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id | species | tribe ▼ | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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41487 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Alabama 3 | swan28 128 | 665 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of bark and gunpowder taken as sympathetic magic for delayed labor. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 665 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
35759 | Salix discolor Muhl. 3525 | Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule 8 | ray45 113 | 130 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of young branches used to start lactation. | 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 130 |
40742 | Trillium undulatum Willd. 4025 | Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule 8 | ray45 113 | 133 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Flowers, sepals and leaves eaten to accelerate the delivery. | 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 133 |
18404 | Juniperus californica Carr. 2053 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 158 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves taken by women previous to childbirth to relax muscles. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 158 |
18615 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 158 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves taken by women previous to childbirth to relax muscles. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 158 |
18767 | Juniperus occidentalis Hook. 2059 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 158 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves taken by women previous to childbirth to relax muscles. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 158 |
35462 | Rumex salicifolius var. mexicanus (Meisn.) C.L. Hitchc. 3493 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 160 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves taken by childless women to become pregnant. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 160 |
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 |
37631 | Sedum spathulifolium Hook. 3636 | Bella Coola 21 | s29 9 | 57 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Leaves eaten or poultice of warmed leaves used to start maternal milk flow. | Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 57 |
746 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 60 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves taken to expel the afterbirth. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 60 |
747 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 60 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves taken when labor pains started and to ease the delivery. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 60 |
5230 | Artemisia frigida Willd. 397 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 56 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of plant taken by women during menses. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 56 |
5231 | Artemisia frigida Willd. 397 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 79 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Pad of the plant worn by women during menses to reduce skin irritation. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 79 |
7845 | Camassia quamash (Pursh) Greene 700 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 60 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of roots taken to induce labor. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 60 |
7846 | Camassia quamash (Pursh) Greene 700 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 60 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of grass taken for vaginal bleeding after birth and to help expel the afterbirth. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 60 |
21553 | Lygodesmia juncea (Pursh) D. Don ex Hook. 2333 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 61 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant taken for symptoms resembling heartburn caused by pregnancy. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 61 |
24991 | Osmorhiza occidentalis (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Torr. 2697 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 61 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of roots taken by women to induce labor. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 61 |
24992 | Osmorhiza occidentalis (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Torr. 2697 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 124 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Roots used by women as a feminine deodorant. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 124 |
29573 | Populus tremuloides Michx. 3106 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 61 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of bark scrapings taken by women about to give birth. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 61 |
31596 | Pulsatilla patens ssp. multifida (Pritz.) Zamels 3225 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 60 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant taken to speed delivery. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 60 |
31804 | Pyrola sp. 3243 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 61 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves and roots taken to expel the afterbirth. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 61 |
33311 | Ribes americanum P. Mill. 3358 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 37 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of roots taken by women for uterine troubles. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 37 |
37647 | Selaginella densa Rydb. 3638 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 61 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant used to induce labor and expel the afterbirth. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 61 |
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 |
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 |
37813 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Carrier 27 | h49 34 | 12 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of roots used in childbirth. | Hocking, George M., 1949, From Pokeroot to Penicillin, The Rocky Mountain Druggist, November 1949. Pages 12, 38., page 12 |
24415 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Carrier, Southern 29 | s29 9 | 62 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of bark taken as a purgative before and after childbirth. | Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 62 |
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 |
25208 | Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. 2713 | Catawba 30 | t40 115 | 49 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Cold infusion of plant taken to regulate flow of blood during menopause. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 49 |
35887 | Salix humilis var. tristis (Ait.) Griggs 3533 | Catawba 30 | t40 115 | 13 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used for sore nipples. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 13 |
34039 | Rosa nutkana K. Presl 3427 | Chehalis 31 | g73 25 | 34 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of bark taken by women to ease labor pains in childbirth. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 34 |
132 | Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir. 4 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 34 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used for 'falling of the womb,' the 'whites' and weak backs in females. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 34 |
611 | Acer rubrum L. 32 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 44 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound infusion of bark taken for 'female trouble' and cramps. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 44 |
639 | Acer saccharinum L. 34 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 44 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound infusion of bark taken for 'female trouble' and cramps. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 44 |
761 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 62 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used for flooding. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 62 |
1648 | Aesculus pavia L. 78 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 27 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Cold, compound infusion given to stop bleeding after delivery. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27 |
1649 | Aesculus pavia L. 78 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 27 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of bark and cold compound infusion of bark used in delivery. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27 |
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 |
1977 | Aletris farinosa L. 126 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 57 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Tonic used to strengthen womb and root prevented abortion. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 57 |
2394 | Alnus incana ssp. rugosa (Du Roi) Clausen 169 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 14 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of roots taken as an emetic and cathartic by women during menses. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 14 |
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 |
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 |
3614 | Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards. 278 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 50 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion taken for excessive discharge in monthly 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 50 |
3892 | Aquilegia canadensis L. 300 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 30 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Cold infusion used for 'flux.' | 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 |
4091 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 57 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion taken for menstrual problems. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 57 |
4254 | Arctium lappa L. 327 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 27 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used for 'weakly females.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27 |
4968 | Artemisia biennis Willd. 386 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 62 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used for painful 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 62 |
5868 | Aruncus dioicus (Walt.) Fern. 414 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 36 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of root used to prevent excessive bleeding at 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 36 |
5966 | Asarum canadense L. 421 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 35, 36 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used for 'scant or painful menstruation' and infusion taken to start periods. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35, 36 |
6334 | Asclepias tuberosa L. 447 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 27 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion used for 'bloody flux.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27 |
6976 | Baptisia australis (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. 553 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 40 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Poultice used 'to allay inflammation and stop mortification.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
6989 | Baptisia tinctoria (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. 556 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 40 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Poultice used 'to allay inflammation and stop mortification.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
8411 | Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh. 774 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 29 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Cold, compound infusion of bark used to stop 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 29 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
14416 | Euonymus americana L. 1574 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of root used for 'falling of the womb.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
14450 | Eupatorium maculatum L. 1579 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 41, 42 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Root used for 'female problems.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41, 42 |
14550 | Eupatorium purpureum L. 1582 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 41, 42 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Root used for 'female problems' and infusion of root used as a tonic during pregnancy. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41, 42 |
14585 | Euphorbia corollata L. 1586 | 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 |
14604 | Euphorbia ipecacuanhae L. 1590 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 40 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | 'Stops violent hemorrhaging from lungs and womb when given in small doses.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
14772 | Foeniculum vulgare P. Mill. 1619 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 33 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used as a tonic and given to women in labor. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 33 |
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 |
16411 | Hamamelis virginiana L. 1799 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 62 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion taken for periodic 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 62 |
16524 | Helenium autumnale L. 1814 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 56 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound infusion of roots given to prevent menstruation 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 56 |
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 |
17429 | Humulus lupulus L. 1920 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 39 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used for 'breast & female complaints where womb is debilitated.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
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CREATE TABLE uses ( id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY NOT NULL, species INTEGER NOT NULL, tribe INTEGER NOT NULL, source INTEGER NOT NULL, pageno TEXT NOT NULL, use_category INTEGER, use_subcategory INTEGER, notes TEXT, rawsource TEXT NOT NULL, FOREIGN KEY(use_category) REFERENCES use_categories(id), FOREIGN KEY(use_subcategory) REFERENCES use_subcategories(id), FOREIGN KEY(tribe) REFERENCES tribes(id), FOREIGN KEY(species) REFERENCES species(id), FOREIGN KEY(source) REFERENCES sources(id) );