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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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1303 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Lakota 125 | k90 156 | 48 | Drug 2 | Hypotensive 184 | Infusion of roots taken for high blood pressure. | Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 48 |
2322 | Allium vineale L. 166 | Rappahannock 211 | shc42 102 | 34 | Drug 2 | Hypotensive 184 | Raw root bulbs chewed for high blood pressure. | 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 34 |
2610 | Alnus serrulata (Ait.) Willd. 173 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 22 | Drug 2 | Hypotensive 184 | Cold infusion of bark taken to purify blood or lower blood pressure. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 22 |
13426 | Equisetum laevigatum A. Braun 1424 | Diegueno 65 | hedges86 85 | 19 | Drug 2 | Hypotensive 184 | Infusion of stems taken for high blood pressure. | Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 19 |
13996 | Eriogonum elongatum Benth. 1505 | Mahuna 131 | r54 5 | 22 | Drug 2 | Hypotensive 184 | Plant used for high blood pressure and hardening of arteries. | Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 22 |
16538 | Helenium microcephalum DC. 1815 | Comanche 48 | j68 143 | 4 | Drug 2 | Hypotensive 184 | Flowers dried, crushed and inhaled for low blood pressure. | Jones, David E., 1968, Comanche Plant Medicine, Papers in Anthropology 9:1-13, page 4 |
17487 | Hydrangea arborescens L. 1926 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 54 | Drug 2 | Hypotensive 184 | Bark chewed for high blood pressure. | 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 |
18278 | Juglans nigra L. 2034 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 66 | Drug 2 | Hypotensive 184 | Decoction of mashed leaves taken for relief from 'blood pressure.' | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 66 |
18412 | Juniperus californica Carr. 2053 | Diegueno 65 | h75 122 | 216 | Drug 2 | Hypotensive 184 | Infusion of leaves and bark taken for high blood pressures. | Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 216 |
18530 | Juniperus communis L. 2054 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 92 | Drug 2 | Hypotensive 184 | Infusion of branches taken for high blood pressure. The branches were steeped in boiling water until the water cooled. The cool infusion was taken for two weeks after which the blood pressure returned to normal. | 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 92 |
26529 | Phoradendron leucarpum (Raf.) Reveal & M.C. Johnston 2896 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 45 | Drug 2 | Hypotensive 184 | Infusion used for high blood pressure. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 45 |
34482 | Rubus idaeus L. 3453 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 355 | Drug 2 | Hypotensive 184 | Decoction of roots taken for low or high blood pressure. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 355 |
35535 | Sabal minor (Jacq.) Pers. 3502 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 55, 56 | Drug 2 | Hypotensive 184 | Decoction of dried root taken for high blood pressure. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 55, 56 |
37252 | Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees 3589 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 333 | Drug 2 | Hypotensive 184 | Decoction of pith from new sprouts or roots taken for high blood pressure. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 333 |
37253 | Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees 3589 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 334 | Drug 2 | Hypotensive 184 | Plant taken for blood pressure. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 334 |
37910 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 209 | Drug 2 | Hypotensive 184 | Berries eaten for high blood pressure. | 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 209 |
37911 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 209 | Drug 2 | Hypotensive 184 | Decoction of branches and leaves taken in a one cupful dose for high blood pressure. | 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 209 |
42685 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Hanaksiala 88 | c93 14 | 201 | Drug 2 | Hypotensive 184 | Plant used for high blood pressure. | 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 201 |
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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) );