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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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70 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 270 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Used for gonorrhea. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 270 |
73 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Malecite 134 | mech59 93 | 257 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of bark used for gonorrhea. | Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 257 |
74 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Malecite 134 | mech59 93 | 257 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of bark, spruce bark and tamarack bark used for gonorrhea. | Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 257 |
91 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 53 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Bark used for gonorrhea and buds used as a laxative. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 53 |
107 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Ojibwa, South 174 | h91 56 | 198 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Bark gum taken for gonorrhea. | Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 198 |
124 | Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. 3 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 30 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Compound decoction of resin taken for venereal disease. | 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 30 |
137 | Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir. 4 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 34 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Used for venereal diseases. | 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 |
204 | Abies grandis (Dougl. ex D. Don) Lindl. 5 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 462 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Very strong decoction of various plant parts taken for gonorrhea. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 462 |
231 | Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. 6 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 69 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Needle smudge used to fumigate those faces that were swollen from a form of venereal disease. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 69 |
340 | Abies sp. 8 | Gitksan 78 | s29 9 | 51 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Gum or mashed cones taken for gonorrhea and applied to gonorrheal sores. | 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 51 |
341 | Abies sp. 8 | Gitksan 78 | s29 9 | 51 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Gum or mashed cones used as purgative and diuretic for gonorrhea. | 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 51 |
592 | Acer pensylvanicum L. 31 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 53 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Wood used for gonorrhea. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 53 |
601 | Acer pensylvanicum L. 31 | Penobscot 192 | s17 103 | 311 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Compound infusion of plant taken for gonorrhea . | Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 311 |
655 | Acer saccharinum L. 34 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 232 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of root bark taken for gonorrhea. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 232 |
841 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 470 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Compound decoction of plants, roots and bark taken for venereal disease. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 470 |
842 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 471 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of plant tops used as a wash on parts affected by gonorrhea. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 471 |
985 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 166 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Root used for venereal disease. | 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 166 |
1062 | Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. 42 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 31-33 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Compound decoction of plant taken for gonorrhea. | 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 31-33 |
1264 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of rootstocks used for venereal disease. | 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 |
1480 | Actaea rubra ssp. arguta (Nutt.) Hult‚n 62 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 463 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of root taken for syphilis. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 463 |
1579 | Adiantum pedatum L. 71 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 258 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of plant used as a wash for gonorrhea. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 258 |
1580 | Adiantum pedatum L. 71 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 258 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of root taken for venereal disease and used as a wash for sores. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 258 |
1883 | Ageratina altissima var. altissima 98 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 459 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of roots taken to separate venereal disease from the blood. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459 |
2409 | Alnus incana ssp. rugosa (Du Roi) Clausen 169 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 301 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoctions used internally or externally for venereal chancres or sores. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 301 |
2435 | Alnus incana ssp. tenuifolia (Nutt.) Breitung 170 | Gitksan 78 | s29 9 | 55 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Catkins and shavings eaten raw or decoction taken as a diuretic for gonorrhea. | 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 |
2677 | Alnus viridis ssp. sinuata (Regel) A.& D. L”ve 177 | Gitksan 78 | c93 14 | 225 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of pistillate catkins taken for gonorrhea. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 225 |
2690 | Aloysia wrightii Heller ex Abrams 180 | Walapai 274 | spier28 164 | 285 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Plant used for gonorrhea. | