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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes ▼ | rawsource |
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30325 | Prunus cerasus L. 3164 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28, 29 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of bark used for 'thrash.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28, 29 |
30481 | Prunus pensylvanica L. f. 3172 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28, 29 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of bark used for 'thrash.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28, 29 |
30578 | Prunus serotina Ehrh. 3177 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28, 29 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of bark used for 'thrash.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28, 29 |
30737 | Prunus virginiana L. 3181 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28, 29 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of bark used for 'thrash.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28, 29 |
33059 | Rhus sp. 3351 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 371 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of cones used as a wash for chancres and sore throats. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 371 |
34171 | Rosa sp. 3432 | Crow 60 | h92 30 | 62 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of crushed roots taken for mouth bleeding. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 62 |
14144 | Eriogonum sp. 1530 | Mahuna 131 | r54 5 | 25 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of flowers and leaves used as a mouthwash for pyorrhea. | Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 25 |
33297 | Rhus typhina L. 3355 | Ojibwa 173 | ahj81 135 | 2244 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of gall infected leaves taken for mouth sores. | Arnason, Thor, Richard J. Hebda and Timothy Johns, 1981, Use of Plants for Food and Medicine by Native Peoples of Eastern Canada, Canadian Journal of Botany 59(11):2189-2325, page 2244 |
12572 | Diospyros virginiana L. 1310 | Rappahannock 211 | shc42 102 | 25 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of inner bark used as a wash for thrash. | Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 25 |
26130 | Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. 2837 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 198 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of leaf taken for bear sickness: fever, headache, thirst, constipation & blocked urination. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 198 |
42930 | Verbesina virginica L. 4118 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 198 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of leaf taken for bear sickness: fever, headache, thirst, constipation & blocked urination. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 198 |
40834 | Trollius laxus Salisb. 4040 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 36 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of leaves and stem used for 'thrash.' | 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 |
12645 | Dodecatheon pulchellum ssp. pulchellum 1323 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 76 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of leaves gargled, especially by children, for cankers. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 76 |
26131 | Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. 2837 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 220 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of leaves taken by babies for opossum sickness: appetite loss and drooling. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 220 |
31792 | Pyrola elliptica Nutt. 3241 | Mohegan 149 | tan28 110 | 264 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of leaves used as a gargle for sores or cankers in the mouth. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 264 |
4670 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 211 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of leaves used as a mouthwash for canker sores and weak gums. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 211 |
31793 | Pyrola elliptica Nutt. 3241 | Mohegan 149 | t72 97 | 74, 130 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of leaves used as a mouthwash for canker sores. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 74, 130 |
9912 | Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. 951 | Mohegan 149 | t72 97 | 71, 128 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of leaves used as a mouthwash for infants. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 71, 128 |
10669 | Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb. 1072 | Mohegan 149 | t72 97 | 72, 128 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of leaves used as a mouthwash for infants. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 72, 128 |
11358 | Crataegus douglasii Lindl. 1123 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 124 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of new shoots used to wash a baby's mouth for mouth sores. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 124 |
39092 | Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake 3849 | Skagit 241 | g73 25 | 47 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of plant given to babies with coated tongues. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 47 |
12279 | Delphinium bicolor Nutt. 1247 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 82 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of plant given to children with frothy mouthspells. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 82 |
14615 | Euphorbia sp. 1592 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 73 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of plant taken for mouth sores. | 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 73 |
38666 | Sphaeralcea fendleri Gray 3776 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 32 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of plant taken for sore mouth. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 32 |
10670 | Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb. 1072 | Mohegan 149 | tan28 110 | 265 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of plant used as a mouth wash for babies. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 265 |
4510 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 66 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of plant used as a mouthwash for cankers and sore gums. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 66 |
25171 | Oxalis stricta L. 2711 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 366 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of plant used as wash to refresh the mouth. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 366 |
10660 | Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb. 1072 | Malecite 134 | mech59 93 | 245 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of plant used for children with sore mouths. | Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 245 |
13965 | Eriogonum annuum Nutt. 1497 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 54 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of plant used for children with sore mouths. | 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 54 |
12749 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 188 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of powdered leaves and roots taken or root chewed for sore mouth or gums. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 188 |
12842 | Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt. 1350 | Cheyenne 33 | h92 30 | 38 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of powdered roots and leaves taken for sore mouth and gums. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 38 |
29860 | Potentilla simplex Michx. 3134 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 29 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of root used as a mouthwash for 'thrash.' | 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 |
15836 | Geranium maculatum L. 1727 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 222 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of root used for pyorrhea, sore gums and toothache. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 222 |
9990 | Cirsium remotifolium (Hook.) DC. 968 | Kwakiutl 121 | b66 148 | 383 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of root used to wipe out child's mouth for rash and cankers. | Boas, Franz, 1966, Kwakiutl Ethnography, Chicago. University of Chicago Press, page 383 |
