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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes ▲ | rawsource |
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23460 | Morinda citrifolia L. 2527 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 73 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Young fruit thoroughly pounded with salt or fruit juice used for broken bones and deep cuts. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 73 |
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 |
1901 | Agoseris aurantiaca (Hook.) Greene 102 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 47 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Wet leaves rubbed on swollen arms, wrists or ankles. | 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 |
38479 | Solidago speciosa var. rigidiuscula Torr. & Gray 3746 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 362 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Warm poultice of boiled stalk or root applied to sprains or strained muscles. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362 |
41753 | Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland. 4059 | Bella Coola 21 | s29 9 | 55 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Used to sting paralyzed limbs daily to cause sores and revive sensation. | 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 55 |
14472 | Eupatorium perfoliatum L. 1580 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 154 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Used to mend bones. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 154 |
2613 | Alnus serrulata (Ait.) Willd. 173 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 22 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Used for swellings 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 22 |
35277 | Rumex crispus L. 3485 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 312 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Used for strained muscles. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 312 |
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 |
17489 | Hydrangea arborescens L. 1926 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 54 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Used for sprains and as poultice for sore or swollen muscles. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 54 |
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 |
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 |
43207 | Vicia caroliniana Walt. 4140 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 60 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Used for back pains, to toughen muscles, for muscular cramps and twitching. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 60 |
5941 | Arundo donax L. 420 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 102 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Used as a splint for broken limbs. | 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 102 |
26572 | Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. 2901 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 101 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Used as a splint for broken limbs. | 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 101 |
4807 | Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott 367 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 41 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Used as a liniment. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41 |
874 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Malecite 134 | mech59 93 | 244 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Used as a liniment for sprains. | Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 244 |
37098 | Sanicula smallii Bickn. 3579 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 55 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Used as a liniment and infusion taken for colic. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55 |
591 | Acer pensylvanicum L. 31 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 53 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Unspecified plant parts used for 'trouble with the limbs.' | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 53 |
16445 | Hamamelis virginiana L. 1799 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 59, 60 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Twigs used to create steam in the sweatbath for sore muscles. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 59, 60 |
4092 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 57 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Taken for weak backs. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 57 |
7470 | Brassica napus L. 617 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 46 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Taken for palsy. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 46 |
7484 | Brassica nigra (L.) W.D.J. Koch 618 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 46 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Taken for palsy. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 46 |
38066 | Sinapis alba L. 3689 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 46 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Taken for palsy. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 46 |
27735 | Pinus glabra Walt. 2962 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 49 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Taken for 'weak back or kidneys.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49 |
28283 | Pinus virginiana P. Mill. 2979 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 49 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Taken for 'weak back or kidneys.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49 |
26748 | Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray 2924 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 79 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Strong infusion of plant used as a liniment on dislocations. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 79 |
32318 | Quercus pagoda Raf. 3278 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 56 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Strong decoction of root or bark applied to swollen joints. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 56 |
41879 | Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne 4060 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 68 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Stems and leaves used as a counterirritant for sore limbs and back. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 68 |
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 |
19670 | Larrea tridentata var. tridentata 2102 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 65 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Smoke from smoldering green branches used for sore feet. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 65 |
24405 | Onosmodium molle ssp. occidentale (Mackenzie) Cochrane 2639 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 185 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Smashed leaves and stems rubbed on back for lumbago. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 185 |
5654 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Klamath 115 | s30 173 | 131 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Smashed herbs used as substitute for liniment. | Spier, Leslie, 1930, Klamath Ethnography, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 30:1-338, page 131 |
8459 | Castilleja coccinea (L.) Spreng. 782 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 362 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Simple or compound decoction of flowers used for paralysis. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362 |
18562 | Juniperus communis var. montana Ait. 2055 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 91, 92 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Seeds from dried fruit eaten for lumbago. | 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 91, 92 |
5880 | Aruncus dioicus var. acuminatus (Rydb.) Rydb. ex Hara 415 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 457 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Salve of stalk ashes and grease used for paralysis. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 457 |
19250 | Kalmia angustifolia L. 2070 | Malecite 134 | mech59 93 | 244 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Salve of pounded, fresh plant used for sprains. | Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 244 |
44357 | Zanthoxylum clava-herculis L. 4242 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 61 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Salve of grated root mixed with whiskey rubbed on swollen limbs. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 61 |
27472 | Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. 2953 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 461 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Salve of boiled sap and grease applied for muscle and joint soreness. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 461 |
38181 | Smilax glauca Walt. 3709 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 37 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Rubbed in brier scratches for muscular cramps and twitching. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 37 |
38190 | Smilax herbacea L. 3710 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 37 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Rubbed in brier scratches for muscular cramps and twitching. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 37 |
38220 | Smilax pseudochina L. 3712 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 37 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Rubbed in brier scratches for muscular cramps and twitching. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 37 |
38229 | Smilax rotundifolia L. 3713 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 37 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Rubbed in brier scratches for muscular cramps and twitching. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 37 |
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 |
1255 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Rootstock 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 24 |
44617 | Zingiber zerumbet (L.) Sm. 4251 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 19 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Roots with other plant parts mixed with water and used as a bath for slight sprains. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 19 |
14813 | Fouquieria sp. 1629 | Hualapai 97 | w82 127 | 22 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Roots used in a soothing bath for swollen feet. | Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 22 |
31550 | Pteridium caudatum (L.) Maxon 3217 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 236 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Roots used for turkey sickness: permanently bent toes and fingers. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 236 |
