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id | species | tribe | source | pageno ▼ | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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32305 | Quercus marilandica Muenchh. 3274 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 17 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of tree bark coal taken to remove the afterbirth and ease cramps. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 17 |
13570 | Ericameria arborescens (Gray) Greene 1442 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 170 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of leaves taken during menstruation and after parturition for pain. | 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 170 |
14185 | Eriogonum umbellatum var. majus Hook. 1535 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 172 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of powdered stems and flowers taken for lengthy menses. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 172 |
37175 | Sarracenia purpurea L. 3588 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 173 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves taken to make childbirth easier. | Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 173 |
40570 | Trichostema lanceolatum Benth. 3995 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 173174 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction steam used for uterine trouble. | 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 173174 |
1469 | Actaea rubra ssp. arguta (Nutt.) Hult‚n 62 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 174 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of dried, pounded roots & stems taken after childbirth to make first milk pass off quickly. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 174 |
13256 | Epilobium canum ssp. angustifolium (Keck) Raven 1412 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 174 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used by women after parturition for hemorrhages. | 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 174 |
25258 | Oxytropis sp. 2723 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 179 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Powdered root used to increase flow of milk. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 179 |
31155 | Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco 3199 | Hanaksiala 88 | c93 14 | 179 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of green bark taken for excessive menstruation. | 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 179 |
6365 | Asclepias verticillata L. 448 | Hopi 95 | f96 72 | 18 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of entire plant taken by nursing mother with scanty flow of milk. | Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 18 |
8900 | Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt. 841 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 18 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of bark and leaves taken for 'women's disease.' | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 18 |
21960 | Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don 2376 | Flathead 76 | h92 30 | 18 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of roots used for delivery of the placenta. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 18 |
41431 | Ulmus americana L. 4051 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 18 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of inner bark taken for menstrual cramps. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 18 |
13819 | Erigeron sp. 1483 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 180 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant taken for menstrual cramps. | 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 180 |
22974 | Mertensia ciliata (James ex Torr.) G. Don 2465 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 184 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of plant taken by women after childbirth to increase milk flow. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 184 |
25206 | Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. 2713 | Catawba 30 | s37 75 | 188 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Cold infusion of plant taken by women to check excessive flow of blood. | Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
25207 | Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. 2713 | Catawba 30 | s37 75 | 188 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Cold infusion of plant taken by women when very sick from the change of life. | Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
41488 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Alabama 3 | t40 115 | 19 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of bark taken for prolonged labor. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 19 |
41498 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 19 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of bark taken to ease labor. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 19 |
21562 | Lygodesmia juncea (Pursh) D. Don ex Hook. 2333 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 191 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of plant taken by women after childbirth to increase milk flow. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 191 |
784 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Clallam 41 | f80 99 | 199 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves used during childbirth. | Fleisher, Mark S., 1980, The Ethnobotany of the Clallam Indians of Western Washington, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 14(2):192-210, page 199 |
22118 | Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum 2381 | Ojibwa, South 174 | h91 56 | 199 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of leaves used by 'lying-in women.' | Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 199 |
30838 | Prunus virginiana L. 3181 | Ojibwa, South 174 | h91 56 | 199 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | 'Branchlets' used in unspecified manner during gestation. | Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 199 |
3585 | Angelica tomentosa S. Wats. 269 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 20 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of root used to regulate menses and ease menstrual cramps and discomforts of menopause. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 20 |
7724 | Calochortus gunnisonii S. Wats. 673 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 20 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of whole plant taken to ease delivery of placenta. | 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 |
12744 | Echeandia flavescens (J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Cruden 1347 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 20 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Cold infusion of root taken to ease delivery of placenta. | 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 |
39104 | Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake 3849 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 200 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of berries, bark or leaves taken after a birth 'to clean you out.' | 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 200 |
39105 | Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake 3849 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 200 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of berries, bark or leaves used as an antiseptic wash for breasts before nursing. | 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 200 |
3748 | Apocynum androsaemifolium L. 296 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 201 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound containing rind used by a woman with 'an injured womb.' | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 201 |
4142 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 203 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Sprayed from the mouth upon women's heads, when they are giving birth. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 203 |
37630 | Sedum spathulifolium Hook. 3636 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 204 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of stalks taken for easy deliveries. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 204 |
8575 | Caulophyllum thalictroides (L.) Michx. 806 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 205 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of root taken for profuse menstruation. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 205 |
