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id | species | tribe ▼ | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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24190 | Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. 2604 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 47 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of bark used as a bath and given to children with worms. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 47 |
25138 | Oxalis corniculata L. 2706 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 56 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion taken and used as a wash for children with hookworms. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56 |
25195 | Oxalis violacea L. 2712 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 56 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion taken and used as a wash for children with hookworms. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56 |
25433 | Panax trifolius L. 2735 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 36 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound infusion given to children for 'bold hives.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 36 |
25576 | Passiflora incarnata L. 2763 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 47 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of root given to babies to aid in weaning. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 47 |
26471 | Phlox maculata L. 2885 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 58 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of root used as a wash to make children grow and fatten. | 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 |
27332 | Pilea pumila (L.) Gray 2943 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 52, 53 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion given to children to reduce excessive hunger. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 52, 53 |
28363 | Plantago aristata Michx. 2996 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 50 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound infusion of leaf given to strengthen a child learning to walk. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50 |
28364 | Plantago aristata Michx. 2996 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 50 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion given to check babies' bowels. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50 |
28380 | Plantago lanceolata L. 2999 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 50 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound infusion of leaf given to strengthen a child learning to walk. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50 |
28381 | Plantago lanceolata L. 2999 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 50 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion given to check babies' bowels. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50 |
28406 | Plantago major L. 3001 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 50 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound infusion of leaf given to strengthen a child learning to walk. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50 |
28407 | Plantago major L. 3001 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 50 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion given to check babies' bowels. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50 |
28574 | Platanus occidentalis L. 3017 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 58 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion given for infant rash. | 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 |
28889 | Polygonum aviculare L. 3057 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 55 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of root given to children for diarrhea. | 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 |
28890 | Polygonum aviculare L. 3057 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 55 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Leaves rubbed on children's thumb to prevent thumb sucking. | 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 |
28929 | Polygonum hydropiper L. 3066 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 55 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of root given to children for diarrhea. | 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 |
28930 | Polygonum hydropiper L. 3066 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 55 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Leaves rubbed on children's thumb to prevent thumb sucking. | 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 |
34195 | Rosa virginiana P. Mill. 3433 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 29 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of roots used as a bath and given to children with worms. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 29 |
35574 | Sagittaria latifolia Willd. 3510 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 23 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of leaves given, one sip, and used to bathe feverish baby. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 23 |
36493 | Sambucus nigra L. 3564 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 33 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Given for 'light sickness among children' and taken for 'dropsy.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 33 |
36654 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 33 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Given for 'light sickness among children' and taken for 'dropsy.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 33 |
37222 | Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees 3589 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 24 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of bark used as a wash or given to children with worms. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 24 |
37706 | Senna hebecarpa (Fern.) Irwin & Barneby 3650 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 54 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion given to children as a purgative and for 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 54 |
37717 | Senna marilandica (L.) Link 3651 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 54 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion given to children as a purgative and for 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 54 |
37763 | Sesamum orientale L. 3656 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 25 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of leaves and seeds given cholera infantum. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 25 |
38105 | Sisyrinchium angustifolium P. Mill. 3695 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 26 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of root given to children for diarrhea. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 26 |
38246 | Solanum carolinense L. 3716 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 46 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Roots strung around baby's neck for teething. | 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 |
38762 | Spiranthes lucida (H.H. Eat.) Ames 3800 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 42 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Warm infusion used as a wash for infants 'to insure fast, healthy growth.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 42 |
39294 | Tanacetum vulgare L. 3892 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 58 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Given to children for worms. | 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 |
39624 | Tephrosia virginiana (L.) Pers. 3911 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 33 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of roots given to children to make them strong and muscular. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 33 |
39625 | Tephrosia virginiana (L.) Pers. 3911 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 31 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of root given to children to make them strong and muscular. | 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 |
43343 | Vitis aestivalis Michx. 4169 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 37 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction used to wash child's mouth for thrush. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 37 |
