root used for childhood diseases like worms and measles. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
10749 | Cornus alternifolia L. f. 1088 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 32 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound infusion of bark and root used for childhood diseases like worms and measles. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
10643 | Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb. 1072 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 322 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound decoction or infusion of roots taken for stomach cramps and worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 322 |
10506 | Comptonia peregrina (L.) Coult. 1055 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 58 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion taken for round worms. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58 |
10364 | Clinopodium douglasii (Benth.) Kuntze 1029 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 17 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of plant used for pinworms. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 17 |
9925 | Cirsium calcareum (M.E. Jones) Woot. & Standl. 953 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 34, 95-96 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Plant used as a worm remedy. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 34, 95-96 |
9909 | Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. 951 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 155 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Used as a vermifuge. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 155 |
9908 | Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. 951 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 173 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of roots used by children for worms. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 173 |
9667 | Chimaphila umbellata ssp. cisatlantica (Blake) Hult‚n 916 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 407 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of plants given to babies with worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 407 |
9459 | Chenopodium botrys L. 896 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 41 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of any part of plant in sweet milk given for worms. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41 |
9451 | Chenopodium ambrosioides L. 895 | Rappahannock 211 | shc42 102 | 30 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Stewed seeds taken for worms. | Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 30 |
9448 | Chenopodium ambrosioides L. 895 | Natchez 156 | t40 115 | 22 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Plant given to children for worms. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 22 |
9442 | Chenopodium ambrosioides L. 895 | Koasati 116 | t40 115 | 22 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of leaves taken for worms. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 22 |
9440 | Chenopodium ambrosioides L. 895 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 63 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of leaves in milk given to children for worms. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 63 |
9357 | Chelone glabra L. 892 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 59 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of blooms taken for worms. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59 |
8855 | Cerastium fontanum ssp. vulgare (Hartman) Greuter & Burdet 835 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 29 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound infusion of stem and root given to children for worms. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 29 |
8336 | Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch 767 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 297 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound decoction with white from inside bark taken by adults for worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 297 |
7972 | Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik. 723 | Mohegan 149 | tan28 110 | 265 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of seed pods taken for stomach, the pungency killed internal worms. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 265 |
7971 | Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik. 723 | Mohegan 149 | t72 97 | 71, 128 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of seed pods taken as a vermifuge. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 71, 128 |
7339 | Bidens bipinnata L. 587 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 57 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion taken for worms. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 57 |
6141 | Asclepias incarnata L. 434 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 205 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of root used to drive the tapeworms from a person in one hour. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 205 |
5954 | Asarum canadense L. 421 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 35, 36 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Root used as powerful stimulant and for worms. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35, 36 |
5838 | Artemisia vulgaris L. 410 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 57 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Plant used as a 'worm' medicine. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 57 |
5102 | Artemisia douglasiana Bess. 394 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 18 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of fresh leaves taken by children for 'pin worms.' | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 18 |
5086 | Artemisia douglasiana Bess. 394 | Tolowa 266 | b81 70 | 18 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of fresh leaves taken by children for 'pin worms.' | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 18 |
4965 | Artemisia biennis Willd. 386 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 62 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Poultice applied to stomach for worms and seeds in molasses taken for worms. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 62 |
4940 | Artemisia absinthium L. 382 | Mohegan 149 | t72 97 | 70, 128 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of leaves taken as a vermifuge. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 70, 128 |
4900 | Aristolochia serpentaria L. 374 | Nanticoke 154 | t42 22 | 57, 84 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of plant taken for intestinal worms. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 57, 84 |
4111 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 392 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Chewed plant induced tapeworm to pass. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 392 |
3854 | Apocynum cannabinum L. 297 | Penobscot 192 | s17 103 | 310 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of roots taken to expel worms. | Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 310 |
3853 | Apocynum cannabinum L. 297 | Penobscot 192 | s17 103 | 310 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of root taken to expel worms. | Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 310 |
3832 | Apocynum cannabinum L. 297 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 54 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Root used as a vermifuge. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 54 |
3826 | Apocynum cannabinum L. 297 | Menominee 138 | d32 176 | 131 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of root taken for worms. | Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 131 |
3738 | Apocynum androsaemifolium L. 296 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 415 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound infusion of roots taken for worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 415 |
3549 | Angelica sp. 267 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 657 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Roots given to children as a vermifuge. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 657 |
3328 | Anemone canadensis L. 248 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 328 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of roots taken for worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 328 |
3183 | Amorpha canescens Pursh 221 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 227 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of leaves used to kill pinworms or any intestinal worms. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 227 |
3101 | Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik. 210 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 27 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of bark used as a bath and given to children with worms. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 27 |
3090 | Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. 208 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 54 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound infusion taken for worms. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 54 |
2290 | Allium tricoccum Ait. 163 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 281 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of plant given to children for worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 281 |
1285 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 279 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound infusion of roots taken for tape worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 279 |
1185 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Used for worms. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
820 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 470 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of leaves given to children with worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 470 |
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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) );