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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource ▼ |
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38893 | Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze 3824 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 10 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Leaf ash used on the vagina and neighboring parts after giving birth. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 10 |
38894 | Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze 3824 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 10 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Leaves & stems pounded, resulting juice mixed with other ingredients & taken for excessive menses. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 10 |
26370 | Phegopteris sp. 2874 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 12 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Inner bark scraped or buds mixed with cooked taro leaves and water and eaten during childbirth. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 12 |
25959 | Peperomia sp. 2827 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 13 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Whole plant with other ingredients and coconut milk taken by women with sexual organ afflictions. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 13 |
28300 | Piper methysticum G. Forst. 2980 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 17 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant pieces and other plants mixed with coconut milk and taken for displacement of the womb. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 17 |
28301 | Piper methysticum G. Forst. 2980 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 17 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant pieces and other plants mixed with water and taken for weaknesses arising from virginity. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 17 |
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 |
37947 | Sida sp. 3664 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 26 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Flowers & other plants chewed, squeezed & resulting liquid placed in the vagina for womb troubles. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 26 |
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 |
17905 | Ipomoea sp. 1994 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 35 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Tubers and other plants pounded, resulting liquid strained, heated and taken for womb troubles. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 35 |
17163 | Hibiscus tiliaceus L. 1885 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 39 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Slimy substance from inner bark and water taken before or between the pain accompanying childbirth. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 39 |
8406 | Cassytha filiformis L. 773 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 46 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant pounded, water added and taken by women to remove blood from the womb while giving birth. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 46 |
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 |
21489 | Lycopodium clavatum L. 2321 | Aleut 5 | bt53 130 | 427 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of plant taken for postpartum pain. | Bank, II, Theodore P., 1953, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies in the Aleutian Islands II. Health and Medical Lore of the Aleuts, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies Papers, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters, page 427 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
38375 | Solidago californica Nutt. 3733 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 140 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used as a medicine for feminine hygiene. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 140 |
4973 | Artemisia californica Less. 387 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 42 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant taken to prevent dysmenorrhea and ease menopause trauma. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 42 |
4974 | Artemisia californica Less. 387 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 42 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant taken to start menstrual activity, for easy childbirth and post natal recovery. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 42 |
6791 | Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav¢n) Pers. 535 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 46 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of leaves and stems used as a female hygienic agent. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 46 |
14131 | Eriogonum sp. 1530 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 72 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of plant taken to shrink the uterus and reduce dysmenorrhea. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 72 |
19637 | Larrea tridentata var. tridentata 2102 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 83 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of stems and leaves used for stomach cramps from delayed menstruation. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 83 |
16213 | Grindelia squarrosa (Pursh) Dunal 1780 | Cree 54 | b41 145 | 494 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of buds and flowers taken to ease and lessen menses. | Beardsley, Gretchen, 1941, Notes on Cree Medicines, Based on Collections Made by I. Cowie in 1892., Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 28:483-496, page 494 |
29496 | Populus grandidentata Michx. 3103 | Cree 54 | b41 145 | 494 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of bark taken to ease and lessen menses. | Beardsley, Gretchen, 1941, Notes on Cree Medicines, Based on Collections Made by I. Cowie in 1892., Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 28:483-496, page 494 |
21516 | Lycopodium sp. 2326 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 120 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used to make a medicinal tea for inducing labor and making 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 120 |
39574 | Taxus canadensis Marsh. 3903 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 123 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used in a sudatory taken by women experiencing complications after childbirth and other complaints. | 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 123 |
35 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 124 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Needles used in a sudatory for women after childbirth and for other purposes. | 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 124 |
40843 | Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. 4041 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 125 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used in the sudatory by women experiencing complications in childbirth and for other complaints. | 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 125 |
26883 | Picea glauca (Moench) Voss 2934 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 126 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used in the sudatory, this is taken by women after childbirth and for other complaints. | 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 126 |
