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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes ▼ | rawsource |
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41880 | Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne 4060 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 68 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | 'Children walk through nettles to prepare them for practice of witchcraft.' | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 68 |
41881 | Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne 4060 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 68 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | 'Children walk through nettles to toughen their skin.' | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 68 |
9185 | Chamaesyce maculata (L.) Small 871 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 45 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | 'Juice rubbed on skin eruptions, especially on children's heads.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 45 |
14586 | Euphorbia corollata L. 1586 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 45 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | 'Juice rubbed on skin eruptions, especially on children's heads.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 45 |
41882 | Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne 4060 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 68 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | 'Younger people walk through nettles to procure dreams.' | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 68 |
37938 | Shepherdia rotundifolia Parry 3659 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 32 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Ash used as lotion to heal navels. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 32 |
397 | Acacia koa Gray 16 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 46 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Ashes of this and other plants applied to the mouth interior of infants for physical weakness. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 46 |
39269 | Syzygium malaccense (L.) Merr. & Perry 3883 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 31 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Bark & other plants pounded, squeezed & the resulting liquid given to children for general debility. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 31 |
39270 | Syzygium malaccense (L.) Merr. & Perry 3883 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 31 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Bark & other plants pounded, squeezed & the resulting liquid given to children for stomach weakness. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 31 |
34427 | Rubus fruticosus L. 3450 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 61 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Bark and roots used for children's diarrhea. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 61 |
30365 | Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. 3166 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 290 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Bark ash rubbed on chest of baby as protection from rashes and mouth sores. | 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 290 |
30366 | Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. 3166 | Kwakiutl 121 | b66 148 | 383 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Bark ash rubbed on newborn's chest to protect against rash and sore mouth. | Boas, Franz, 1966, Kwakiutl Ethnography, Chicago. University of Chicago Press, page 383 |
9541 | Chenopodium oahuense (Meyen) Aellen 906 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 20 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Bark chewed by nursing mother to benefit the child. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 20 |
26245 | Peucedanum sandwicense Hbd. 2849 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 71 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Bark eaten by children and adults as a mild laxative. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 71 |
9542 | Chenopodium oahuense (Meyen) Aellen 906 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 20 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Bark mixture eaten by nursing mother to beautify the skin of the child during growth & development. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 20 |
7815 | Calycanthus floridus L. 690 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 58 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Bark ooze used on children's sores and infusion used for 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 58 |
39264 | Syringa vulgaris L. 3882 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 413 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Bark or leaves chewed by children for sore mouths. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 413 |
7145 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 152 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Bark powder used for diaper rash and other skin rashes. | 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 152 |
30895 | Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr. 3182 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 384 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Bark scrapings placed beside the nose of babies for colds. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 384 |
41098 | Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. 4044 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 271 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Bark used in ritual to make children as light-skinned as the inner bark. | 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 271 |
7622 | Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. 653 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 47 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Beans ground and taken as a laxative by infants, children and adults. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 47 |
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 |
38691 | Sphagnum sp. 3783 | Carrier 27 | c73 134 | 87 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Berries rubbed on children's sores. | Carrier Linguistic Committee, 1973, Plants of Carrier Country, Fort St. James, BC. Carrier Linguistic Committee, page 87 |
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 |
24803 | Opuntia sp. 2670 | Apache, Western 14 | b86 87 | 180 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Boiled roots used as laxative for babies and small children. | Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 180 |
200 | Abies grandis (Dougl. ex D. Don) Lindl. 5 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 509 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Branches thought to be of help to young girl under 'magical spell.' | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 509 |
28304 | Piper methysticum G. Forst. 2980 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 17 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Buds chewed by children for general debility. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 17 |
9543 | Chenopodium oahuense (Meyen) Aellen 906 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 20 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Buds chewed by children with general weakness. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 20 |
17156 | Hibiscus sp. 1884 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 54 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Buds chewed by mothers and given to children as a laxative. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 54 |
17157 | Hibiscus sp. 1884 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 54 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Buds chewed by mothers and given to children for general debility and run down conditions. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 54 |
31325 | Psidium guajava L. 3202 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 55 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Buds chewed by mothers and given to infants for diarrhea. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 55 |
