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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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8558 | Caulophyllum thalictroides (L.) Michx. 806 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 30 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant promoted childbirth and used for womb inflammation. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 30 |
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 |
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 |
8580 | Caulophyllum thalictroides (L.) Michx. 806 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 358 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Root used for stomach cramps accompanying painful menstruation. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 358 |
8584 | Caulophyllum thalictroides (L.) Michx. 806 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 43 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of root taken to suppress profuse menstruation and aid in childbirth. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 43 |
8655 | Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. 813 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 386 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used by women who have suffered an injury in childbirth. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 386 |
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 |
8739 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 661 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used by women with urinary trouble or pain in small of back. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 661 |
8752 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 376 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves and stems taken for fever and soreness from pregnancy. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 376 |
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 |
8801 | Celtis occidentalis L. 824 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 306 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of bark used as 'woman's medicine' and regulated menses. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 306 |
8852 | Cerastium arvense L. 833 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 317 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant taken for injuries and miscarriage. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 317 |
8853 | Cerastium arvense L. 833 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 317 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction taken to 'stop bleeding and stops child from passing through uterus.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 317 |
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 |
8957 | Cercocarpus montanus Raf. 842 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 30 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant used to hasten postpartum recovery. | 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 |
9048 | Chaetopappa ericoides (Torr.) Nesom 854 | Zuni 291 | s15 6 | 55 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Warm infusion of plant taken to 'hasten parturition.' | Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 55 |
9153 | Chamaesyce albomarginata (Torr. & Gray) Small 865 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 44 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Leaves rubbed on mothers' breasts to produce more and richer milk. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 44 |
9159 | Chamaesyce albomarginata (Torr. & Gray) Small 865 | Zuni 291 | cb80 157 | 376 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Leaves and roots eaten to promote lactation. | Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye, 1980, A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388, page 376 |
9169 | Chamaesyce fendleri (Torr. & Gray) Small 866 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 35 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Pulverized plant used topically as a lactagogue and for breast 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 35 |
9175 | Chamaesyce glyptosperma (Engelm.) Small 868 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 369 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used to stimulate lactation. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 369 |
9184 | Chamaesyce maculata (L.) Small 871 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 45 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion taken for bleeding after childbirth. | 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 |
9225 | Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish 877 | Zuni 291 | s15 6 | 51 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Warm gruel made with plant and white cornmeal taken to promote milk flow. | Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 51 |
9229 | Chamaesyce serpyllifolia (Pers.) Small 879 | Ponca 205 | h65 189 | 151 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant taken by young mothers for scanty or lack of milk. | Howard, James, 1965, The Ponca Tribe, SI-BAE Bulletin #195, page 151 |
9230 | Chamaesyce serpyllifolia (Pers.) Small 879 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 99 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant taken to encourage milk flow in nursing mothers. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 99 |
9242 | Chamaesyce serpyllifolia ssp. serpyllifolia 880 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 35 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Pulverized plant used topically as a lactagogue and for breast 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 35 |
9248 | Chamaesyce serpyllifolia ssp. serpyllifolia 880 | Zuni 291 | s15 6 | 51 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used to increase the flow of milk in nursing mother. | Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 51 |
9350 | Cheilanthes fendleri Hook. 888 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 36 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of plant used as a douche after childbirth. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 36 |
9394 | Chenopodium album L. 894 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 315 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound decoction used as wash and applied as poultice when bothered by milk flow. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 315 |
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 |
9625 | Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. 915 | Menominee 138 | d32 176 | 133 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound decoction of root taken after childbirth to aid internal healing. | Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 133 |
9651 | Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. 915 | Okanagon 176 | p52 55 | 42 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant chewed or infusion of leaves taken by women before and after childbirth. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 42 |
9660 | Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. 915 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 462 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant chewed at childbirth to ease confinement. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 462 |
9661 | Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. 915 | Thompson 259 | p52 55 | 41 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant chewed or infusion of leaves taken by women before and after childbirth. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41 |
9662 | Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. 915 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 477 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Warm decoction of leaves taken before and after childbirth. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 477 |
