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id | species | tribe | source | pageno ▼ | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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35898 | Salix humilis var. tristis (Ait.) Griggs 3533 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 103 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used to make a medicine and given to students in medical training. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 103 |
38516 | Sonchus oleraceus L. 3755 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 106 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Gum used as a cure for the opium habit. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 106 |
24111 | Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal 2596 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 114 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Large rhizomes placed in hot water and liquid taken to prevent sickness during epidemics. | 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 114 |
5064 | Artemisia douglasiana Bess. 394 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 12 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Infusion of plant used as a bath for mother and father after childbirth. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 12 |
6093 | Asclepias eriocarpa Benth. 429 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 12 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Powdered, dried roots inhaled to cause sneezing. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 12 |
27651 | Pinus edulis Engelm. 2959 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 12, 13 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Compound containing inner bark used for injuries. | 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 12, 13 |
16442 | Hamamelis virginiana L. 1799 | Menominee 138 | d32 176 | 120 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Dried seeds used in a test to tell whether sick person would recover. | Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 120 |
39581 | Taxus canadensis Marsh. 3903 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 122 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used as one of the ingredients of 'the thirty-two medicine.' | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 122 |
31719 | Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. 3231 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 126-128 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Bundle of inner bark strips sucked and decoction of leaf used as a wash for milk leg. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 126-128 |
25961 | Peperomia sp. 2827 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 13 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Stems and other ingredients pounded and the resulting liquid taken for wasting away of the body. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 13 |
12761 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 131 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used in the steambath to 'render the great heat endurable.' | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 131 |
12786 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 131 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used in the steambath to 'render the great heat endurable.' | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 131 |
12797 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 131 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used in the steambath to 'render the great heat endurable.' | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 131 |
12807 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 131 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used in the steambath to 'render the great heat endurable.' | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 131 |
12822 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 131 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used in the steambath to 'render the great heat endurable.' | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 131 |
6441 | Aster sp. 459 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 133 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Moxa of burned stems used over affected part. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 133 |
38724 | Spiraea betulifolia Pallas 3791 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 133 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Infusion of branches taken for ruptures. | 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 133 |
36440 | Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan 3559 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 136137 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Decoction of plant tops used as a wash for swollen leg veins. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 136137 |
18427 | Juniperus communis L. 2054 | Algonquin 6 | b36 202 | 142 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Used for 'cold' conditions, since plant was regarded as 'hot.' | Bradley, Will T., 1936, Medical Practices of the New England Aborigines, Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association 25(2):138-147, page 142 |
40958 | Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg. 4043 | Gitksan 78 | g92 166 | 152 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Inner bark used for elimination of hard or sharp swallowed objects. | Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152 |
24918 | Orobanche sp. 2686 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 153 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used for infections. | 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 153 |
7404 | Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw. 605 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 155 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Used as a demulcent. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 155 |
16365 | Gymnocarpium disjunctum (Rupr.) Ching 1789 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 155 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Used as a demulcent. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 155 |
13279 | Epipactis gigantea Dougl. ex Hook. 1419 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 17 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used for general body disease. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 17 |
25785 | Pellaea mucronata ssp. mucronata 2789 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 171 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Infusion taken as a spring medicine. | 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 171 |
13673 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa 1454 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 178 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used as a medicine for 'drinking and bathing.' | 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 178 |
13765 | Erigeron peregrinus ssp. callianthemus (Greene) Cronq. 1479 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 187 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Infusion of dried, pulverized roots, stems and flowers used as a steambath or taken for dizziness. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 187 |
19008 | Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. 2062 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 19 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Decoction of branch tips and needles considered a good emergency medicine. | 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 19 |
39296 | Tanacetum vulgare L. 3892 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 190 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Infusion of leaves and blossoms taken for weakness and dizziness. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 190 |
3587 | Angelica tomentosa S. Wats. 269 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 20 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Root shavings smoked by the shaman when doctoring. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 20 |
37361 | Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus 3603 | Clallam 41 | f80 99 | 201 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Used to suck out the cause of an illness. | Fleisher, Mark S., 1980, The Ethnobotany of the Clallam Indians of Western Washington, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 14(2):192-210, page 201 |
21668 | Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John 2337 | Samish 221 | g73 25 | 22 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Infusion of roots used as a wash for invalids. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 22 |
21679 | Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John 2337 | Swinomish 253 | g73 25 | 22 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Infusion of roots used as a wash for invalids. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 22 |
178 | Abies grandis (Dougl. ex D. Don) Lindl. 5 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 23 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Branch tips chewed for allergies caused by water hemlock. | 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 23 |