9199 | Chamaesyce multiformis var. multiformis 873 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 11 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Buds chewed by the mother and given to babies till the age of six months. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 11 |
43539 | Waltheria indica L. 4189 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 37 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Buds chewed by the mother and given to infants as a laxative. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 37 |
25962 | Peperomia sp. 2827 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 13 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Buds chewed by the mother and given to the newborn infant as a laxative. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 13 |
9200 | Chamaesyce multiformis var. multiformis 873 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 11 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Buds or leaves chewed by the mother for the benefit of the nursing baby. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 11 |
40693 | Trillium erectum L. 4019 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 174 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Bulbs ground and given to sick children with unidentified illnesses. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 174 |
42746 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 131 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Burned leaf ashes and Vaseline used as a diaper ointment to prevent babies from messing diapers. The ashes were probably originally mixed with deer or bear fat. The ointment was very strong and had to be used with extreme caution. One informant cautioned that it should not be taken internally because of its extreme toxicity. | 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 131 |
38028 | Silphium perfoliatum L. 3687 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 468 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Burned root soot placed on child's cheek to prevent them from seeing ghosts. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 468 |
37423 | Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus 3603 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 115 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Burned stalk ashes used on baby's bleeding navel. | 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 115 |
12930 | Echinocystis brandegei Cogn. 1368 | Tubatulabal 269 | v38 137 | 59 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Burned, ripe seeds rubbed on newborn baby's navel. | Voegelin, Ermine W., 1938, Tubatulabal Ethnography, Anthropological Records 2(1):1-84, page 59 |
22387 | Marah horridus (Congd.) S.T. Dunn 2412 | Tubatulabal 269 | v38 137 | 59 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Burned, ripe seeds rubbed on newborn baby's navel. | Voegelin, Ermine W., 1938, Tubatulabal Ethnography, Anthropological Records 2(1):1-84, page 59 |
19886 | Ledum palustre ssp. decumbens (Ait.) Hult‚n 2127 | Eskimo, Kuskokwagmiut 73 | o57 187 | 32 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Burning dried stalk shaken around head and shoulders of sick child. | Oswalt, W. H., 1957, A Western Eskimo Ethnobotany, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 6:17-36, page 32 |
37949 | Sida sp. 3664 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 26 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Chewed flowers given to infants and children as a laxative. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 26 |
20376 | Lindera sp. 2200 | Mohegan 149 | tan28 110 | 265 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Chewed or infusion of leaves used by children for worms. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 265 |
21537 | Lycopus virginicus L. 2331 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 39 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Chewed root given to infants to give them 'eloquence of speech.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
25708 | Pediomelum esculentum (Pursh) Rydb. 2783 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 68 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Chewed roots blown into a baby's rectum for colic. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 68 |
34982 | Rubus spectabilis Pursh 3470 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 291 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Chewed sprouts applied to the head of a child to make him grow. | 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 291 |
28613 | Pleopeltis polypodioides ssp. polypodioides 3021 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 55 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Cold decoction of fronds used as a wash for babies' sore mouth or thrush. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 55 |
28622 | Pleuraphis jamesii Torr. 3022 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 16 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Cold infusion given to babies to make them 'want to eat a lot.' | 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 16 |
15708 | Gaura coccinea Nutt. ex Pursh 1704 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 37 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Cold infusion given to settle child's stomach after vomiting. | 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 37 |
16189 | Grindelia nuda var. aphanactis (Rydb.) Nesom 1777 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 51 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Cold infusion of plant given to children to kill a swallowed ant. | 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 51 |
7068 | Besseya plantaginea (James) Rydb. 572 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 43 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Cold infusion of root used for birth injuries. | 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 |
6133 | Asclepias incarnata L. 434 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 418 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Cold infusion of roots applied to heal babies navel. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 418 |
15452 | Galactia volubilis (L.) Britt. 1679 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 306 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Cold infusion of roots taken for baby's sickness: vomiting, diarrhea and grogginess. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 306 |
11529 | Cryptantha cinerea var. cinerea 1147 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 40 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Cold infusion of whole plant used for birth injury. | 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 |
10191 | Claytonia virginica L. 1012 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 317 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Cold infusion or decoction of powdered roots given to child with convulsions. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 317 |
1590 | Adiantum pedatum L. 71 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 237 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound containing root and stems used for children who 'turn black.' | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 237 |
42806 | Verbascum thapsus L. 4106 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 432 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction given and applied as poultice to baby's broken coccyx. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 432 |
32440 | Quercus sp. 3289 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 665 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction of bark used as a wash to strengthen children unable to walk. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 665 |
8604 | Ceanothus americanus L. 807 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 382 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction of dried roots given to children with 'summer complaint.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 382 |
40310 | Tiarella cordifolia L. 3957 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 345 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction of dried roots given to children with 'summer complaint.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 345 |
