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id | species | tribe | source | pageno ▼ | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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2876 | Ambrosia psilostachya DC. 201 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 25 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of heated leaves applied to aching joints. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 25 |
10603 | Conyza canadensis var. canadensis 1069 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 25 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Leaves and other plant parts pounded and resulting liquid applied to sprains and backaches. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 25 |
10604 | Conyza canadensis var. canadensis 1069 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 25 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Leaves, shoots and other plants pounded and resulting liquid used for injuries caused by accidents. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 25 |
12302 | Delphinium parryi Gray 1256 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 25 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Dried, ground root used as a salve for swollen limbs. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 25 |
43710 | Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt. 4217 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 25 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of grated roots used for breaks and sprains. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 25 |
8717 | Ceanothus velutinus Dougl. ex Hook. 819 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 252 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Infusion of leaves and twigs with Indian hellebore used for broken limbs. | 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 252 |
29083 | Polystichum acrostichoides (Michx.) Schott 3084 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 256 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice applied to back and feet for spinal trouble and sore back of babies. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 256 |
1575 | Adiantum pedatum L. 71 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 257 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of smashed plant applied to sore back of babies. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 257 |
14293 | Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose 1552 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 257 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of plant taken for dead people's sickness. The symptoms of this disease are numb and painful legs, neck, shoulders and perhaps the backbone. The sufferer is sleepy during the day, has 'short breath,' and loses appetite. Fever and headaches also accompany this illness. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 257 |
26132 | Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. 2837 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 257 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of leaves taken for dead people's sickness. The symptoms of this disease are numb and painful legs, neck, shoulders and perhaps the backbone. The sufferer is sleepy during the day, has 'short breath,' and loses appetite. Fever and headaches also accompany this illness. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 257 |
1305 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 26 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Infusion of pulverized roots and gun powder taken for arm and leg cramps. | 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 26 |
23079 | Mirabilis oxybaphoides (Gray) Gray 2491 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 26 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of whole plant applied to fractures. | 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 26 |
42641 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Bella Coola 21 | ga88 165 | 26 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Roots used as compresses for sprains and fractures. | Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J. and Beverley Anderson, 1988, Gitksan Traditional Medicine: Herbs And Healing, Journal of Ethnobiology 8(1):13-33, page 26 |
13304 | Equisetum arvense L. 1421 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 261 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Used for joint aches. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 261 |
23704 | Nereocystis luetkeana (Mert.) Post. & Rupr. 2576 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 261 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Leaves used for swollen feet. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 261 |
25088 | Osmunda cinnamomea L. 2700 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 261 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction taken for joint pain. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 261 |
19220 | Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba 2065 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 262 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Leaves used for scalping sickness: severe headache, backache and low fever. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 262 |
26133 | Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. 2837 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 262 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Leaves used for scalping sickness: severe headache, backache and low fever. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 262 |
30411 | Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. 3166 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 263 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Bark used to wrap splints for broken limbs. | 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 263 |
28208 | Pinus strobus L. 2977 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 264 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of leaves used as a wash for non-walking 2 or 3 year old infants. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 264 |
39441 | Taxus baccata L. 3901 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 264 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of twigs used for finger or leg numbness. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 264 |
2635 | Alnus sp. 174 | Mohegan 149 | tan28 110 | 265 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Infusion used as wash for sprains, bruises, headaches and backache. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 265 |
28207 | Pinus strobus L. 2977 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 265 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Compound poultice of leaves bound to broken bones. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 265 |
28209 | Pinus strobus L. 2977 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 265 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of gum applied to broken coccyx. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 265 |
28210 | Pinus strobus L. 2977 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 265 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Raw bark taken for rheumatism and stiff limbs. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 265 |
31911 | Quercus alba L. 3253 | Mohegan 149 | tan28 110 | 266 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Infusion of bark used as a liniment for people. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 266 |
40045 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 266 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Compound poultice of leaves applied to sore backs. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 266 |
39810 | Thelypteris kunthii (Desv.) Morton 3940 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 267 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Leaves used for old paint woman sickness: insanity and weakness of the limbs and neck. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 267 |
42712 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 267 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Compound poultice of roots applied to sore backs. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 267 |
22243 | Malus fusca (Raf.) Schneid. 2391 | Makah 133 | g83 3 | 268 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Used for fractures. | Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 268 |
40877 | Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. 4041 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 268 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Fermented compound decoction taken for soreness. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 268 |
67 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 269 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction used as wash and poultice applied to cuts, bruises, sprains and sores. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 269 |
