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id | species | tribe | source ▼ | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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19269 | Kalmia latifolia L. 2071 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 42 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Leaf salve used 'for healing.' | 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 |
22244 | Malus fusca (Raf.) Schneid. 2391 | Makah 133 | g83 3 | 268 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Bark used for any illness and considered a complete medicine, all in itself. | Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 268 |
40551 | Trichostema lanatum Benth. 3994 | Mahuna 131 | r54 5 | 48 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Plant used for many ailments. | Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 48 |
836 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 469 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of leaves given to babies with any kind of sickness. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 469 |
1882 | Ageratina altissima var. altissima 98 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 459 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Plant used for anything. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459 |
8007 | Cardamine concatenata (Michx.) Sw. 729 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 339 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Compound infusion taken or placed on injured part, a 'Little Water Medicine.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 339 |
9292 | Chamerion angustifolium ssp. angustifolium 882 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 389 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Compound infusion of twigs and roots taken as a panacea for pain. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 389 |
10465 | Collinsonia canadensis L. 1046 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 429 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Decoction of roots taken for any ailment. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 429 |
11057 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 404 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Bark smoked for every ailment. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 404 |
15888 | Geum canadense Jacq. 1733 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 353 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Compound infusion taken or placed on injured part, a 'Little Water Medicine.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 353 |
16433 | Hamamelis virginiana L. 1799 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 347 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Compound decoction of roots taken as a panacea. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 347 |
17825 | Inula helenium L. 1984 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 466 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Plant used as medicine for anything. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 466 |
20361 | Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume 2198 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 335 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Compound decoction of roots taken as a panacea. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 335 |
20656 | Lobelia cardinalis L. 2221 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 453 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Plant used for every ailment. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 453 |
22530 | Medeola virginiana L. 2426 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 285 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Compound infusion taken or placed on injured part, a 'Little Water Medicine.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 285 |
25089 | Osmunda cinnamomea L. 2700 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 261 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Decoction taken for malaise. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 261 |
25374 | Panax quinquefolius L. 2733 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 395 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Compound decoction of roots taken or dried roots smoked as a panacea. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 395 |
25375 | Panax quinquefolius L. 2733 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 396 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Dried roots smoked for every ailment or fainting spells. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 396 |
28212 | Pinus strobus L. 2977 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 265 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Leaves burned in spring and fall, smoke used to fill the house and prevent all sickness. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 265 |
28555 | Platanthera psycodes (L.) Lindl. 3014 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 290 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Compound infusion taken or placed on injured part, a 'Little Water Medicine.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 290 |
30204 | Prunella vulgaris L. 3159 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 425 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of plant taken for any ailment. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 425 |
35278 | Rumex crispus L. 3485 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 312 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | 'Good for all illnesses.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 312 |
36999 | Sanguinaria canadensis L. 3572 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 337 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Compound decoction of roots taken as a panacea. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 337 |
37344 | Saxifraga pensylvanica L. 3595 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 344 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Compound infusion taken or placed on injured part, a 'Little Water Medicine.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 344 |
39311 | Tanacetum vulgare L. 3892 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 473 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Poultice of plants applied for any ailment. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 473 |
40350 | Tilia americana L. 3959 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 384 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Compound infusion of twigs and roots taken as a panacea. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 384 |
42992 | Veronicastrum virginicum (L.) Farw. 4127 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 435 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of roots taken for all ailments and fevers. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 435 |
43318 | Viola sp. 4166 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 386 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Compound decoction of roots taken as a panacea. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 386 |
4337 | Arctostaphylos alpina (L.) Spreng. 332 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 231 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of pounded plants used as wash for general illnesses. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 231 |
4619 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 231 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of pounded plants used as wash for general illnesses. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 231 |
29165 | Populus alba L. 3093 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 231 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of pounded plants used as wash for general illnesses. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 231 |
29223 | Populus balsamifera L. 3095 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 231 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of pounded plants used as wash for general illnesses. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 231 |
37044 | Sanguinaria canadensis L. 3572 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 231 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of pounded plants used as a wash for general illnesses. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 231 |
