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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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223 | Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. 6 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 65 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of resin taken as an emetic to clean the insides. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 65 |
358 | Abronia fragrans Nutt. ex Hook. 10 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 21 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as an emetic. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 21 |
553 | Acer negundo L. 27 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 200 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of inner bark taken as an emetic. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 200 |
559 | Acer negundo L. 27 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 353 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of inner bark taken as an emetic. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 353 |
583 | Acer pensylvanicum L. 31 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 378 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of bark taken as an emetic. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 378 |
596 | Acer pensylvanicum L. 31 | Ojibwa, South 174 | h91 56 | 200 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of inner bark taken as an emetic. | Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 200 |
829 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 471 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of smashed plants taken as an emetic for sunstroke. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 471 |
1031 | Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. 42 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 47 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 |
1051 | Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. 42 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 118 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of yarrow taken as an emetic for tuberculosis and other respiratory diseases. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 118 |
1105 | Achlys triphylla (Sm.) DC. 45 | Lummi 129 | g73 25 | 31 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of smashed plants taken as an emetic. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 31 |
1291 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 278 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Compound decoction of plant taken by women as an emetic for epilepsy. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 278 |
1505 | Adenostoma sparsifolium Torr. 67 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 30 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of dried leaves taken for stomach ailments by inducing bowel movements or vomiting. | 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 30 |
1520 | Adenostoma sparsifolium Torr. 67 | Coahuilla 42 | b67 168 | 77, 78 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of twigs used 'to produce vomit and bowel relief.' | Barrows, David Prescott, 1967, The Ethno-Botany of the Coahuilla Indians of Southern California, Banning CA. Malki Museum Press. Originally Published 1900, page 77, 78 |
1551 | Adiantum pedatum L. 71 | Cherokee 32 | w47 105 | 74 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of whole plant used as an emetic in cases of ague and fever. | Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74 |
1552 | Adiantum pedatum L. 71 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 34 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of whole plant given as an emetic 'in case of ague and fever.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 34 |
1570 | Adiantum pedatum L. 71 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 258 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of plant induced vomiting as a remedy for love medicine. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 258 |
1638 | Aesculus glabra var. arguta (Buckl.) B.L. Robins. 75 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 41 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of the inside of fruit taken as an emetic. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 41 |
1900 | Agoseris aurantiaca (Hook.) Greene 102 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 47 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 |
1927 | Agrimonia gryposepala Wallr. 109 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 358 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of plants taken for diarrhea and as emetic for 'summer complaint.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 358 |
1964 | Aletes acaulis (Torr.) Coult. & Rose 124 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 25 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as an emetic. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 25 |
2247 | Allium sp. 160 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 65 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of plant and another plant taken and used as a steam to serve as an emetic. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 65 |
2289 | Allium tricoccum Ait. 163 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 346 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of root taken as a quick-acting emetic. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 346 |
2331 | Alnus incana (L.) Moench 168 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 346 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Compound decoction of scraped inner bark taken as an emetic. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 346 |
2386 | Alnus incana ssp. rugosa (Du Roi) Clausen 169 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 153 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of inner bark taken as an emetic. | 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 153 |
2390 | Alnus incana ssp. rugosa (Du Roi) Clausen 169 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 14 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of inner bark taken to induce vomiting when unable to retain food. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 14 |
2391 | Alnus incana ssp. rugosa (Du Roi) Clausen 169 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 14 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of roots taken as an emetic by women during menses. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 14 |
2407 | Alnus incana ssp. rugosa (Du Roi) Clausen 169 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 301 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of young shoot bark taken as a spring emetic. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 301 |
2469 | Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. 171 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 332 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of dried bark taken as an emetic. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 332 |
2498 | Alnus rubra Bong. 172 | Gitksan 78 | s29 9 | 55 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of stem bark used as an emetic and purgative for headache and other maladies. | 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 |
2602 | Alnus serrulata (Ait.) Willd. 173 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 22 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Used as an 'emetic and purgative.' | 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 |
2861 | Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. 198 | Luiseno 128 | s08 24 | 228 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as an emetic. | Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 228 |
3143 | Amelanchier sp. 214 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 148 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as an emetic. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 148 |