43429 | Vitis labrusca L. 4176 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 37 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction used to wash child's mouth for thrush. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 37 |
43473 | Vitis vulpina L. 4184 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 37 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction used to wash child's mouth for thrush. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 37 |
43745 | Xyris caroliniana Walt. 4221 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 62 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of root taken for diarrhea and 'good for children.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 62 |
1208 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | g05 13 | 42 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Bit of root tied to child's clothing to keep the night spirits away. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1905, Some Cheyenne Plant Medicines, American Anthropologist 7:37-43, page 42 |
1209 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 171 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Root tied to child's dress or blanket to keep away the night spirits. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 171 |
2929 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 34 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Smashed fruits used to improve loss of appetite in children. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 34 |
3975 | Arabis glabra (L.) Bernh. 309 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 174 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of plant given to children as a general preventative for sickness, when sickness is about. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 174 |
21044 | Lomatium orientale Coult. & Rose 2248 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 182 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of pounded roots and leaves given to children for bowel pain or diarrhea. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 182 |
21566 | Lygodesmia juncea (Pursh) D. Don ex Hook. 2333 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 22 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of stems taken by pregnant and nursing mothers for a healthy baby. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 22 |
25259 | Oxytropis sp. 2723 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 179 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Powdered roots taken by women when milk does not agree with the child. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 179 |
25511 | Parnassia fimbriata Koenig 2750 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 176 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of powdered leaves given to small babies for dullness or sick to the stomach. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 176 |
30747 | Prunus virginiana L. 3181 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 35 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Dried, smashed, ripe berries given to children with loss of appetite. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 35 |
30748 | Prunus virginiana L. 3181 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 35 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Unripened fruits eaten by children for diarrhea. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 35 |
41427 | Ulmus americana L. 4051 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 39 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of bark taken by pregnant women to insure stability of children. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 39 |
42366 | Vaccinium scoparium Leib. ex Coville 4086 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 183 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Dried, pulverized berries given to children with poor appetites. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 183 |
1220 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 342 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of root taken and dried root chewed by children for toothache. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342 |
1221 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 342 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of root used by children as a gargle for sore throat. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342 |
1222 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 344 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of root taken by children and adults as a physic. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 344 |
1412 | Actaea pachypoda Ell. 59 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 130 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of roots taken by children and adults for convulsions. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 130 |
2278 | Allium stellatum Nutt. ex Ker-Gawl. 161 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 340 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Sweetened decoction of root taken, especially by children, for colds. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 340 |
3731 | Apocynum androsaemifolium L. 296 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 340 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Weak decoction of root given only to infants for colds. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 340 |
5117 | Artemisia dracunculus L. 395 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 362 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Strong decoction of root used as a strengthening bath for children. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362 |
6125 | Asclepias incarnata L. 434 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 364 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of root used as a strengthening bath for children. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 364 |
8737 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 344 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of root used, especially for babies, as a physic. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 344 |
14458 | Eupatorium maculatum L. 1579 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 364 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of root used as a quieting bath for fretful child. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 364 |
14980 | Fragaria virginiana Duchesne 1640 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 346 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of root given for 'cholera infantum.' | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 346 |
15815 | Geranium maculatum L. 1727 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 342 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Dried, powdered root placed in mouth, especially by children, for soreness. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342 |
16768 | Hepatica nobilis var. obtusa (Pursh) Steyermark 1850 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 336 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of root taken for convulsions, 'used chiefly for children.' | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 336 |
17133 | Heuchera sp. 1879 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 342 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction of root used as mouthwash for teething children. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342 |
30591 | Prunus serotina Ehrh. 3177 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 346 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of root given for 'cholera infantum.' | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 346 |
32921 | Rhus glabra L. 3347 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 342 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction of flower used as a mouthwash for teething child. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342 |
35138 | Rudbeckia hirta L. 3476 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 143 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Poultice of blossoms and another plant used for babies. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 143 |
35423 | Rumex obtusifolius L. 3489 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 350 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of root applied, especially to children, for skin eruptions. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 350 |
39769 | Thaspium barbinode (Michx.) Nutt. 3931 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 344 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of root given to children for colic. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 344 |
