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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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7655 | Calla palustris L. 662 | Gitksan 78 | s29 9 | 53 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of root taken for 'cleaning the eyes of the blind.' | 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 53 |
7743 | Calochortus macrocarpus Dougl. 676 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 119 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Mashed bulbs placed in cheesecloth and used for the eyes. | 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 119 |
7814 | Calycanthus floridus L. 690 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 58 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Cold infusion of bark used as eye drops for persons losing eyesight. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58 |
7935 | Campanula rotundifolia L. 713 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 47 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Plant used as ceremonial fumigant for eye. | 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 47 |
7939 | Campanula rotundifolia L. 713 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 196 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of plant taken or used as a wash for sore eyes. | 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 196 |
8453 | Castilleja angustifolia (Nutt.) G. Don 778 | Shuswap 233 | palmer75 92 | 69 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of roots, stems and leaves used for weak or sore eyes. | Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 69 |
8506 | Castilleja miniata Dougl. ex Hook. 790 | Gitksan 78 | s29 9 | 63 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of entire plant taken for sore eyes. | 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 63 |
8825 | Cephalanthus occidentalis L. 832 | Chickasaw 35 | t40 115 | 58 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Poultice of warmed roots applied to the head for eye troubles. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 58 |
8827 | Cephalanthus occidentalis L. 832 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 58 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of bark used as a bath for sore eyes. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 58 |
8828 | Cephalanthus occidentalis L. 832 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 24 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of bark used as wash for sore eyes. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 24 |
8932 | Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt. 841 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 53-55 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Strained decoction of inner bark used as a wash for eye diseases. | 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 53-55 |
9021 | Chaenactis douglasii var. douglasii 849 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 82 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of roots used as an eyewash. | 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 82 |
9152 | Chamaesyce albomarginata (Torr. & Gray) Small 865 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 44 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Crushed plant rubbed on sore eyes. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 44 |
9192 | Chamaesyce maculata (L.) Small 871 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 9 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of plant used as a wash for eyes. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 9 |
9210 | Chamaesyce ocellata ssp. arenicola (Parish) Thorne 875 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 74 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of leaves used as an eyewash. | 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 74 |
9211 | Chamaesyce ocellata ssp. arenicola (Parish) Thorne 875 | Paiute 183 | m90 111 | 39 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of whole plant used as an eyewash. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 39 |
9223 | Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish 877 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 74 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of plant used as an eyewash. | 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 74 |
9341 | Chamerion latifolium (L.) Holub 884 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 26 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Leaves, rich in vitamin A and C, eaten for healthy, beautiful eyes. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 26 |
9481 | Chenopodium capitatum (L.) Ambrosi 898 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 21 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Plant used as a lotion for black eyes. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 21 |
9600 | Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. 915 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 360 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of root used as drops for sore eyes. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 360 |
9617 | Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. 915 | Flathead 76 | h92 30 | 34 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Solution of plant used as eye medicine. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 34 |
9619 | Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. 915 | Kutenai 120 | h92 30 | 34 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Solution of plant used as eye medicine. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 34 |
9886 | Cicuta maculata var. angustifolia Hook. 943 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 58, 59 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Cool decoction of root used as a wash for sore eyes or granulated lids. | 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 58, 59 |
9929 | Cirsium calcareum (M.E. Jones) Woot. & Standl. 953 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 50 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Cold infusion of root used as a wash for sore eyes. | 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 50 |
9964 | Cirsium neomexicanum Gray 961 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 50 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Cold infusion of root used as a wash for eye diseases. | 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 50 |
10020 | Cirsium undulatum (Nutt.) Spreng. 973 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 50 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Cold infusion of root used as a wash for eye diseases. | 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 50 |
10114 | Clarkia purpurea ssp. quadrivulnera (Dougl. ex Lindl.) H.F. & M.E. Lewis 993 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 370 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of leaves used as a wash for sore eyes. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 370 |
10151 | Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. 1005 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 241 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Plant used for sore eyes and for 'helping someone to see the right.' | 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 241 |
10164 | Claytonia sibirica L. 1007 | Quileute 209 | g73 25 | 29 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Juice from stems used as a wash for eyes. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 29 |
10175 | Claytonia sibirica var. sibirica 1008 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 71 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Stem juice squeezed into the eye for sore, red eyes. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 71 |
10296 | Cleome serrulata Pursh 1026 | Gosiute 79 | c11 38 | 366 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Poultice of pounded, soaked leaves applied to sore eyes. | Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 366 |
10412 | Clintonia uniflora (Menzies ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Kunth 1033 | Bella Coola 21 | s29 9 | 53 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Poultice of toasted leaf applied to eyes. | 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 53 |
10415 | Clintonia uniflora (Menzies ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Kunth 1033 | Cowlitz 53 | g73 25 | 25 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Juice from smashed plants used as a wash for sore eyes. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 25 |
10417 | Clintonia uniflora (Menzies ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Kunth 1033 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 194 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Poultice of plant applied to the eyes. | 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 194 |