3172 | Amelanchier utahensis var. utahensis 217 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 30 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Leaves used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 30 |
3355 | Anemone virginiana L. 254 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 327 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction or infusion of smashed roots or plants taken as an emetic. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 327 |
3396 | Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn. 255 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 65 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of leaves taken as an emetic. | 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 |
3401 | Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn. 255 | Pima 193 | r08 104 | 80 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of crushed root taken as an emetic. | Russell, Frank, 1908, The Pima Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #26:1-390, page 80 |
3639 | Anthemis cotula L. 282 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 32 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Used as an emetic. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
3648 | Anthemis cotula L. 282 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 472 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Cold infusion of stalks taken as an emetic when not feeling well and for spring fever. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 472 |
3793 | Apocynum cannabinum L. 297 | Cree, Hudson Bay 56 | h84 83 | 303 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of chewed leaves and bark taken as an emetic. | Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303 |
3797 | Apocynum cannabinum L. 297 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 416 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of roots taken as a spring or summer emetic. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 416 |
3835 | Apocynum cannabinum L. 297 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 36 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as a Waterway emetic. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 36 |
3839 | Apocynum cannabinum L. 297 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 39 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Leaves used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 39 |
3887 | Apocynum ?floribundum Greene (pro sp.) [androsaemifolium ? cannabinum] 295 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 39 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Leaves used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 39 |
3936 | Aquilegia formosa Fisch. ex DC. 303 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 37 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Compound decoction of root taken to induce vomiting. | 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 37 |
4170 | Aralia spinosa L. 321 | Cherokee 32 | w47 105 | 74 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of roasted and pounded roots given as a very strong emetic. | Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74 |
4171 | Aralia spinosa L. 321 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 31, 32 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of roasted and pounded roots used as strong emetic. | 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 |
4183 | Arbutus menziesii Pursh 322 | Concow 49 | c02 89 | 374 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant eaten to cause vomiting. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374 |
4237 | Arbutus menziesii Pursh 322 | Yuki 287 | c02 89 | 374 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant eaten to cause vomiting. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374 |
4320 | Arctium sp. 329 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 474 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of roots taken to vomit for stomach troubles caused by sorcery. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 474 |
4446 | Arctostaphylos patula Greene 340 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 35 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 35 |
4473 | Arctostaphylos pungens Kunth 343 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 38 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Leaves used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 38 |
4606 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 38 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Leaves used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 38 |
4716 | Arenaria eastwoodiae Rydb. 353 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 34, 75-76 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as an emetic for the stomach. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 34, 75-76 |
4752 | Argemone polyanthemos (Fedde) G.B. Ownbey 361 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 38, 39 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Roasted, mashed seeds taken as an emetic and physic. | 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 38, 39 |
4761 | Argentina anserina (L.) Rydb. 362 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 68 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant soaked in water and the solution taken as an emetic for stomach disorders. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 68 |
5709 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 119 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of leaves taken as an emetic for respiratory diseases. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 119 |
5742 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Paiute, Northern 185 | f89 50 | 128 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of leaves taken as an emetic. | Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 128 |
5773 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 44-47 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of plant tops taken for colds and an overdose acts as an emetic. | 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 44-47 |
5961 | Asarum canadense L. 421 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 21 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of plant taken as an emetic for swollen breasts and stomach pain. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 21 |
6072 | Asarum sp. 423 | Lolahnkok 127 | m66 109 | 190 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Pounded leaves soaked in cold water and taken to vomit for stomach pains. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 190 |
6077 | Asclepias asperula ssp. capricornu (Woods.) Woods. 424 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 39 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as ceremonial emetic. | 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 39 |
6145 | Asclepias incarnata L. 434 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 205 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Root used as an emetic. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 205 |
6228 | Asclepias speciosa Torr. 442 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 37 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as a Eagleway, Female Shootingway, Beautyway and Beadway emetic. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 37 |
6259 | Asclepias subulata Dcne. 444 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 81 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as an emetic. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 81 |
6414 | Asplenium rhizophyllum L. 455 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 3 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of whole plant taken to induce vomiting for swollen breasts. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 3 |
6445 | Astragalus allochrous Gray 460 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 31, 32 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Leaves used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 31, 32 |