289 | Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. 6 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 23 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Branch tips chewed for allergies caused by water hemlock. | 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 23 |
13971 | Eriogonum annuum Nutt. 1497 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 23 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Cold infusion taken or used as lotion for sickness from swallowing an ant. | 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 23 |
19169 | Juniperus virginiana L. 2064 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 234 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Decoction of leaves taken by convalescent patients. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 234 |
16762 | Hepatica nobilis var. acuta (Pursh) Steyermark 1849 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 239 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Infusion of root taken and used as a wash for twisted mouth or crossed eyes. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 239 |
6603 | Atriplex argentea Nutt. 501 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 24 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Cold infusion used for sickness from drinking bad water and to purify water. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 24 |
19929 | Lepidium montanum Nutt. 2137 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 24 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used for palpitations and dizziness. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 24 |
8846 | Cephalanthus occidentalis L. 832 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 247 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Decoction of roots taken for menstruation sickness: yellow eyes and skin, weakness and shaking head. If a man has sexual intercourse with a woman during her menstrual period, the results were more serious than the other menstruation sickness. A doctor would never do this, as it would damage the 'medicine' which he has in his body. Other men were, sometimes, willing to take the risk. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 247 |
10260 | Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt. 1019 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 247 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Decoction of plant used to bathe babies if they seemed to take after animals or deceased people. | 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 247 |
35741 | Salix caroliniana Michx. 3523 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 247 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Decoction of bark taken for menstruation sickness: yellow eyes and skin, weakness and shaking head. If a man has sexual intercourse with a woman during her menstrual period, the results were more serious than the other menstruation sickness. A doctor would never do this, as it would damage the 'medicine' which he has in his body. Other men were, sometimes, willing to take the risk. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 247 |
38952 | Stillingia sylvatica ssp. sylvatica 3837 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 247 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Decoction of roots taken for menstruation sickness: yellow eyes and skin, weakness and shaking head. If a man has sexual intercourse with a woman during her menstrual period, the results were more serious than the other menstruation sickness. A doctor would never do this, as it would damage the 'medicine' which he has in his body. Other men were, sometimes, willing to take the risk. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 247 |
3417 | Angadenia berteroi (A. DC.) Miers 256 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 248 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Decoction of roots used by men for menstruation sickness: painful abdominal swelling and impotence. If a man has sexual intercourse with a woman during her menstrual period, the results were more serious than the other menstruation sickness. A doctor would never do this, as it would damage the 'medicine' which he has in his body. Other men were, sometimes, willing to take the risk. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 248 |
20463 | Liquidambar styraciflua L. 2210 | Koasati 116 | t40 115 | 26 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Decoction of bark taken for 'night sickness.' | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 26 |
24189 | Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. 2604 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 26 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Compound infusion of bark used for 'bad disease.' | 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 |
40776 | Tripterocalyx carnea var. wootonii (Standl.) L.A. Gal. 4029 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 26 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Cold infusion of plant used for injury from falling off a horse. | 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 26 |
42665 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Gitksan 78 | ga88 165 | 26 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Smoke used to assist the spirits of sleepwalkers to return to their bodies. | Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J. and Beverley Anderson, 1988, Gitksan Traditional Medicine: Herbs And Healing, Journal of Ethnobiology 8(1):13-33, page 26 |
19223 | Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba 2065 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 260 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Leaves burned for ghost sickness: dizziness and staggering. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 260 |
26135 | Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. 2837 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 260 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Leaves burned for ghost sickness: dizziness and staggering. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 260 |
13417 | Equisetum hyemale var. affine (Engelm.) A.A. Eat. 1423 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 262 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Decoction of plant taken for backache or 'summer complaint.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 262 |
28211 | Pinus strobus L. 2977 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 267 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Compound used as a sugar medicine. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 267 |
27210 | Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr. 2938 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 269 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Branch tips rubbed to cleanse person contaminated with menstrual blood. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 269 |
6455 | Astragalus calycosus var. scaposus (Gray) M.E. Jones 465 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 27 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used as a lotion for illness from exposure. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 27 |
6534 | Astragalus pattersonii Gray 489 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 27 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used for sore throats or swollen neck. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 27 |
37662 | Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii (DC.) B.L. Turner & T.M. Barkl. 3642 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 27 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Infusion of plant taken by women for 'lockjaw' after childbirth. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27 |
3416 | Angadenia berteroi (A. DC.) Miers 256 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 271 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Decoction of roots taken and used as a wash for chronic sickness. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 271 |
21625 | Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John 2337 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 271 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Leaves used in a sweatbath for undefined sickness. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 271 |
31563 | Pterocaulon virgatum (L.) DC. 3219 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 271 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Decoction of roots used for chronic sickness. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 271 |
2007 | Alisma plantago-aquatica L. 128 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 272 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Raw root chewed to strengthen veins. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
6817 | Bacopa caroliniana (Walt.) B.L. Robins. 539 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 272 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Complex infusion of leaves taken for chronic conditions. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
7051 | Berchemia scandens (Hill) K. Koch 569 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 272 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Complex infusion of stems taken for chronic conditions. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
20181 | Licania michauxii Prance 2173 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 272 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Complex infusion of leaves and roots taken for chronic conditions. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