10489 | Comandra umbellata ssp. pallida (A. DC.) Piehl 1051 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 18 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Plant used for sore eyes. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 18 |
10496 | Comandra umbellata ssp. pallida (A. DC.) Piehl 1051 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 459 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Fresh roots mixed with woman's milk and used as a wash for sore or inflamed eyes. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 459 |
10583 | Conocephalum conicum 1064 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 58 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Plant used as an eye medicine and for cataracts. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 58 |
10636 | Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb. 1072 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 167 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of rhizomes used as an eyewash. | 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 167 |
10648 | Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb. 1072 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 322 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion or decoction of roots taken or used as drops for sore eyes. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 322 |
10769 | Cornus alternifolia L. f. 1088 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 360 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Compound decoction of root used as a wash or compress for sore eyes. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 360 |
10770 | Cornus alternifolia L. f. 1088 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 360 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of scraped root used as a wash or on a compress for sore eyes. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 360 |
10778 | Cornus alternifolia L. f. 1088 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 406 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Plant used in a wash for eyes. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 406 |
10793 | Cornus alternifolia L. f. 1088 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 54 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of bark used as a wash for granulation of the eyelids. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 54 |
10829 | Cornus canadensis L. 1091 | Carrier, Southern 29 | s29 9 | 62 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Strong decoction of plant, without berries, used as an eyewash. | 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 |
10853 | Cornus canadensis L. 1091 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 98 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Mashed roots strained through a clean cloth & used as an eyewash for the removal of foreign objects. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 98 |
10854 | Cornus canadensis L. 1091 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 98 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Mashed roots strained through a clean cloth and used as an eyewash for eye soreness. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 98 |
10990 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 170 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of bark and bark from two other plants used for eye pain. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 170 |
10991 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 155 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Used for sore eyes. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 155 |
10997 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 203 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of inner bark used for sties and other eye infections. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 203 |
11022 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 360 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Compound decoction of root used as a wash or compress for sore eyes. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 360 |
11030 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 36 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Fruit or pith used to make a wash for snow blindness. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 36 |
11031 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 36 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Pith used for cataracts. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 36 |
11054 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 405 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Plant used in a wash for eyes. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 405 |
11072 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Malecite 134 | mech59 93 | 248 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Plants chewed or soaked in warm water and used for sore eyes. | Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 248 |
11076 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 56 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Herb used for sore eyes. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 56 |
11136 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Snohomish 245 | g73 25 | 42 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of bark used for sore eyes. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 42 |
11234 | Corylus cornuta Marsh. 1111 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 165 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of bark and bark from two other plants used for eye pain. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 165 |
11235 | Corylus cornuta Marsh. 1111 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 155 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Used for sore eyes. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 155 |
11456 | Crepis acuminata Nutt. 1134 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 62 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Pulverized root sprinkled in eye to dislodge object and clear inflammation. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 62 |
11460 | Crepis modocensis Greene 1136 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 62 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of root used as a wash for sore eyes. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 62 |
11501 | Croton texensis (Klotzsch) Muell.-Arg. 1146 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 33, 84 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Plant used in a very strong eyewash. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 33, 84 |
11540 | Cryptantha flava (A. Nels.) Payson 1151 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 39 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Plant used as a dusting powder for sore eyes. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 39 |
11552 | Cryptogramma sitchensis (Rupr.) T. Moore 1156 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 88 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of washed, strained fronds used as an eyewash. | 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 88 |
12094 | Datura discolor Bernh. 1240 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 85 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Plant juice used as a wash for sore eyes. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 85 |
12103 | Datura sp. 1242 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 73 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Plant used for trachoma. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 73 |
12156 | Datura wrightii Regel 1244 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 14 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Flower dew used as an eyewash. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 14 |
12415 | Desmanthus illinoensis (Michx.) MacM. ex B.L. Robins. & Fern. 1276 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 67 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Five seeds placed in eye at night for trachoma and washed out in morning. | 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 67 |
12494 | Diervilla lonicera P. Mill. 1298 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 141 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of bark used as an eyewash. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 141 |
12497 | Diervilla lonicera P. Mill. 1298 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 37 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Cooled infusion or decoction of roots or stems put into the eyes for soreness. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 37 |