9674 | Chimaphila umbellata ssp. cisatlantica (Blake) Hult‚n 916 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 407 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound decoction of bark and roots taken to induce pregnancy. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 407 |
9675 | Chimaphila umbellata ssp. cisatlantica (Blake) Hult‚n 916 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 407 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound infusion of leaves and bark taken for miscarriage. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 407 |
9676 | Chimaphila umbellata ssp. cisatlantica (Blake) Hult‚n 916 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 407 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of plants taken by feverish and drowsy pregnant women. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 407 |
9783 | Chrysothamnus depressus Nutt. 932 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 49 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant used to facilitate labor and 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 49 |
10003 | Cirsium sp. 971 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 356 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound decoction of root taken for 'female weakness.' | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356 |
10004 | Cirsium sp. 971 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 360 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound infusion of root taken to produce postpartum milk flow. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 360 |
10013 | Cirsium sp. 971 | Lummi 129 | g73 25 | 49 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of roots and tips taken by women at childbirth. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 49 |
10166 | Claytonia sibirica L. 1007 | Quinault 210 | g73 25 | 29 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Whole plant chewed by women during pregnancy. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 29 |
10227 | Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt. 1019 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 47 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used as tonic after deliverance. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 47 |
10405 | Clintonia borealis (Ait.) Raf. 1031 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 373 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of root used to aid parturition. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 373 |
10434 | Coeloglossum viride var. virescens (Muhl. ex Willd.) Luer 1041 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 289 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound decoction with plant taken to bring away placenta after childbirth. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 289 |
10526 | Comptonia peregrina (L.) Coult. 1055 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 42 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plants used as a potent medicine in childbirth. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 42 |
10570 | Conioselinum scopulorum (Gray) Coult. & Rose 1060 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 34 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used as a postpartum blood purifier. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 34 |
10593 | Convolvulus arvensis L. 1067 | Pomo 200 | g67 80 | 15 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant taken for excessive menstruation. | Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 15 |
10594 | Convolvulus arvensis L. 1067 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 73 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of stem with leaves taken for excessive menstruation. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 73 |
10600 | Conyza canadensis var. canadensis 1069 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 356 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of whole plant taken for 'female weakness.' | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356 |
10606 | Conyza canadensis var. canadensis 1069 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 64 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Hot infusion of root taken for leucorrhea. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 64 |
10695 | Cordylanthus ramosus Nutt. ex Benth. 1074 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 76 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of plant taken by menstruating women to stop menses. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 76 |
10704 | Cordylanthus wrightii Gray 1076 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 42 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used for prolapses of the uterus. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 42 |
10706 | Cordylanthus wrightii Gray 1076 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 44 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant taken for menstrual pain. | 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 44 |
10759 | Cornus alternifolia L. f. 1088 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 32 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of bark used by women for backache. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
10779 | Cornus alternifolia L. f. 1088 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 406 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound decoction of bark taken by pregnant women who have had gonorrhea. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 406 |
10827 | Cornus canadensis L. 1091 | Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule 8 | ray45 113 | 128 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant mixed with other plants and used by women for stomachaches. | Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 128 |
10875 | Cornus florida L. 1093 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 32 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of bark used by women for backache. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
10986 | Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis (Torr. & Gray) Fosberg 1101 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 461 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound decoction of twigs taken by women after childbirth. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 461 |
10987 | Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis (Torr. & Gray) Fosberg 1101 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 475 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Simple or compound decoction of various plant parts taken after childbirth. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 475 |
11101 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 96 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of inner bark and chokecherry or alder bark taken to clean out the womb after childbirth. | 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 96 |
11102 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 96 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Poultice of inner bark applied to the back and belly to 'heal a woman's insides' after childbirth. | 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 96 |
11116 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Okanagon 176 | p52 55 | 42 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of bark or leaves taken by women soon after childbirth. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 42 |
11137 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Thompson 259 | p52 55 | 42 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of bark or leaves taken by women soon after childbirth. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 42 |
11138 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 475 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Simple or compound decoction of various plant parts taken after childbirth. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 475 |
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 |