37319 | Saururus cernuus L. 3591 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 231 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of pounded plants used as wash for general illnesses. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 231 |
15893 | Geum macrophyllum Willd. 1735 | Carrier, Southern 29 | s29 9 | 59 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Decoction of leaves taken for any sickness. | 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 59 |
31599 | Pulsatilla patens ssp. multifida (Pritz.) Zamels 3225 | Carrier, Southern 29 | s29 9 | 57 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Decoction of plant, without roots, taken for any sickness. | 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 57 |
22 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 97 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Pitch taken for any type of bad disease. If too much balsam pitch were taken, it could make one stout. | 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 97 |
198 | Abies grandis (Dougl. ex D. Don) Lindl. 5 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 97 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of boughs taken for any illness. | 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 97 |
199 | Abies grandis (Dougl. ex D. Don) Lindl. 5 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 97 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Pitch taken for any type of bad disease. If too much balsam pitch were taken, it could make one stout. | 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 97 |
305 | Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. 6 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 97 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Pitch taken for any type of bad disease. If too much balsam pitch were taken, it could make one stout. | 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 97 |
975 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 166 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Decoction of plant used as a wash for any kind of sickness. | 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 166 |
976 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 166 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Decoction of whole plant taken for any sickness. | 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 166 |
5800 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 172 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Dried branch smoke used to fumigate the house, to protect the inhabitants against sickness. | 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 172 |
8718 | Ceanothus velutinus Dougl. ex Hook. 819 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 252 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Decoction of branches taken for general illness. | 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 252 |
10965 | Cornus sericea L. 1100 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 204 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Plant used as a medicine for anything by the elderly. | 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 |
11381 | Crataegus douglasii Lindl. 1123 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 258 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Fruit considered a good health food for general sickness. | 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 258 |
13674 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa 1454 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 178 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Decoction of plant taken for 'all diseases.' | 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 |
19570 | Larix occidentalis Nutt. 2100 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 99 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Branches used as a medicine for any type of illness. | 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 99 |
24545 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 164 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of sticks, with the spines and outer bark removed, taken for everything. The infusion was taken in doses of about one half cup before meals, to replace milk and other beverages. | 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 164 |
27268 | Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr. 2938 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 100 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Decoction of boughs used for any kind of illness. | 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 100 |
27921 | Pinus monticola Dougl. ex D. Don 2966 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 103 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of boughs used for any kind of illness by old 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 103 |
33527 | Ribes hudsonianum Richards. 3371 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 227 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Roots used for any kind of sickness. | 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 227 |
39561 | Taxus brevifolia Nutt. 3902 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 111 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Decoction of bark taken for any illness. | 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 111 |
6262 | Asclepias subulata Dcne. 444 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 81 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Plant used for many ailments. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 81 |
19617 | Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville 2101 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 61 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Plant used to cure everything. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61 |
15176 | Frasera speciosa Dougl. ex Griseb. 1654 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 76 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Decoction of roots taken as a tonic for any general weakness or illness. | 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 76 |
19652 | Larrea tridentata var. tridentata 2102 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 96, 97 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Plant used for many different illnesses and considered a 'cure-all.' | 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 96, 97 |
20869 | Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance 2237 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 97-100 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used for a wide variety of ailments, usually as a decoction. | 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 97-100 |
20895 | Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance 2237 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 97-100 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used for a wide variety of ailments, usually as a decoction. | 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 97-100 |
20915 | Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance 2237 | Washo 276 | tha41 12 | 97-100 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used for a wide variety of ailments, usually as a decoction. | 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 97-100 |
1206 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | g05 13 | 42 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Chewed root rubbed on skin for any illness. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1905, Some Cheyenne Plant Medicines, American Anthropologist 7:37-43, page 42 |
6868 | Balsamorhiza sagittata (Pursh) Nutt. 549 | Cheyenne 33 | g05 13 | 38, 39 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root chewed and rubbed over the body for any sickness. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1905, Some Cheyenne Plant Medicines, American Anthropologist 7:37-43, page 38, 39 |
24522 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Oweekeno 181 | c93 14 | 85 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Decoction of inner bark from young spring growth taken for any kind of sickness. | 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 85 |
29702 | Porphyra abbottae Krishnamurthy 3108 | Hanaksiala 88 | c93 14 | 131 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Decoction of plant taken or poultice applied for any kind of sickness in the stomach or body. | 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 131 |
6786 | Baccharis pilularis DC. 533 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 26 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of plant used as a general remedy. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 26 |