12519 | Digitaria setigera Roth ex Roemer & J.A. Schultes 1302 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 55 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Shoots chewed into a thick liquid and blown into the eye for cataracts. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 55 |
12584 | Diplacus aurantiacus ssp. aurantiacus 1313 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 72 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Strained decoction of flower, stem and leaves used as an eyewash for sore eyes. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 72 |
12603 | Dirca palustris L. 1317 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 388 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Compound infusion taken for dark circles and puffiness around the eyes. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 388 |
12644 | Dodecatheon pulchellum ssp. pulchellum 1323 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 81 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Cooled infusion of leaves used for eye drops. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 81 |
12647 | Dodecatheon pulchellum ssp. pulchellum 1323 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 117 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of roots used as a wash for sore eyes. | 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 117 |
12658 | Draba helleriana Greene 1326 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 28 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Cold infusion of leaves used as ceremonial eyewash. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 28 |
12673 | Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt. 1330 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 41 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Cold infusion of leaves used as an eyewash. | 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 41 |
12784 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Omaha 177 | g13ii 154 | 335 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Plant used for sore eyes and roots used for eye troubles. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 335 |
12851 | Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt. 1350 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 367 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of roots used for sore eyes. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 367 |
13056 | Elymus sp. 1391 | Comanche 48 | j68 143 | 5 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Single looped blades used as eye scrapers for removing cataracts. | Jones, David E., 1968, Comanche Plant Medicine, Papers in Anthropology 9:1-13, page 5 |
13081 | Empetrum nigrum L. 1393 | Tanana, Upper 255 | k85 36 | 12 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Cooled decoction of roots used as an eyewash to remove a growth. | Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 12 |
13367 | Equisetum hyemale L. 1422 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 378 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of plant used as a wash or poultice of stalks applied for sore eyes. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 378 |
13386 | Equisetum hyemale L. 1422 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 17 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Stem fluid used as an eyewash. | 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 17 |
13402 | Equisetum hyemale L. 1422 | Quinault 210 | g73 25 | 15 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of roots or root juice used as a wash for sore eyes. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 15 |
13408 | Equisetum hyemale L. 1422 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 86 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Stem liquid used for sore eyes or decoction of stems used for sore, itchy eyes or cataracts. The stem liquid, which was collected in the springtime, could be stored in the refrigerator and used whenever needed. The stem decoction was used as an eyewash for sore or itchy eyes or for impending blindness such as that caused by cataracts. | 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 86 |
13415 | Equisetum hyemale var. affine (Engelm.) A.A. Eat. 1423 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 262 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of whole plant used as an eyewash for white spot on the eye. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 262 |
13462 | Equisetum laevigatum A. Braun 1424 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 86 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Stem liquid used for sore eyes or decoction of stems used for sore, itchy eyes or blindness. The stem liquid, which was collected in the springtime, could be stored in the refrigerator and used whenever needed. The stem decoction was used as an eyewash for sore or itchy eyes or for impending blindness such as that caused by cataracts. | 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 86 |
13493 | Equisetum sp. 1428 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 86 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Stem liquid used for sore eyes or decoction of stem used for sore, itchy eyes or blindness. The stem liquid, which was collected in the springtime, could be stored in the refrigerator and used whenever needed. The stem decoction was used as an eyewash for sore or itchy eyes or for impending blindness such as that caused by cataracts. | 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 86 |
13544 | Equisetum variegatum Schleich. ex F. Weber & D.M.H. Mohr 1432 | Yuki 287 | c02 89 | 304 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Plant used for sore eyes. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 304 |
13587 | Ericameria nana Nutt. 1448 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 36 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of roots used as a wash for sore eyes. | 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 36 |
13594 | Ericameria nana Nutt. 1448 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 36 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of roots used as a wash for sore eyes. | 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 36 |
13712 | Erigeron aphanactis var. aphanactis 1462 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 70, 71 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of plant used as an eyewash. | 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 70, 71 |
13717 | Erigeron caespitosus Nutt. 1465 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 70 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Cool decoction of root used as an eyewash. | 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 70 |
13732 | Erigeron divergens Torr. & Gray 1470 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 50 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Cold, compound infusion of plant used as an eyewash. | 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 50 |
13781 | Erigeron philadelphicus L. 1480 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 35 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Taken for 'dimness of sight.' | 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 |
13807 | Erigeron pulchellus Michx. 1481 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 35 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Taken for 'dimness of sight.' | 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 |
13812 | Erigeron pumilus Nutt. 1482 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 84 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of roots used to wash the eyes as an 'eye tonic.' | 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 84 |
13867 | Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. 1488 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 13 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of plant used as an eyewash. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 13 |
13999 | Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. 1506 | Coahuilla 42 | b67 168 | 78 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of flower used as an eyewash. | Barrows, David Prescott, 1967, The Ethno-Botany of the Coahuilla Indians of Southern California, Banning CA. Malki Museum Press. Originally Published 1900, page 78 |
14032 | Eriogonum heracleoides Nutt. 1510 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 237 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Decoction of leaves used as a wash for sore eyes. | 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 237 |
14062 | Eriogonum jamesii Benth. 1514 | Zuni 291 | cb80 157 | 378 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Root soaked in water and used as a wash for sore eyes. | 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 378 |
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