24176 | Nymphoides cordata (Ell.) Fern. 2601 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 272 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Complex infusion of roots taken for chronic conditions. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
25104 | Osmunda regalis L. 2702 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 272 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Complex infusion of roots taken for chronic conditions. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
26425 | Phlebodium aureum (L.) J. Sm. 2878 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 272 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Complex infusion of tuberous roots taken for chronic conditions. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
28759 | Polygala lutea L. 3042 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 272 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Complex infusion of whole plant taken for chronic conditions. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
29016 | Polypodium incanum Sw. 3078 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 272 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Complex infusion of leaves taken for chronic conditions. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
34406 | Rubus cuneifolius Pursh 3446 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 272 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Complex infusion of roots taken for chronic conditions. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
37325 | Saururus cernuus L. 3591 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 272 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Complex infusion of whole plant taken for chronic conditions. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
38164 | Smilax auriculata Walt. 3706 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 272 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Complex infusion of buds and leaves taken for chronic conditions. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
38165 | Smilax auriculata Walt. 3706 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 272 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Complex infusion of buds taken for chronic conditions. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
43529 | Vittaria lineata (L.) Sm. 4185 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 272 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Complex infusion of leaves taken for chronic conditions. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
14755 | Festuca subverticillata (Pers.) Alexeev 1615 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 273 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Compound used as a 'corn medicine.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 273 |
26584 | Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. 2901 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 273 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Compound used as a 'corn medicine.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 273 |
8092 | Carex platyphylla Carey 749 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 274 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Used several ways to 'wash the snowsnake,' a snowsnake medicine. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 274 |
13034 | Elymus canadensis L. 1383 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 274 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Compound decoction of plants taken for stricture. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 274 |
8132 | Carex vulpinoidea Michx. 755 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 275 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Compound decoction of roots used as a 'rooster fighting medicine.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 275 |
21396 | Luzula sp. 2312 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 279 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Decoction used to increase strength to physically punish one of bewitchment. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 279 |
5439 | Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana 401 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 28 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant placed in shoes to keep feet from sweating. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 28 |
11175 | Corydalis curvisiliqua ssp. occidentalis (Engelm. ex Gray) W.A. Weber 1108 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 28 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used for injuries. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 28 |
22088 | Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum 2381 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 283 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Compound decoction of roots used as a 'rooster fighting medicine.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 283 |
29877 | Prenanthes aspera Michx. 3139 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 288 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used as a 'secernant' (which induces secretion). | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 288 |
38108 | Sisyrinchium angustifolium P. Mill. 3695 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 288 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Compound with plant used for 'summer complaint.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 288 |
15798 | Geranium atropurpureum Heller 1722 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 29 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used for over exertion. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 29 |
41695 | Urtica dioica L. 4058 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 292 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Moxa of plant fiber used to cauterize the skin for various ailments. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 292 |
8244 | Carpinus caroliniana Walt. 758 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 299 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Compound used for 'big injuries.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 299 |
18935 | Juniperus pinchotii Sudsworth 2061 | Comanche 48 | j68 143 | 3 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Dried leaves sprinkled on live coals and smoke inhaled for vertigo. | Jones, David E., 1968, Comanche Plant Medicine, Papers in Anthropology 9:1-13, page 3 |
19199 | Juniperus virginiana L. 2064 | Rappahannock 211 | shc42 102 | 30 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Infusion of bark taken for summer complaint (summer cholera). | 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 |
32160 | Quercus ilicifolia Wangenh. 3268 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 302 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Used as a 'sugar medicine.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 302 |
10193 | Clematis baldwinii var. baldwinii 1013 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 303 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Infusion of plant used for sunstroke. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 303 |
10504 | Commelina erecta var. angustifolia (Michx.) Fern. 1054 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 303 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Mucilaginous sap used to soothe irritations. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 303 |
10721 | Coreopsis leavenworthii Torr. & Gray 1079 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 303 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Infusion of plant used for heat prostration. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 303 |
39217 | Symphyotrichum simmondsii (Small) Nesom 3878 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 303 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Infusion of plant used for sunstroke. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 303 |
31564 | Pterocaulon virgatum (L.) DC. 3219 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 304 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Infusion of plant taken for beaver sickness. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 304 |
35742 | Salix caroliniana Michx. 3523 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 305 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used for lightning sickness. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 305 |
26134 | Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. 2837 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 306 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Infusion of leaves taken and rubbed on the body for 'mythical wolf' sickness. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 306 |
37300 | Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees 3589 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 306 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Infusion of plant taken and rubbed on the body for 'mythical wolf' sickness. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 306 |
38647 | Sphaeralcea coccinea (Nutt.) Rydb. 3772 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 31 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used for hydrophobia. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 31 |
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