13251 | Epilobium canum ssp. angustifolium (Keck) Raven 1412 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 22 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Decoction of plant used as a general remedy. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 22 |
19737 | Lathyrus vestitus Nutt. 2117 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 19 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Decoction of roots used as a general remedy. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 19 |
28598 | Platanus racemosa Nutt. 3018 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 20 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of plant used as a general remedy. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 20 |
1272 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Rootstock regarded as a panacea. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1358 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Rootstock regarded as a panacea. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1369 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Rootstock regarded as a panacea. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1377 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Rootstock regarded as a panacea. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1396 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Rootstock regarded as a panacea. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
3335 | Anemone canadensis L. 248 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 82 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Highly esteemed medicine taken and applied externally for many illnesses. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 82 |
3336 | Anemone canadensis L. 248 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 82 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Highly esteemed medicine taken and applied externally for many illnesses. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 82 |
11600 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 116117 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used for any ailment, according to the doctrine of signatures. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116117 |
11620 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 116117 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used for any ailment, according to the doctrine of signatures. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116117 |
11628 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 116117 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used for any ailment, according to the doctrine of signatures. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116117 |
11630 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 116117 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used for any ailment, according to the doctrine of signatures. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116117 |
11637 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 116117 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used for any ailment, according to the doctrine of signatures. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116117 |
11981 | Dalea candida var. candida 1216 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 94 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of root taken as a prophylactic to keep away disease. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 94 |
12028 | Dalea purpurea var. purpurea 1226 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 94 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of root taken as a prophylactic to keep away disease. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 94 |
444 | Acer glabrum Torr. 23 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 36 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Infusion of branches used for swellings, a 'life medicine.' | 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 36 |
1902 | Agoseris aurantiaca (Hook.) Greene 102 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 47 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used as a 'life medicine.' | 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 |
3173 | Amelanchier utahensis var. utahensis 217 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 30 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Dried fruit used as a 'life medicine.' | 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 |
3320 | Androsace septentrionalis L. 245 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 38, 39 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Plant used as 'life medicine.' | 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 38, 39 |
3971 | Arabis fendleri (S. Wats.) Greene 308 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 28 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Whole plant used as 'life medicine.' | 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 |
4717 | Arenaria fendleri Gray 354 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 26 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used, only in the summer, as a 'life medicine.' | 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 |
4796 | Argythamnia cyanophylla (Woot. & Standl.) Ingram 365 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 35 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root or whole plant used in summer as 'the head of the life medicine.' | 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 35 |
5045 | Artemisia carruthii Wood ex Carruth. 393 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 48 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used as a 'life medicine.' | 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 48 |
5282 | Artemisia frigida Willd. 397 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 48 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used as a 'life medicine.' | 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 48 |
5404 | Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. 399 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 48 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used as a 'life medicine.' | 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 48 |
6501 | Astragalus humistratus var. sonorae (Gray) M.E. Jones 477 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 32 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Leaves or whole plant used as 'life medicine.' | 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 32 |
6503 | Astragalus kentrophyta var. elatus S. Wats. 478 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 32 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used as a 'life medicine.' | 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 32 |
7067 | Besseya plantaginea (James) Rydb. 572 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 43 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used as a 'life medicine.' | 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 43 |
7444 | Bouteloua gracilis (Willd. ex Kunth) Lag. ex Griffiths 608 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 15, 16 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Cold, compound infusion of root used internally and externally as 'life medicine.' | 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 15, 16 |
7662 | Calliandra humilis Benth. 664 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 32 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Plant used as 'life medicine.' | 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 32 |
7708 | Calochortus aureus S. Wats. 669 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 20 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Bulb used as 'life medicine.' | 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 20 |
7725 | Calochortus gunnisonii S. Wats. 673 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 20 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Bulb used as 'life medicine.' | 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 20 |
7827 | Calylophus hartwegii ssp. fendleri (Gray) Towner & Raven 693 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 38 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Plant used as 'life medicine,' especially for internal bleeding. | 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 38 |
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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) );