15931 | Geum triflorum Pursh 1738 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 66 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of roots used as a mouthwash for cankers. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 66 |
35888 | Salix humilis var. tristis (Ait.) Griggs 3533 | Catawba 30 | t40 115 | 13 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of roots used as a wash for children with sore mouths. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 13 |
9911 | Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. 951 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 63 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of roots used for mouth sickness. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 63 |
10652 | Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb. 1072 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 322 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of roots used for sore mouths of children and trench mouth. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 322 |
40307 | Tiarella cordifolia L. 3957 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 344 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion of smashed roots given to babies with sore mouths. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 344 |
17028 | Heuchera americana L. 1865 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 23 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion used for 'thrash' and sore mouth and root chewed to take coat off tongue. | 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 |
32628 | Ranunculus abortivus L. 3299 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 31 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion used for 'thrash.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 31 |
32649 | Ranunculus acris L. 3300 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 31 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion used for 'thrash.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 31 |
32706 | Ranunculus recurvatus Poir. 3315 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 31 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion used for 'thrash.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 31 |
25344 | Panax quinquefolius L. 2733 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 36 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Infusion used for 'thrush.' | 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 |
38895 | Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze 3824 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 10 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaf ash used for excessive saliva from babies' mouths. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 10 |
6411 | Asplenium pseudofalcatum 454 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 29 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaf ashes, nut juice and fruit milk mixed and used on sores about the mouth. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 29 |
15843 | Geranium oreganum T.J. Howell 1728 | Salish 216 | teit28 144 | 293 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaf held between lips for sore lips. | Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 293 |
14895 | Fragaria vesca L. 1636 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 125 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaf powder dusted into baby's sore mouth. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 125 |
15010 | Fragaria virginiana Duchesne 1640 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 125 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaf powder dusted into baby's sore mouth. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 125 |
32998 | Rhus glabra L. 3347 | Sanpoil 225 | r32 44 | 219 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaves chewed and held in the mouth for sore gums. | Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 219 |
42649 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 105 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaves chewed by children for drooling. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 105 |
4995 | Artemisia campestris L. 388 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 101 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaves chewed by runners for the mentholating properties. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 101 |
25137 | Oxalis corniculata L. 2706 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 56 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaves chewed for 'disordered saliva' and sore mouth. | 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 |
25194 | Oxalis violacea L. 2712 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 56 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaves chewed for 'disordered saliva' and sore mouth. | 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 |
35848 | Salix fuscescens Anderss. 3529 | Eskimo, Western 75 | l59 177 | 17, 60 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaves chewed for mouth sores. | Lantis, Margaret, 1959, Folk Medicine and Hygiene, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 8:1-75, page 17, 60 |
36042 | Salix pulchra Cham. 3545 | Eskimo, Western 75 | l59 177 | 17 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaves chewed for mouth sores. | Lantis, Margaret, 1959, Folk Medicine and Hygiene, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 8:1-75, page 17 |
8639 | Ceanothus fendleri Gray 809 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 35 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaves chewed for sore mouth. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 35 |
21205 | Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng. 2265 | Quinault 210 | w89 204 | 276 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaves chewed for sore mouth. | Willoughby, C., 1889, Indians of the Quinaielt Agency, Washington Territory, Smithsonian Institution Annual Report for 1886, page 276 |
35660 | Salix arbusculoides Anderss. 3519 | Eskimo, Kuskokwagmiut 73 | o57 187 | 30 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaves chewed for sore mouth. | Oswalt, W. H., 1957, A Western Eskimo Ethnobotany, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 6:17-36, page 30 |
15584 | Gaultheria procumbens L. 1702 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 61 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaves chewed for tender gums. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 61 |
25174 | Oxalis stricta L. 2711 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 35 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaves chewed on long walks to relieve thirst. The Kiowa name means 'salt weed.' This name may indicate that there was an early realization that the loss of salt through perspiration may be counteracted by chewing the leaves of this plant. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 35 |
36035 | Salix pulchra Cham. 3545 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 10 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaves made the mouth smell good. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 10 |
4568 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Crow 60 | h92 30 | 40 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaves pulverized and powder used for canker sores of the mouth. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 40 |
29609 | Populus tremuloides Michx. 3106 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 286 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaves used for mouth abscesses. | 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 286 |
15641 | Gaultheria shallon Pursh 1703 | Makah 133 | g83 3 | 299 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaves used to dry the mouth. | Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 299 |
18017 | Iris douglasiana Herbert 2008 | Yokia 285 | c02 89 | 330 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Leaves used to wrap babies during berry gathering trips to retard perspiration and prevent thirst. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 330 |
28988 | Polypodium glycyrrhiza D.C. Eat. 3076 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 30 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Long, slender rhizomes eaten raw to sweeten the mouth. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 30 |