630 | Acer rubrum L. 32 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 269 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of bark used for ballgame sickness: sores, back or limb pains and hemorrhoids. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 269 |
4843 | Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott 367 | Mohegan 149 | tan28 110 | 269 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Infusion of plant used as a liniment. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 269 |
17763 | Impatiens capensis Meerb. 1981 | Mohegan 149 | tan28 110 | 269 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Compound of balsam buds and rum used as ointment for bruises. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 269 |
17767 | Impatiens capensis Meerb. 1981 | Nanticoke 154 | tan28 110 | 269 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Compound of balsam buds and rum used as ointment for bruises. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 269 |
17774 | Impatiens capensis Meerb. 1981 | Penobscot 192 | tan28 110 | 269 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Compound of balsam buds and rum used as ointment for bruises. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 269 |
27703 | Pinus elliottii Engelm. 2960 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 269 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of roots and buds used for ballgame sickness: sores, back or limb pains and hemorrhoids. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 269 |
32332 | Quercus phellos L. 3281 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 269 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of bark used for ballgame sickness: sores, back or limb pains and hemorrhoids. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 269 |
32577 | Quercus virginiana P. Mill. 3294 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 269 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of bark used for ballgame sickness: sores, back or limb pains and hemorrhoids. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 269 |
1651 | Aesculus pavia L. 78 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 27 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of pounded nuts used for 'white swelling' and sprains. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27 |
2493 | Alnus rubra Bong. 172 | Cowlitz 53 | g73 25 | 27 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Rotten wood rubbed on the body to ease 'aching bones.' | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 27 |
6561 | Astragalus sp. 496 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 27 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of crushed leaves applied to lame back. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 27 |
10200 | Clematis columbiana var. columbiana 1016 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 27 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Cold infusion of plant used as a lotion for swollen knee or ankle. | 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 27 |
10231 | Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt. 1019 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 27 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Cold infusion of plant used as lotion for backache or swollen legs or arms. | 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 27 |
13188 | Ephedra viridis Coville 1407 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 27 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Infusion of stems taken for backaches. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 27 |
30538 | Prunus persica (L.) Batsch 3173 | Koasati 116 | t40 115 | 27 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Leaves rubbed on the scratches of tired legs. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 27 |
41530 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Mahuna 131 | r54 5 | 27 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of bark applied to broken and fractured arms or legs. | Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 27 |
23076 | Mirabilis nyctaginea (Michx.) MacM. 2490 | Sioux, Teton 240 | d18 190 | 270 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Herb used externally for broken bones. | Densmore, Frances, 1918, Teton Sioux Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #61, page 270 |
39875 | Thuja occidentalis L. 3950 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 270 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of plant used as a wash or poultice of leaves applied to sprains. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 270 |
39876 | Thuja occidentalis L. 3950 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 270 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction used as a wash for weakness in the hips due to untreated broken coccyx. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 270 |
39877 | Thuja occidentalis L. 3950 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 270 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Fermented compound decoction taken for soreness. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 270 |
31562 | Pterocaulon virgatum (L.) DC. 3219 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 271 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of roots used for persistent backache. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 271 |
41232 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 271 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of smashed root applied as poultice for sprains. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 271 |
2006 | Alisma plantago-aquatica L. 128 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 272 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Split root used for lame back or kidneys and leaf infusion used as a runner's liniment. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
42713 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 273 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Roots and oil rubbed on bloody back for back pains. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 273 |
44078 | Yucca glauca Nutt. 4230 | Blackfoot 23 | m09 42 | 274 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of grated roots used as herbal steam for breaks and sprains. | McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 274 |
4821 | Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott 367 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 276 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Compound infusion of powdered plants taken for cramps. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 276 |
4823 | Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott 367 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 276 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Hot poultice of plant applied to bruises and for lameness. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 276 |
20999 | Lomatium nudicaule (Pursh) Coult. & Rose 2246 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 276 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of chewed seeds applied for backaches and swollen knees and feet. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 276 |
29343 | Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa (Torr. & Gray ex Hook.) Brayshaw 3097 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 276 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Concoction of wood, willow, soapberry branches and 'anything weeds' used for broken bones. | 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 276 |
4822 | Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott 367 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 277 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Compound of powdered plant and alcohol used as a liniment for sore joints. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 277 |
21178 | Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng. 2265 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 279 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Compound infusion of bark used as a soak for sore feet and legs. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 279 |
21179 | Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng. 2265 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 279 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Infusion of leaves or roots applied as poultice to swollen shoulders and feet. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 279 |
36313 | Salix sp. 3551 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 279 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Branches used as splints for broken limbs and rubbed on compound fractures. | 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 279 |
36314 | Salix sp. 3551 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 279 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of bark used for bathing broken bones. | 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 279 |
