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id | species | tribe | source ▲ | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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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 |
21579 | Lygodesmia juncea (Pursh) D. Don ex Hook. 2333 | Ponca 205 | h65 189 | 152 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of plant used to increase milk flow of mothers. | Howard, James, 1965, The Ponca Tribe, SI-BAE Bulletin #195, page 152 |
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 |
14561 | Eupatorium purpureum L. 1582 | Menominee 138 | d32 176 | 133 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound decoction of root taken after childbirth 'for internal healing.' | Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 133 |
23150 | Mitchella repens L. 2494 | Menominee 138 | d32 176 | 133 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of leaves used for 'diseases of women.' | Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 133 |
38111 | Sisyrinchium atlanticum Bickn. 3696 | Menominee 138 | d32 176 | 133 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Compound decoction of plant taken to help expel afterbirth. | Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 133 |
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 |
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 |
16963 | Heracleum sphondylium L. 1853 | Micmac 141 | w22 155 | 30 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Green and light color plant used as medicine for women. | Wallis, Wilson D., 1922, Medicines Used by the Micmac Indians, American Anthropologist 24:24-30, page 30 |
43179 | Viburnum prunifolium L. 4136 | Micmac 141 | w22 155 | 28 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of plant taken before and during parturition. | Wallis, Wilson D., 1922, Medicines Used by the Micmac Indians, American Anthropologist 24:24-30, page 28 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
5248 | Artemisia frigida Willd. 397 | Cheyenne 33 | 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 |
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 |
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 |
18934 | Juniperus pinchotii Sudsworth 2061 | Comanche 48 | j68 143 | 3 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of dried and pulverized roots taken for menstrual complaints. | Jones, David E., 1968, Comanche Plant Medicine, Papers in Anthropology 9:1-13, page 3 |
22454 | Matelea biflora (Raf.) Woods. 2420 | Comanche 48 | j68 143 | 9 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of thick, white roots used for menstrual cramps. | Jones, David E., 1968, Comanche Plant Medicine, Papers in Anthropology 9:1-13, page 9 |
22461 | Matelea cynanchoides (Engelm.) Woods. 2421 | Comanche 48 | j68 143 | 9 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of thick, white roots used for menstrual cramps. | Jones, David E., 1968, Comanche Plant Medicine, Papers in Anthropology 9:1-13, page 9 |
2884 | Ambrosia tenuifolia Spreng. 202 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 151 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used to facilitate delivery of the placenta after 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 151 |
3164 | Amelanchier utahensis Koehne 216 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 148 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used during labor and delivery. | 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 148 |
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 |
14146 | Eriogonum sp. 1530 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 150 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used during confinement after 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 |
19471 | Lappula occidentalis var. cupulata (Gray) Higgins 2095 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 153 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Parts of the plant used at confinement. | 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 153 |
26442 | Phlox caespitosa Nutt. 2881 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 162 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used for 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 162 |
31679 | Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. 3231 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 154 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant taken during confinement. | 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 154 |
40427 | Townsendia incana Nutt. 3969 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 156 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used in labor to facilitate delivery of the baby. | 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 156 |
39368 | Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers 3894 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 62 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of young leaves taken by women for menstrual cramps. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 62 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
33575 | Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir. 3375 | Skagit, Upper 242 | t89 131 | 38 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of bark taken by women during childbirth. | Theodoratus, Robert J., 1989, Loss, Transfer, and Reintroduction in the Use of Wild Plant Foods in the Upper Skagit Valley, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 23(1):35-52, page 38 |
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 |
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 |
29730 | Porteranthus sp. 3113 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 667 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant thought to be used by women during their menstrual periods. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 667 |
36666 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 661 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Poultice of pounded root or stalk skin applied to women for swollen breast. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 661 |
38942 | Stillingia sp. 3835 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 662 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of root taken and used as a wash after childbirth. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 662 |
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 |
6266 | Asclepias subverticillata (Gray) Vail 445 | Hopi 95 | vest40 126 | 164 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used by the mother to produce a flow of milk. | Vestal, Paul A, 1940, Notes on a Collection of Plants from the Hopi Indian Region of Arizona Made by J. G. Owens in 1891, Botanical Museum Leaflets (Harvard University) 8(8):153-168, page 164 |
18861 | Juniperus osteosperma (Torr.) Little 2060 | Hopi 95 | vest40 126 | 157 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of branches used especially by women during confinement. | Vestal, Paul A, 1940, Notes on a Collection of Plants from the Hopi Indian Region of Arizona Made by J. G. Owens in 1891, Botanical Museum Leaflets (Harvard University) 8(8):153-168, page 157 |
18862 | Juniperus osteosperma (Torr.) Little 2060 | Hopi 95 | vest40 126 | 157 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of branches used especially by women during confinement. | Vestal, Paul A, 1940, Notes on a Collection of Plants from the Hopi Indian Region of Arizona Made by J. G. Owens in 1891, Botanical Museum Leaflets (Harvard University) 8(8):153-168, page 157 |
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 |
16374 | Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch 1791 | Omaha 177 | ff11 124 | 584 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Powdered root mixed with water and given to women during protracted labor. | Fletcher, Alice C. and Francis La Flesche, 1911, The Omaha Tribe, SI-BAE Annual Report #27, page 584 |
33027 | Rhus ovata S. Wats. 3350 | Diegueno 65 | h75 122 | 218 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of leaves taken just before the birth for an easy delivery. | Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 218 |
28428 | Plantago major L. 3001 | Iroquois 100 | r45i 116 | 98 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of seeds taken to regulate and shorten menses. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111, page 98 |
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 |
16134 | Gossypium hirsutum var. hirsutum 1767 | Koasati 116 | t40 115 | 42 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of roots taken to ease childbirth. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 42 |
17500 | Hydrangea cinerea Small 1927 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 25 | 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 25 |
17742 | Impatiens capensis Meerb. 1981 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 40 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of stems taken to ease childbirth. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 40 |
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 |
28571 | Platanus occidentalis L. 3017 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 26 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of roots taken by women during menses as an emetic and cathartic. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 26 |
30574 | Prunus serotina Ehrh. 3177 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 28 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of bark taken for childbirth. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 28 |