16112 | Goodyera pubescens (Willd.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. 1764 | Mohegan 149 | t72 97 | 72 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Mashed leaves used to wipe out infants' mouths to prevent soreness. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 72 |
5864 | Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg 413 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 38 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Milk and other plants used for mouth sores. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 38 |
22957 | Menziesia ferruginea Sm. 2463 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 65 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Nectar sucked from flowers to sweeten the mouth. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 65 |
261 | Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. 6 | Flathead 76 | h92 30 | 2 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Needles pounded, mixed with lard and used for bleeding gums. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 2 |
31210 | Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco 3199 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 107 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Peeled plant tops chewed, especially by young people at puberty, as a mouth freshener. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 107 |
27175 | Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr. 2938 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 175 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Pitch chewed as a breath freshener. | 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 175 |
28303 | Piper methysticum G. Forst. 2980 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 17 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant ashes and other ashes rubbed on children for thick white coatings on the tongue. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 17 |
28334 | Pityopsis graminifolia var. graminifolia 2989 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 60 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant ashes used as powder for mouth sores. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 60 |
37106 | Sanvitalia abertii Gray 3582 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 88 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant chewed for mouth sores. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 88 |
17045 | Heuchera bracteata (Torr.) Ser. 1867 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 52 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant chewed for sore gums. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 52 |
36041 | Salix pulchra Cham. 3545 | Eskimo, Nunivak 74 | s73 94 | 325 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant chewed for sore mouth. | Smith, G. Warren, 1973, Arctic Pharmacognosia, Arctic 26:324-333, page 325 |
36339 | Salix tweedyi (Bebb ex Rose) Ball 3552 | Eskimo, Nunivak 74 | s73 94 | 325 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant chewed for sore mouth. | Smith, G. Warren, 1973, Arctic Pharmacognosia, Arctic 26:324-333, page 325 |
37356 | Schkuhria multiflora Hook. & Arn. 3601 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 49 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant chewed ten minutes for mouth sores. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 49 |
9231 | Chamaesyce serpyllifolia ssp. serpyllifolia 880 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 158 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant chewed to sweeten the saliva. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 158 |
14052 | Eriogonum jamesii Benth. 1514 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 157 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant chewed to sweeten the saliva. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 157 |
12768 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 37 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant chewed when thirsty. | 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 37 |
10491 | Comandra umbellata ssp. pallida (A. DC.) Piehl 1051 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 18 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant used as a mouth wash for canker sores. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 18 |
21883 | Mahonia fremontii (Torr.) Fedde 2372 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 33, 76 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant used for gums. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 33, 76 |
35739 | Salix caroliniana Michx. 3523 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 232 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant used for lion sickness: panting, staring and tongue hanging out. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 232 |
37639 | Sedum spathulifolium Hook. 3636 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 205 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant used for sore gums. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 205 |
38900 | Stenotus lanuginosus var. lanuginosus 3825 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 97 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant used for sore gums. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 97 |
12874 | Echinocactus sp. 1354 | Mahuna 131 | r54 5 | 47 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant used for the prevention of salivary gland swelling. | Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 47 |
37652 | Sempervivum sp. 3639 | Mahuna 131 | r54 5 | 47 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant used for the prevention of salivary gland swelling. | Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 47 |
23050 | Mirabilis multiflora (Torr.) Gray 2488 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 161 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant used for various mouth disorders. | 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 161 |
17102 | Heuchera parvifolia Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray 1876 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 76 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Poultice of chewed roots applied to cold sores and children's mouth cankers. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 76 |
1092 | Achillea sibirica Ledeb. 43 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 23 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Poultice of chewed roots applied to gum sores. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 23 |
6375 | Asclepias viridiflora Raf. 449 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 75 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Poultice of chewed roots applied to nursing baby's sore gums. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 75 |
28865 | Polygonum amphibium L. 3052 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 51 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Poultice of fresh roots applied directly to blisters in the mouth. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 51 |
17321 | Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. 1904 | Lummi 129 | g73 25 | 33 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Poultice of leaves applied to sore lips. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 33 |
30891 | Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr. 3182 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 273 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Poultice of mashed leaves applied to oral abscesses. | 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 273 |
16113 | Goodyera pubescens (Willd.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. 1764 | Mohegan 149 | tan28 110 | 265 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Poultice of mashed leaves used for babies with sore mouths. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 265 |
40469 | Toxicodendron pubescens P. Mill. 3973 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 373 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Poultice of plant applied to infectious sores on lips. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 373 |
18917 | Juniperus osteosperma (Torr.) Little 2060 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 93-96 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Poultice of pounded leaves held to the jaw for swollen and sore gums. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 93-96 |
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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) );