39845 | Thuja occidentalis L. 3950 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 130 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Branches used in the steambath for 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 130 |
39846 | Thuja occidentalis L. 3950 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 130 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of plant taken 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 130 |
1175 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 135 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of ground roots taken after childbirth and for symptoms of menopause. | 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 135 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
23287 | Monarda fistulosa ssp. fistulosa var. mollis (L.) Benth. 2506 | Flathead 76 | b05 73 | 16 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves used by women after confinement. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 16 |
23288 | Monarda fistulosa ssp. fistulosa var. mollis (L.) Benth. 2506 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 16 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves used by women after confinement. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 16 |
30358 | Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. 3166 | Kwakiutl 121 | b66 148 | 386 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Roots applied to nipples of mother to induce the infant to nurse. | Boas, Franz, 1966, Kwakiutl Ethnography, Chicago. University of Chicago Press, page 386 |
37660 | Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii (DC.) B.L. Turner & T.M. Barkl. 3642 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 27 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of plant taken by women for 'lockjaw' after childbirth. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27 |
1545 | Adiantum jordanii C. Muell. 70 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 4 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant used to expel the afterbirth and for postparturition. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 4 |
3376 | Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn. 255 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 8 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of roots used for menstrual cramps. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 8 |
18758 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Zuni 291 | cb80 157 | 373 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves taken postpartum to prevent uterine cramps and stop vaginal bleeding. | 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 373 |
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 |
28894 | Polygonum aviculare L. 3057 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 286 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Strong infusion of whole plant taken freely to prevent abortion. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 286 |
43352 | Vitis aestivalis Michx. 4169 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | 'Water of the grape vine' taken and used as a wash to induce lactation. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287 |
42913 | Verbesina virginica L. 4118 | Chickasaw 35 | c51 138 | 289 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of root used for 'Fluor Albus' and uterine weakness. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 289 |
5206 | Artemisia filifolia Torr. 396 | Comanche 48 | cj40 147 | 520 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Padding of plants placed over hot coals as a bed after childbirth. | Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones, 1940, Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542, page 520 |
16536 | Helenium microcephalum DC. 1815 | Comanche 48 | cj40 147 | 522 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Pulverized flowers inhaled to cause sneezing and expulsion of afterbirth. | Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones, 1940, Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542, page 522 |
19907 | Leonurus cardiaca L. 2131 | Mohegan 149 | cw45 62 | 121 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion taken for 'female ills.' | Carr, Lloyd G. and Carlos Westey, 1945, Surviving Folktales & Herbal Lore Among the Shinnecock Indians, Journal of American Folklore 58:113-123, page 121 |
19909 | Leonurus cardiaca L. 2131 | Shinnecock 231 | cw45 62 | 121 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion taken for 'female ills.' | Carr, Lloyd G. and Carlos Westey, 1945, Surviving Folktales & Herbal Lore Among the Shinnecock Indians, Journal of American Folklore 58:113-123, page 121 |
19664 | Larrea tridentata var. tridentata 2102 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 64 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Branches used as bed for women with menstrual cramps or after childbirth. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 64 |
19665 | Larrea tridentata var. tridentata 2102 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 64, 65 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves rubbed on breasts to start milk flow. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 64, 65 |
19666 | Larrea tridentata var. tridentata 2102 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 65 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves used as wash on breasts to start milk flow. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 65 |
19667 | Larrea tridentata var. tridentata 2102 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 65 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Poultice of heated branches applied to facilitate childbirth. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 65 |
26556 | Phoradendron sp. 2898 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 65 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of leaves taken and bed of heated branches used for menstrual cramps. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 65 |
26557 | Phoradendron sp. 2898 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 65 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of leaves taken for menstrual cramps. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 65 |
39386 | Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers 3894 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 65 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of blossoms taken for menstrual cramps. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 65 |
4151 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 54, 55 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Root used for female pains. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 54, 55 |
15210 | Fraxinus americana L. 1655 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 56 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Leaves used for cleansing after childbirth. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 56 |
19904 | Leonurus cardiaca L. 2131 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 58 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Part of plant used for obstetric cases. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 58 |
38541 | Sorbus americana Marsh. 3758 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 60 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Bark used for 'mother pains.' | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 60 |
37086 | Sanicula marilandica L. 3577 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 61 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Roots used for menstrual pain and slow parturition. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 61 |