32304 | Quercus marilandica Muenchh. 3274 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 17 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of tree bark coal taken to aid in childbirth. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 17 |
32305 | Quercus marilandica Muenchh. 3274 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 17 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of tree bark coal taken to remove the afterbirth and ease cramps. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 17 |
34516 | Rubus idaeus ssp. strigosus (Michx.) Focke 3454 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 30 | 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 30 |
34680 | Rubus occidentalis L. 3461 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 30 | 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 30 |
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 |
37596 | Scutellaria lateriflora L. 3626 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 56 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of roots taken as an emetic to expel the afterbirth. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 56 |
38154 | Smallanthus uvedalius (L.) Mackenzie ex Small 3704 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 63 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of roots taken to vomit to expel the afterbirth. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 63 |
38180 | Smilax glauca Walt. 3709 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 8 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of roots taken to cause discharge of the afterbirth. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 8 |
38941 | Stillingia sp. 3835 | Creek 59 | t40 115 | 36 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of mashed roots used as a bath & taken by women after giving birth. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 36 |
40923 | Tsuga caroliniana Engelm. 4042 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 5 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of roots taken to cause discharge of the afterbirth. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 5 |
41431 | Ulmus americana L. 4051 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 18 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of inner bark taken for menstrual cramps. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 18 |
41488 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Alabama 3 | t40 115 | 19 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of bark taken for prolonged labor. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 19 |
41498 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 19 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of bark taken to ease labor. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 19 |
42956 | Veronica officinalis L. 4124 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 57 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of roots taken to ease childbirth. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 57 |
43655 | Xanthium strumarium var. canadense (P. Mill.) Torr. & Gray 4211 | Koasati 116 | t40 115 | 64 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of roots taken to remove the afterbirth. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 64 |
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 |
19906 | Leonurus cardiaca L. 2131 | Mohegan 149 | tan28 110 | 265 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of plant taken for peculiar ills of women. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 265 |
18023 | Iris macrosiphon Torr. 2010 | Pomo 200 | m66 109 | 284 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Roots used to hasten the birth of a baby. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 284 |
18061 | Iris tenuissima Dykes 2015 | Pomo 200 | m66 109 | 284 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Roots used to hasten the birth of a baby. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 284 |
5002 | Artemisia campestris L. 388 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 35 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of roots used by women for difficult births. | Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 35 |
6368 | Asclepias verticillata L. 448 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 34 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Used by mothers to increase their milk. | Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 34 |
6382 | Asclepias viridiflora Raf. 449 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 34 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of whole plant taken by mothers to increase their milk. | Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 34 |
6498 | Astragalus gracilis Nutt. 476 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 46 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Roots chewed by mothers with no milk. | Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 46 |
14610 | Euphorbia marginata Pursh 1591 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 45 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of plant used by mothers without milk. | Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 45 |
24831 | Opuntia sp. 2670 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 42 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Roots and soapweed roots used by mothers when they cannot give birth. | Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 42 |
35495 | Rumex venosus Pursh 3496 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 55 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of roots given to women to expel the afterbirth. | Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 55 |
44130 | Yucca glauca Nutt. 4230 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 28 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Roots and prickly pear cactus roots used by mothers when they cannot give birth. | Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 28 |
3099 | Amelanchier arborea var. arborea 209 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Fruits given to mothers after childbirth for afterpains and hemorrhages. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
3100 | Amelanchier arborea var. arborea 209 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of small branches given to mothers after childbirth for afterpains and hemorrhages. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
3110 | Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik. 210 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Fruits given to mothers after childbirth for afterpains and hemorrhages. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
3111 | Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik. 210 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of small branches given to mothers after childbirth for afterpains and hemorrhages. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
23125 | Mitchella repens L. 2494 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Berries used to prevent severe labor pains and to facilitate delivery. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
1401 | Acourtia wrightii (Gray) Reveal & King 57 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 49 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used for difficult labor, a postpartum medicine. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 49 |
3950 | Aquilegia micrantha Eastw. 304 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 22 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used to deliver placenta. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 22 |
7926 | Campanula parryi Gray 712 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 44 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant taken by pregnant woman when female baby was desired. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 44 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
13726 | Erigeron concinnus var. condensatus D.C. Eat. 1469 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 47 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used for difficult labor. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 47 |
14599 | Euphorbia incisa Engelm. 1589 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 30 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used to increase fertility. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 30 |
15718 | Gaura mollis James 1706 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 33 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Poultice of plant applied for postpartum sore breast. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 33 |
15977 | Gilia subnuda Torr. ex Gray 1746 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 38 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Ground flowers eaten to insure healthy pregnancy and ease labor. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 38 |
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CREATE TABLE uses ( id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY NOT NULL, species INTEGER NOT NULL, tribe INTEGER NOT NULL, source INTEGER NOT NULL, pageno TEXT NOT NULL, use_category INTEGER, use_subcategory INTEGER, notes TEXT, rawsource TEXT NOT NULL, FOREIGN KEY(use_category) REFERENCES use_categories(id), FOREIGN KEY(use_subcategory) REFERENCES use_subcategories(id), FOREIGN KEY(tribe) REFERENCES tribes(id), FOREIGN KEY(species) REFERENCES species(id), FOREIGN KEY(source) REFERENCES sources(id) );