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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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24181 | Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. 2604 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 26 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound 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 26 |
24182 | Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. 2604 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 47 | 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 47 |
24194 | Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. 2604 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 55 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of root or bark taken for worms. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 55 |
25132 | Oxalis corniculata L. 2706 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 56 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion taken and used as a wash for children with hookworms. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56 |
25189 | Oxalis violacea L. 2712 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 56 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion taken and used as a wash for children with hookworms. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56 |
25361 | Panax quinquefolius L. 2733 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 395 | 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 395 |
27520 | Pinus echinata P. Mill. 2958 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 5 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Cold infusion of buds taken for worms. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 5 |
27720 | Pinus glabra Walt. 2962 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 49 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | 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 49 |
27805 | Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m. 2965 | Gosiute 79 | c11 38 | 350 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of gum taken for worms or other intestinal parasites. | Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 350 |
28267 | Pinus virginiana P. Mill. 2979 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 49 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | 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 49 |
28293 | Pinus virginiana P. Mill. 2979 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 24 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of buds taken for worms. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 24 |
28674 | Podophyllum peltatum L. 3033 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 44 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Root used as 'antihelminthic.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 44 |
29252 | Populus balsamifera ssp. balsamifera 3096 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 291 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound decoction with bark taken to kill worms in adults. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 291 |
29373 | Populus deltoides Bartr. ex Marsh. 3098 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 39 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of bark used for intestinal worms. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 39 |
29519 | Populus sp. 3105 | Carrier 27 | c73 134 | 68 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Fresh bark growth scraped and given to children with worms. | Carrier Linguistic Committee, 1973, Plants of Carrier Country, Fort St. James, BC. Carrier Linguistic Committee, page 68 |
29565 | Populus tremuloides Michx. 3106 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 165 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of bark taken as a vermifuge. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 165 |
29566 | Populus tremuloides Michx. 3106 | 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 |
29611 | Populus tremuloides Michx. 3106 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 292 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of bark taken for worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 292 |
29628 | Populus tremuloides Michx. 3106 | Montagnais 150 | s17 103 | 315 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of dried bark given to children suffering from worms. | Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 315 |
29659 | Populus tremuloides Michx. 3106 | Sikani 236 | s29 9 | 54 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of scraped bark taken for worms and caused a stool immediately. | Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 54 |
29763 | Portulaca oleracea L. 3116 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 51 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound decoction 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 51 |
30234 | Prunus americana Marsh. 3160 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 346 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound decoction of root taken for worms. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 346 |
30515 | Prunus persica (L.) Batsch 3173 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 47, 48 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction or teaspoon of parched seed kernels 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 47, 48 |
30522 | Prunus persica (L.) Batsch 3173 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 31 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of leaves used to expel pin worms. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 31 |
30584 | Prunus serotina Ehrh. 3177 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 346 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound decoction of root taken for worms. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 346 |
30778 | Prunus virginiana L. 3181 | Flathead 76 | h92 30 | 42 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion used for intestinal worms. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 42 |
31708 | Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. 3231 | Paiute, Northern 185 | f89 50 | 126 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of sun dried leaves taken for intestinal worms. | Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 126 |
32290 | Quercus macrocarpa Michx. 3273 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 221222 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound containing wood and inner bark 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 221222 |
33031 | Rhus sp. 3351 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 370 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of root given to children with worms that cause convulsions. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 370 |
33289 | Rhus typhina L. 3355 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 201 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound containing berries used for pinworms. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 201 |
33302 | Rhus typhina L. 3355 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 38 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound containing berries used to expel worms. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 38 |
33329 | Ribes americanum P. Mill. 3358 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 246 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Root bark used to expel 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 246 |
34115 | Rosa palustris Marsh. 3430 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 53 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of bark and root 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 53 |
34194 | Rosa virginiana P. Mill. 3433 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 29 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of roots 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 29 |
34434 | Rubus hispidus L. 3452 | Mohegan 149 | tan28 110 | 265 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of berries taken as a vermifuge. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 265 |
35124 | Rudbeckia fulgida Ait. 3475 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 30 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Used as wash for 'swelling caused by 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 30 |
35131 | Rudbeckia hirta L. 3476 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 30 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Used as wash for 'swelling caused by 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 30 |
35139 | Rudbeckia hirta L. 3476 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 469 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of roots given to children with worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 469 |
35528 | Ruta graveolens L. 3501 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 53 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of top or leaves boiled into a syrup and 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 53 |
36478 | Salvia officinalis L. 3562 | Mohegan 149 | t72 97 | 75, 132 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | 'Sage tea' taken as a vermifuge. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 75, 132 |
36959 | Sanguinaria canadensis L. 3572 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 338 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound infusion of roots and whisky taken as blood remedy and for tape worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 338 |
37211 | Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees 3589 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 54 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound 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 |
37212 | Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees 3589 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 24 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of bark used as a wash or 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 24 |
37240 | Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees 3589 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 334 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound infusion of roots and whisky taken as blood remedy and for tape worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 334 |
37709 | Senna hebecarpa (Fern.) Irwin & Barneby 3650 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 362 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Plant used as a worm remedy. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 362 |
37720 | Senna marilandica (L.) Link 3651 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 362 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound infusion taken for tape worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 362 |
38109 | Sisyrinchium angustifolium P. Mill. 3695 | Mahuna 131 | r54 5 | 6 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of plant taken for stomach worms. | Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 6 |
38243 | Solanum carolinense L. 3716 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 46 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of leaf 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 46 |
38314 | Solanum nigrum L. 3724 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 65 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of root given to babies for worms. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 65 |
38705 | Spigelia anthelmia L. 3785 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 669 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Plant considered a 'well-known remedy' for children with worms. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 669 |
38706 | Spigelia anthelmia L. 3785 | Creek 59 | t40 115 | 51 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Plant used as a worm remedy. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 51 |
38708 | Spigelia marilandica (L.) L. 3786 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 51 | 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 51 |
38709 | Spigelia marilandica (L.) L. 3786 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 40 | 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 40 |
38710 | Spigelia marilandica (L.) L. 3786 | Cherokee 32 | w47 105 | 74 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Used as a general vermifuge. | Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74 |
38711 | Spigelia marilandica (L.) L. 3786 | Creek 59 | w47 105 | 74 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Used as a general vermifuge. | Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74 |
39232 | Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt. 3880 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 278 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Plant used for children with worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 278 |
39291 | Tanacetum vulgare L. 3892 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 58 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | 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 58 |
39619 | Tephrosia virginiana (L.) Pers. 3911 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 31 | 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 31 |
40355 | Tilia americana L. 3959 | Malecite 134 | mech59 93 | 255 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Infusion of roots or bark used for worms. | Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 255 |
40371 | Tilia americana L. 3959 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 62 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Roots used for worms. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 62 |
42525 | Valeriana edulis Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray 4094 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 57 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Root used as a tapeworm medicine. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 57 |
42872 | Verbena hastata L. 4108 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 422 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound decoction of roots taken for worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 422 |
43089 | Viburnum lantanoides Michx. 4131 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 446 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound decoction of plants taken for worms caused by venereal disease. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 446 |
44322 | Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. 4241 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 368 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of bark taken for worms. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 368 |
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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) );