39590 | Taxus canadensis Marsh. 3903 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 62 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Parts of plant used for afterbirth pain and clots. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 62 |
2471 | Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. 171 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 332 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of dried bark taken to facilitate childbirth. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 332 |
14072 | Eriogonum latifolium Sm. 1515 | Round Valley Indian 214 | c02 89 | 345 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of leaves, stems and roots taken for female complaints. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 345 |
14382 | Eschscholzia californica Cham. 1567 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 351 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Root juice used as a wash by women to stop the secretion of milk. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 351 |
5323 | Artemisia furcata var. heterophylla (Bess.) Hult‚n 398 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 392 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Poultice of leaves applied after childbirth to promote blood circulation. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 392 |
8478 | Castilleja linariifolia Benth. 788 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 297 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant used for excessive menstrual discharge. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 297 |
8494 | Castilleja linariifolia Benth. 788 | Tewa 257 | c74 82 | 297 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant used for excessive menstrual discharge. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 297 |
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 |
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 |
14137 | Eriogonum sp. 1530 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 314 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used as menstruation medicine. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 314 |
14140 | Eriogonum sp. 1530 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 314 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used to expedite childbirth. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 314 |
17915 | Ipomopsis aggregata ssp. aggregata 1996 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 321 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used after birth when the mother lied in bed for 15 or 20 days. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 321 |
39675 | Tetraneuris acaulis var. arizonica (Greene) Parker 3917 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 327 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used for severe pains in hips and back, especially in pregnant state. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 327 |
17591 | Hymenoxys bigelovii (Gray) Parker 1949 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 328 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used for severe pains in hips and back, especially in pregnant state. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 328 |
18622 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 330 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves taken and used for many purposes. Juniper was chewed or an infusion of leaves was taken by women immediately after giving birth. During the lying-in period, all of the mother's food was prepared with a decoction of leaves. Her head was washed with yucca suds and her body bathed with hot infusion of leaves while her clothes were washed in water in which leaves of juniper had been placed. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330 |
18728 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Tewa 257 | c74 82 | 330 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves taken and used for many purposes. Juniper was chewed or an infusion of leaves was taken by women immediately after giving birth. During the lying-in period, all of the mother's food was prepared with a decoction of leaves. Her head was washed with yucca suds and her body bathed with hot infusion of leaves while her clothes were washed in water in which leaves of juniper had been placed. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330 |
23043 | Mirabilis multiflora (Torr.) Gray 2488 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 334 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used to push up the blood in the woman during the pregnant stage. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 334 |
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 |
24098 | Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal 2596 | Kitasoo 112 | c93 14 | 339 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant and devil's club used for unspecified woman's illness. | 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 339 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
2844 | Ambrosia ambrosioides (Cav.) Payne 197 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 103 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of crushed roots taken by women for pains and menstrual hemorrhage. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 103 |
8191 | Carnegia gigantea (Engelm.) Britt. & Rose 757 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 53 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used to make the milk flow after childbirth. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 53 |
24625 | Opuntia engelmannii Salm-Dyck 2653 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 60 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Poultice of heated plant applied to breasts to encourage the flow of milk. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 60 |
24736 | Opuntia phaeacantha Engelm. 2665 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 60 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Poultice of heated plant applied to breasts to encourage the flow of milk. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 60 |
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 |
30078 | Prosopis pubescens Benth. 3156 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 96 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of roots taken for troubles with menses. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 96 |
5099 | Artemisia douglasiana Bess. 394 | Yuki 287 | c57ii 69 | 45 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of plant used as a steam bath for difficulties attending childbirth. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 45 |
3105 | Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik. 210 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 356 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound decoction of bark taken for 'female weakness.' | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356 |
5113 | Artemisia dracunculus L. 395 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 356 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of root taken for 'excessive flowing.' | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356 |
5114 | Artemisia dracunculus L. 395 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 356 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of whole plant taken to aid in difficult labor. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356 |
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