36316 | Salix sp. 3551 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 279 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of boiled bark used for a period of time for broken bones. | 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 279 |
11174 | Corydalis curvisiliqua ssp. occidentalis (Engelm. ex Gray) W.A. Weber 1108 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 28 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Cold infusion of plant used as a lotion for backache. | 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 |
41764 | Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland. 4059 | Cowlitz 53 | g73 25 | 28 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of sprouts applied or person whipped with stalk for paralysis. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 28 |
41784 | Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland. 4059 | Klallam 114 | g73 25 | 28 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Infusion of stalks rubbed on the body for soreness or stiffness. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 28 |
41838 | Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland. 4059 | Quinault 210 | g73 25 | 28 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Whole stalk used as a whip on a person with paralysis. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 28 |
42840 | Verbascum thapsus L. 4106 | Rappahannock 211 | shc42 102 | 28 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of leaves used as a hot poultice for human or animal sprains. | 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 28 |
36800 | Sambucus racemosa L. 3567 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 280 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Compound infusion of bark used as a footbath for aching legs and feet. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 280 |
41941 | Uvularia perfoliata L. 4067 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 280 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Plant used several ways, internally and externally, for broken bones. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 280 |
41947 | Uvularia sessilifolia L. 4068 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 281 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Infusion of roots taken and roots used as a poultice for broken bones. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 281 |
25904 | Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene 2808 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 286 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of plant with other 'weeds' used as a poultice for broken bones. | 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 286 |
40736 | Trillium sp. 4024 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 286 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Compound decoction of roots taken for stiff muscles. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 286 |
18090 | Iris versicolor L. 2017 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 287 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Infusion of smashed roots taken to induce paralysis. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 287 |
24107 | Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal 2596 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 287 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Rhizomes used as a medicine for internal swellings or sickness in the bones. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 287 |
11940 | Cypripedium parviflorum Salisb. 1208 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 288 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Compound decoction for soreness. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 288 |
14294 | Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose 1552 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 288 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of roots applied to foot swellings. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 288 |
35740 | Salix caroliniana Michx. 3523 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 288 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Infusion of bark used as a bath for hot feet. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 288 |
24505 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Nitinaht 166 | g83 3 | 289 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Infusion of bark taken for bone ailments. | Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 289 |
41738 | Urtica dioica L. 4058 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 289 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of leaves and stalks used for paralyzed limbs. | 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 289 |
17094 | Heuchera novomexicana Wheelock 1874 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 29 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of split root applied to infected sores, swellings and fractures. | 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 29 |
28832 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Rappahannock 211 | shc42 102 | 30 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of roots applied as a salve to cuts and bruises. | 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 30 |
29469 | Populus fremontii S. Wats. 3102 | Diegueno 65 | hedges86 85 | 30 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of green leaves used as a bath or poultice of hot leaves applied to breaks or sprains. | Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 30 |
39222 | Symphytum officinale L. 3879 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 30 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Used for sprains and bruises. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 30 |
7104 | Betula lenta L. 576 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 300 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Compound decoction taken for soreness. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 300 |
19782 | Ledum groenlandicum Oeder 2125 | Cree, Hudson Bay 56 | h84 83 | 303 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Infusion of flowering tops used for tender feet. | Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303 |
31925 | Quercus bicolor Willd. 3254 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 303 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Compound decoction of bark taken for broken bones. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 303 |
41450 | Ulmus americana L. 4051 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 304 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Compound decoction of bark taken for broken bones. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 304 |
19221 | Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba 2065 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 305 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Leaves used to smoke the body for eagle sickness: stiff neck or back. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 305 |
19222 | Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba 2065 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 305 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Leaves used to smoke the body for fawn sickness: swollen legs and face. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 305 |
43738 | Ximenia americana L. 4218 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 307 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Infusion of roots used as a steam and rubbed on the legs for soreness. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 307 |
13048 | Elymus repens (L.) Gould 1389 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 31 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction used to wash swollen legs and infusion taken for 'gravel.' | 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 |
39207 | Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum 3876 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 31 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Roots used for facial paralysis. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 31 |
39622 | Tephrosia virginiana (L.) Pers. 3911 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 31 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Compound rubbed on limbs of ball players to toughen them. | 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 |
4172 | Aralia spinosa L. 321 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 31, 32 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Ooze of root used as wash for paralysis. | 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, 32 |
38685 | Sphaeralcea sp. 3781 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 31, 85 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Root chewed or decoction used for broken bones, as 'there's gristle in the root.' | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 31, 85 |
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