36725 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 207 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of bark used in extremely difficult cases of parturition. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 207 |
39136 | Symphoricarpos occidentalis Hook. 3854 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 207 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of root taken to cleanse the afterbirth and aid in convalescence. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 207 |
8763 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 208209 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound containing root used for 'the relief of women in labor.' | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 208209 |
23032 | Mirabilis linearis (Pursh) Heimerl 2487 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 21 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of roots used for postpartum treatment. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 21 |
43893 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Juice used to lubricate midwife's hand while removing retained placenta. | 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 21 |
44144 | Yucca glauca Nutt. 4230 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Cold infusion of root used to expedite delivery of baby or placenta. | 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 21 |
3618 | Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards. 278 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 210 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves taken after childbirth to prevent sickness. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 210 |
4293 | Arctium minus Bernh. 328 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 211 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound containing root used by women in labor. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 211 |
19393 | Lactuca sativa L. 2086 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 215 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves taken after childbirth to hasten the flow of milk. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 215 |
38031 | Silphium perfoliatum L. 3687 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 217 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of root taken by women to prevent premature birth. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 217 |
38032 | Silphium perfoliatum L. 3687 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 217 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Root used to reduce profuse menstruation and as an antiemetic during pregnancy. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 217 |
41953 | Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. 4070 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 217 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves used by women after a miscarriage. | Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 217 |
41954 | Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. 4070 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 217 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of roots used by women to induce labor. | Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 217 |
33027 | Rhus ovata S. Wats. 3350 | Diegueno 65 | h75 122 | 218 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves taken just before the birth for an easy delivery. | Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 218 |
3773 | Apocynum androsaemifolium L. 296 | Sanpoil 225 | r32 44 | 219 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of roots taken about once a week as a contraceptive. | Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 219 |
1453 | Actaea rubra (Ait.) Willd. 61 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 22 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of stems taken by pregnant and nursing mothers to increase milk flow. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 22 |
1922 | Agrimonia gryposepala Wallr. 109 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 22 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of burs taken to 'check discharge.' | 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 |
1939 | Agrimonia parviflora Ait. 110 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 22 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of burs taken to 'check discharge.' | 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 |
2607 | Alnus serrulata (Ait.) Willd. 173 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 22 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used for childbirth pain and compound infusion taken for menstrual period. | 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 |
3950 | Aquilegia micrantha Eastw. 304 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 22 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used to deliver placenta. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 22 |
11771 | Cupressus arizonica ssp. nevadensis (Abrams) E. Murray 1169 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 22 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Hot or cold infusion of cones taken for menstruation problems. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 22 |
12314 | Delphinium scaposum Greene 1257 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 22 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant eaten by women to become prolific. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 22 |
14217 | Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'H‚r. ex Ait. 1547 | Jemez 102 | c30 28 | 22 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant and roots eaten by women to produce more milk for the nursing children. | Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 22 |
15336 | Freycinetia arborea Gaud. 1665 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 22 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Stems and other plants pounded, squeezed and resulting juice taken for excessive menses. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 22 |
21563 | Lygodesmia juncea (Pursh) D. Don ex Hook. 2333 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 22 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of stems taken by pregnant and nursing mothers to increase milk flow. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 22 |
21657 | Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John 2337 | Quileute 209 | g73 25 | 22 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of pounded root taken to bring about easy delivery. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 22 |
32085 | Quercus gambelii Nutt. 3263 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 22 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of root bark used for postpartum pain and to help in delivery of placenta. | 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 22 |
33282 | Rhus typhina L. 3355 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 22 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Hairy twigs of smaller shrubs used for various 'female diseases.' | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 22 |
35073 | Rubus ursinus Cham. & Schlecht. 3472 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 22 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Berries not to be eaten by pregnant women or fathers to be, if eaten, the baby would be dark. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 22 |
11723 | Cucurbita pepo L. 1164 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 220 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of stem used for 'female ills.' | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 220 |
12557 | Dioscorea villosa L. 1308 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 220 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Root used by women for pain at childbirth. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 220 |
15769 | Gentiana andrewsii Griseb. 1715 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 222 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Root used for 'caked breast.' | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 222 |
38118 | Sisyrinchium campestre Bickn. 3698 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 224 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound decoction of plant base taken by women for injured womb. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 224 |
15856 | Geranium viscosissimum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ex C.A. Mey. 1730 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 225 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used as a medicine for women. | 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 225 |