44305 | Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. 4241 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 364 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of root used as a wash to strengthen legs and feet of weak children. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 364 |
4107 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Berries and root used for many children's complaints. | 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 287 |
4108 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Sweetened decoction of root given to children for 'gripes, colic, etc.' | 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 287 |
23214 | Monarda fistulosa L. 2504 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 54 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Plant rubbed on child's chest for pain. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 54 |
22457 | Matelea biflora (Raf.) Woods. 2420 | Comanche 48 | j68 143 | 9 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Root paste used for diphtheria and other throat closing ailments in children. | Jones, David E., 1968, Comanche Plant Medicine, Papers in Anthropology 9:1-13, page 9 |
22464 | Matelea cynanchoides (Engelm.) Woods. 2421 | Comanche 48 | j68 143 | 9 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Root paste used for diphtheria and other throat closing ailments in children. | Jones, David E., 1968, Comanche Plant Medicine, Papers in Anthropology 9:1-13, page 9 |
5121 | Artemisia dracunculus L. 395 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 26 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of roots used for infants with colic. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 26 |
13252 | Epilobium canum ssp. angustifolium (Keck) Raven 1412 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 22 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of plant used for infants' fever. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 22 |
14371 | Eschscholzia californica Cham. 1567 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 9 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Flowers laid underneath bed to put child to sleep. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 9 |
22337 | Malva nicaeensis All. 2398 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 8 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of roots used, especially for children, for fevers. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 8 |
22488 | Matricaria discoidea DC. 2423 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 27 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of plant used for infant convulsions. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27 |
22574 | Melissa officinalis L. 2437 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 16 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of plant used for infants with colic. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 16 |
34042 | Rosa nutkana K. Presl 3427 | Cowlitz 53 | g73 25 | 34 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of leaves used as a wash to strengthen babies. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 34 |
1013 | Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. 42 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 22 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Flowers & wild mint flowers wrapped in a cloth, dipped in water & used to remove teething gum pus. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 22 |
1093 | Achillea sibirica Ledeb. 43 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 23 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of roots and other herbs taken for teething related sickness. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 23 |
1257 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of rootstocks used for sickness related to teething. | 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 |
2942 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 28 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of roots taken for teething sickness. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 28 |
4024 | Aralia nudicaulis L. 318 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 29 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of plant, excluding the fruit, used for childhood pneumonia. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 29 |
4025 | Aralia nudicaulis L. 318 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 29 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of roots and other plants taken for teething sickness. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 29 |
4026 | Aralia nudicaulis L. 318 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 29 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of roots used to wash teething child's infected gums to prevent spread of infection. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 29 |
4565 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 29 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Fruit mixed with grease and used for children with diarrhea. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 29 |
7174 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 32 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of stems or branches taken for teething sickness. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 32 |
7175 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 32 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Dried, finely powdered rotten wood used as baby powder to prevent rashes. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 32 |
8254 | Carum carvi L. 761 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 34 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Seed given to a crying child to quiet him or her. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 34 |
13065 | Empetrum nigrum L. 1393 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 38 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Leafy branches used, especially for children with a fever, as a diuretic. Decoction of leafy branches applied externally, leafy branches ground and mixed with grease applied externally or branch chewed as a diuretic. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 38 |
15863 | Geum aleppicum Jacq. 1731 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 39 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of root alone or with other herbs used for teething sickness. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 39 |
15908 | Geum macrophyllum var. perincisum (Rydb.) Raup 1734 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 39 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of root with other herbs used for teething sickness. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 39 |
18462 | Juniperus communis L. 2054 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 41 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of branch or wood and other herbs used for teething sickness. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 41 |
19790 | Ledum groenlandicum Oeder 2125 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 42 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Poultice of leaves and fish oil applied to the umbilical scab. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 42 |
19791 | Ledum groenlandicum Oeder 2125 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 42 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Powdered leaves applied directly to a baby's skin for rashes in the skin folds. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 42 |
26899 | Picea glauca (Moench) Voss 2934 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 48 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Rotten wood used in baby dusting powder. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 48 |
26900 | Picea glauca (Moench) Voss 2934 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 48 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Rotten, dried, finely powdered wood used as baby powder and for skin rashes. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 48 |
34469 | Rubus idaeus L. 3453 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 57 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of stem and upper part of the roots used for teething sickness. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 57 |
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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) );