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 |
3308 | Andropogon glomeratus (Walt.) B.S.P. 241 | Catawba 30 | t40 115 | 5 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Roots used for backaches. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 5 |
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 |
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 |
23070 | Mirabilis nyctaginea (Michx.) MacM. 2490 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 375 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Root used for sprains and swellings. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 375 |
24888 | Orbexilum pedunculatum var. pedunculatum 2675 | Catawba 30 | s37 75 | 188 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Root used as salve for broken bones. | Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
3552 | Angelica sp. 267 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 657 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Root taken for back pain. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 657 |
38002 | Silphium integrifolium Michx. 3685 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 216 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Root steam directed to crippled area and used for pain. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 216 |
16393 | Hackelia floribunda (Lehm.) I.M. Johnston 1794 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 40, 41 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Root of this or any poisonous plant used for serious injury such as fracture. | 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 40, 41 |
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 |
38672 | Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Rydb. 3777 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 362 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Root chewed or boiled for broken bones. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 362 |
39733 | Thalictrum occidentale Gray 3925 | Gitksan 78 | s29 9 | 57 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Root chewed and juice swallowed for sore legs. | Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 57 |
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 |
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 |
13286 | Equisetum arvense L. 1421 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 112 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Powdered stems put in moccasins to avoid foot cramps when traveling long distances. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 112 |
20849 | Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance 2237 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 37 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Pounded roots applied as a salve to sore limbs. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 37 |
37672 | Senecio flaccidus var. flaccidus 3643 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 32, 98 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Pounded plant smeared over sore muscles. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 32, 98 |
29738 | Porteranthus stipulatus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britt. 3114 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 40 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice used for 'leg swelling.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
29750 | Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. 3115 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 40 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice used for 'leg swelling.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
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 |
15520 | Galium triflorum Michx. 1691 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 440 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of whole plant applied to babies for backaches. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 440 |
20805 | Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance 2235 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 154 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of washed, pounded root used for sprains and as a bone setter 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 154 |
16913 | Heracleum maximum Bartr. 1851 | Quinault 210 | g73 25 | 42 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of warmed leaves applied to sore limbs. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 42 |
25543 | Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. 2757 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 382 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of vines applied to bunches (swellings) on wrists. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 382 |
18732 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Tewa 257 | rhf16 61 | 39, 40 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of toasted leafy twigs applied to bruise or sprain pains. | Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 39, 40 |
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 |
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 |
28454 | Plantago major L. 3001 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 380381 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of soaked leaves bound on bruises, sprains or sores. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 380381 |
9291 | Chamerion angustifolium ssp. angustifolium 882 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 390 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of smashed roots applied to swollen knees. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 390 |
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 |
42767 | Verbascum thapsus L. 4106 | Catawba 30 | s37 75 | 190 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of smashed leaves applied to sprains. | Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 190 |
1440 | Actaea racemosa var. racemosa 60 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 320 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of smashed leaves applied to babies with sore backs. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 320 |
36014 | Salix nigra Marsh. 3542 | Micmac 141 | s17 103 | 317 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of scraped root and spirits applied to sprains and broken bones. | Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 317 |
43580 | Wyethia amplexicaulis (Nutt.) Nutt. 4198 | Gosiute 79 | c11 38 | 384 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of roots applied to swollen limbs. | Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 384 |
44059 | Yucca filamentosa L. 4229 | Nanticoke 154 | t42 22 | 56 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of roots applied to sprains. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 56 |
20829 | Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance 2237 | Gosiute 79 | c11 38 | 348 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of roots applied to infected, compound fractures. | Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 348 |
20828 | Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance 2237 | Gosiute 79 | c11 38 | 369 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of roots applied to foot crushed under the wheel of a wagon. | Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 369 |
3440 | Angelica atropurpurea L. 259 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 401 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of roots applied to broken bones. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 401 |
9887 | Cicuta maculata var. angustifolia Hook. 943 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 58, 59 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of roots applied to 'deaden muscular pain.' | 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 |
15765 | Gentiana andrewsii Griseb. 1715 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 414 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of roots applied for muscular soreness. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 414 |
6349 | Asclepias tuberosa L. 447 | Menominee 138 | d32 176 | 132 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of root used or decoction taken for lameness. | Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 132 |
20671 | Lobelia inflata L. 2222 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 40 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of root used for body aches and leaves rubbed on aches and stiff neck. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
20868 | Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance 2237 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 97-100 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of root applied and decoction used as a wash for sprains. | 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 97-100 |
20894 | Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance 2237 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 97-100 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of root applied and decoction used as a wash for sprains. | 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 97-100 |
9884 | Cicuta maculata var. angustifolia Hook. 943 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 58, 59 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of roasted roots applied to 'deaden muscular pain.' | 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 |
39398 | Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale 3895 | Tewa 257 | rhf16 61 | 61 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of pulverized fresh leaves used to dress bone fractures. | Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 61 |
1254 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of powdered roots & yellow pond lily roots or cow parsnip roots applied to limb swellings. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24 |
17856 | Ipomoea indica (Burm. f.) Merr. 1989 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 52 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of pounded roots, other plants and the resulting liquid applied to broken bones. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 52 |
22969 | Merremia dissecta (Jacq.) Hallier f. 2464 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 52 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of pounded roots, other plants and the resulting liquid applied to broken bones. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 52 |
39721 | Thalictrum fendleri var. polycarpum Torr. 3924 | Yuki 287 | c57ii 69 | 47 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of pounded plant applied to sprains. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 47 |
5100 | Artemisia douglasiana Bess. 394 | Yuki 287 | c57ii 69 | 45 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Poultice of pounded plant applied for back pains. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 45 |
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 |
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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) );