11173 | Corydalis curvisiliqua ssp. occidentalis (Engelm. ex Gray) W.A. Weber 1108 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 28 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound decoction of plant used for menstrual difficulties. | 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 |
11198 | Corylus americana Walt. 1110 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 297 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction or raw nuts taken for childbirth hemorrhage and prenatal strength. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 297 |
11419 | Crataegus punctata Jacq. 1129 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 351 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound decoction of shoots and bark taken to stop menstrual flow. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 351 |
11427 | Crataegus sp. 1131 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 356 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound decoction of root taken for 'female weakness.' | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356 |
11438 | Crataegus sp. 1131 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 384 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Fruit and bark used to make a medicine for women only. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 384 |
11457 | Crepis acuminata Nutt. 1134 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 62 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Poultice of seeds or whole plant applied to sore breasts to induce milk flow. | 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 62 |
11461 | Crepis modocensis Greene 1136 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 62 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Poultice of mashed plant applied to women's caked breasts. | 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 62 |
11542 | Cryptantha flava (A. Nels.) Payson 1151 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 39 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used for postpartum purification. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 39 |
11543 | Cryptantha fulvocanescens (S. Wats.) Payson 1152 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 150 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plants taken at childbirth. | 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 150 |
11619 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Omaha 177 | ff11 124 | 585 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Root used in cases of protracted labor. | Fletcher, Alice C. and Francis La Flesche, 1911, The Omaha Tribe, SI-BAE Annual Report #27, page 585 |
11640 | Cucurbita maxima Duchesne 1162 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 28 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Fruits and shoots or buds with other plants pounded, mixed with water and used for fallen wombs. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 28 |
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 |
11764 | Cunila origanoides (L.) Britt. 1168 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 32 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Strong infusion taken to increase labor pains and aid in childbirth. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
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 |
11904 | Cypripedium acaule Ait. 1205 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 143 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Roots used for menstrual disorders. | 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 143 |
11915 | Cypripedium acaule Ait. 1205 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 42 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion taken for 'female trouble.' | 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 |
11934 | Cypripedium parviflorum Salisb. 1208 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 42 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion taken for 'female trouble.' | 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 |
11952 | Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens (Willd.) Knight 1209 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 44 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used in '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 44 |
11954 | Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens (Willd.) Knight 1209 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 377 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Root used for all female troubles. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 377 |
12042 | Darmera peltata (Torr. ex Benth.) Voss 1233 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 384 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of roots taken by women to prevent fetus from getting too large. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 384 |
12055 | Dasiphora floribunda (Pursh) Kartesz 1234 | Tanana, Upper 255 | k85 36 | 8 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Branches placed under the mattress to lessen first menstruation & number of years of menstruation. | Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 8 |
12096 | Datura discolor Bernh. 1240 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 85 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves taken to mitigate the pains of childbirth. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 85 |
12254 | Daucus carota L. 1245 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 401 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used for fallen womb. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 401 |
12288 | Delphinium geraniifolium Rydb. 1250 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 307 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant and juniper used to bathe mother during the lying-in period. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 307 |
12306 | Delphinium scaposum Greene 1257 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 36, 76 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound decoction of plant used as a wash for mother after childbirth. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 36, 76 |
12307 | Delphinium scaposum Greene 1257 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 308 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant and juniper used to bathe mother during the lying-in period. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 308 |
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 |
12498 | Diervilla lonicera P. Mill. 1298 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 37 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of roots taken to ensure a good supply of breast milk. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 37 |
12500 | Diervilla lonicera P. Mill. 1298 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 442 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound decoction of bark and plants taken for prolapsus of the uterus. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 442 |
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 |
12604 | Dirca palustris L. 1317 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 388 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound decoction of bark and roots taken to induce pregnancy. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 388 |
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 |
12947 | Echium vulgare L. 1371 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 421 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound infusion of roots taken for the evacuation of the placenta. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 421 |
13229 | Ephedra viridis Coville 1407 | Washo 276 | tha41 12 | 68-70 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion or decoction of twigs or branch used for delayed or difficult menstruation. | 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 68-70 |
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