6451 | Astragalus bisulcatus var. haydenianus (Gray) Barneby 464 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 32 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Fruit used as ceremonial emetic. | 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 32 |
6514 | Astragalus lonchocarpus Torr. 483 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 27 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as an emetic. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 27 |
6526 | Astragalus mollissimus var. matthewsii (S. Wats.) Barneby 487 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 32 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Leaves used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 32 |
6531 | Astragalus pattersonii Gray 489 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 27 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as an emetic. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 27 |
6538 | Astragalus praelongus Sheldon 491 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 32 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Leaves used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 32 |
6548 | Astragalus sesquiflorus S. Wats. 495 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 28 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 28 |
6556 | Astragalus sp. 496 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 80 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 80 |
6631 | Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. 503 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 20 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as an emetic. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 20 |
6638 | Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. 503 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 24 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Whole plant used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 24 |
6751 | Aureolaria pedicularia var. pedicularia 525 | Chickasaw 35 | c51 138 | 289 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as an emetic. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 289 |
6814 | Baccharis wrightii Gray 538 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 49 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 49 |
6821 | Bahia dissecta (Gray) Britt. 540 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 32 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of plant used as an emetic. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 32 |
6975 | Baptisia australis (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. 553 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 40 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Used as an emetic. | 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 |
6988 | Baptisia tinctoria (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. 556 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 40 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Used as an emetic. | 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 |
7065 | Besseya plantaginea (James) Rydb. 572 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 43 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as ceremonial emetic. | 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 43 |
7077 | Betula alleghaniensis var. alleghaniensis 575 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 25, 74 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of bark taken as an emetic. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 25, 74 |
7319 | Betula populifolia Marsh. 582 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 55 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Inner bark used as an emetic. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 55 |
7407 | Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw. 605 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 4 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of roots taken to cause vomiting. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 4 |
7410 | Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw. 605 | Chickasaw 35 | c51 138 | 288289 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of root used as an emetic. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 288289 |
7509 | Brassica nigra (L.) W.D.J. Koch 618 | Shinnecock 231 | cw45 62 | 120 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Mustard mixed with flour and water and taken to make 'insides come up.' | Carr, Lloyd G. and Carlos Westey, 1945, Surviving Folktales & Herbal Lore Among the Shinnecock Indians, Journal of American Folklore 58:113-123, page 120 |
7542 | Brickellia californica (Torr. & Gray) Gray 625 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 45 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic following clan incest. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 45 |
7560 | Brickellia grandiflora (Hook.) Nutt. 627 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 49 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 49 |
7793 | Caltha palustris L. 685 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 340 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of root taken as a diaphoretic and emetic for colds. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 340 |
7799 | Caltha palustris L. 685 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 323 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of smashed roots taken to vomit against a love charm. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 323 |
7812 | Calycanthus floridus L. 690 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 58 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Roots used as a strong emetic. | 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 |
7813 | Calycanthus floridus L. 690 | Cherokee 32 | w47 105 | 74 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Roots used as very strong emetics. | Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74 |
8072 | Carex microptera Mackenzie 744 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 19 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. | 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 19 |
8090 | Carex oligosperma Michx. 747 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 275 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Compound decoction taken as an emetic before running or playing lacrosse. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 275 |
8093 | Carex prasina Wahlenb. 750 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 275 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction taken as an emetic. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 275 |
8265 | Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. 762 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Used as an emetic. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
8312 | Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don 766 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Used as an emetic. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
8381 | Carya pallida (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn. 768 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Used as an emetic. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
8491 | Castilleja linariifolia Benth. 788 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 53 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of root taken as an emetic. | 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 |
8563 | Caulophyllum thalictroides (L.) Michx. 806 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 346 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Infusion of scraped root taken as an emetic. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 346 |
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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) );