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 |
14873 | Fragaria sp. 1635 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 352 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction of plant given when 'baby's teeth are coming in.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 352 |
22326 | Malva neglecta Wallr. 2397 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 385 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction of plants applied to baby's swollen stomach or sore back. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 385 |
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 |
16757 | Hepatica nobilis var. acuta (Pursh) Steyermark 1849 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 328 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction of roots given to children with 'summer complaint.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 328 |
23342 | Monarda sp. 2509 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 426 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction of roots given to children with 'summer complaint.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 426 |
11199 | Corylus americana Walt. 1110 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 297 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction of roots given when 'baby's teeth are coming in.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 297 |
38746 | Spiraea sp. 3795 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 349 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction of shoots or vines used as a wash for babies with diarrhea. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 349 |
837 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 470 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction of stems given to children with diarrhea. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 470 |
23665 | Nepeta cataria L. 2574 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 422 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction of stems given to children with diarrhea. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 422 |
21233 | Lonicera sp. 2268 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 442 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction of twigs given to babies with diarrhea. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 442 |
36707 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 448 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction of twigs given to children as a laxative. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 448 |
3318 | Androsace occidentalis Pursh 244 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 38 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction of whole plant used for birth injury. | 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 |
28898 | Polygonum aviculare L. 3057 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 313 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction taken and poultice used for baby's broken coccyx. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 313 |
1294 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 278 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction taken for 'boils around the abdomen of children.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 278 |
35585 | Sagittaria latifolia Willd. 3510 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 273 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction taken for 'boils around the abdomen of children.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 273 |
3626 | Antennaria rosulata Rydb. 280 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 47 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound decoction taken for birth injury. | 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 |
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 |
5998 | Asarum canadense L. 421 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 308 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound infusion given 'when babies cry until they hold their breath.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 308 |
38499 | Sonchus asper (L.) Hill 3754 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 478 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound infusion given to babies 'who cry until they hold their breath.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 478 |
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 |
23134 | Mitchella repens L. 2494 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 440 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound infusion given to children with inward fever and convulsions. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 440 |
10762 | Cornus alternifolia L. f. 1088 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 32 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound infusion of bark and root used for childhood diseases like worms and measles. | 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 |
10878 | Cornus florida L. 1093 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 32 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound infusion of bark and root used for childhood diseases like worms and measles. | 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 |
33061 | Rhus sp. 3351 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 371 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound infusion of berries given to children with measles. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 371 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
13204 | Ephedra viridis Coville 1407 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 68-70 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound infusion of plant given to children for diarrhea. | 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 68-70 |
13220 | Ephedra viridis Coville 1407 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 68-70 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound infusion of plant given to children for diarrhea. | 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 68-70 |
20337 | Linaria vulgaris P. Mill. 2197 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 433 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound infusion of plants and flowers given to babies that cry too much. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 433 |
30205 | Prunella vulgaris L. 3159 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 424 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound infusion of plants given to babies that cry too much. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 424 |
43155 | Viburnum opulus var. americanum Ait. 4135 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 447 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound infusion of roots taken as blood purifier or for prenatal strength. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 447 |
37000 | Sanguinaria canadensis L. 3572 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 337 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound infusion of roots taken for prenatal strength or as blood purifier. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 337 |
8918 | Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt. 841 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 53-55 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound infusion of scraped bark given to children for diarrhea. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 53-55 |
8935 | Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt. 841 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 53-55 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound infusion of scraped bark given to children for diarrhea. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 53-55 |
8856 | Cerastium fontanum ssp. vulgare (Hartman) Greuter & Burdet 835 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 29 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Compound infusion of stem and root 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 29 |
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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) );