16028 | Glycyrrhiza glabra L. 1757 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 229 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound containing root, not a native plant, used for female trouble. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 229 |
33580 | Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir. 3375 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 229 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Berries considered good medicine for women. | 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 229 |
36534 | Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli 3565 | Luiseno 128 | s08 24 | 229 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Flowers used for female complaints. | Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 229 |
2756 | Amaranthus hybridus L. 190 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 23 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Leaves used to 'relieve profuse menstruation.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 23 |
2801 | Amaranthus retroflexus L. 193 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 23 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Leaves used to 'relieve profuse menstruation.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 23 |
2837 | Amaranthus spinosus L. 195 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 23 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Leaves used to 'relieve profuse menstruation.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 23 |
4797 | Arisaema dracontium (L.) Schott 366 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 23 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used for 'female disorders.' | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 23 |
9592 | Chimaphila menziesii (R. Br. ex D. Don) Spreng. 914 | Karok 105 | b81 70 | 23 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of leaves taken for female troubles. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 23 |
11164 | Corydalis aurea Willd. 1107 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 23 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used for puerperal infection. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 23 |
14060 | Eriogonum jamesii Benth. 1514 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 23 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of whole plant taken to ease labor pains. | 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 |
14074 | Eriogonum leptophyllum (Torr. & Gray) Woot. & Standl. 1516 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 23 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of whole plant used for postpartum pain and to aid in placenta delivery. | 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 |
15183 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 23 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of bark used to 'check discharge.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 23 |
15240 | Fraxinus nigra Marsh. 1659 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 23 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of bark used to 'check discharge.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 23 |
16290 | Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britt. & Rusby 1786 | Jemez 102 | c30 28 | 23 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant taken by women after childbirth following the cedar decoction. | Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 23 |
17026 | Heuchera americana L. 1865 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 23 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used for 'immoderate flow of menses.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 23 |
22513 | Matricaria discoidea DC. 2423 | Montana Indian 151 | h92 30 | 23 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of herb used by young girls for menstrual cramps. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 23 |
22514 | Matricaria discoidea DC. 2423 | Montana Indian 151 | h92 30 | 23 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of herb used for building up blood at childbirth and delivering the placenta. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 23 |
23591 | Napaea dioica L. 2565 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 232 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Root used to ease childbirth and for female troubles. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 232 |
21121 | Lonicera dioica L. 2261 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 234 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of bark used for menstrual difficulties. | Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 234 |
20384 | Linnaea borealis ssp. longiflora (Torr.) Hult‚n 2202 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 235 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of entire plant used by pregnant women to insure the good health of the child. | Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 235 |
20385 | Linnaea borealis ssp. longiflora (Torr.) Hult‚n 2202 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 235 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of entire plant used for menstrual difficulties. | Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 235 |
28871 | Polygonum amphibium var. emersum Michx. 3053 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 236 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound decoction of root taken for injured womb. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 236 |
6577 | Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth 498 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 237 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of root taken by women for bosom pains caused by childbirth. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 237 |
1415 | Actaea pachypoda Ell. 59 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 237238 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of root taken for childbirth pain. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 237238 |
14445 | Eupatorium maculatum L. 1579 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 238 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used for menstrual disorders and to facilitate the recovery of women after childbirth. | Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 238 |
18642 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Jemez 102 | c30 28 | 24 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of leaves taken by women after the birth of an infant. | Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 24 |
32852 | Rhododendron calendulaceum (Michx.) Torr. 3338 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 24 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion taken by women. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 24 |
35390 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 24 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Cold infusion of root used as a lactagogue on breasts. | 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 |
33457 | Ribes cynosbati L. 3367 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 246 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Root used for uterine trouble caused by having too many children. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 246 |
43002 | Veronicastrum virginicum (L.) Farw. 4127 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 247 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Root used by women in labor. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 247 |
29155 | Polytaenia nuttallii DC. 3086 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 249 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of seeds taken by women for severe diarrhea. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 249 |
1456 | Actaea rubra (Ait.) Willd. 61 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 25 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of small piece of root taken to slow heavy menstrual flow. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 25 |
8574 | Caulophyllum thalictroides (L.) Michx. 806 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 25 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of root taken to suppress profuse menstruation. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 25 |
8731 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 25 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Strong infusion combined with red raspberry leaves and used for childbirth pains. | 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 |
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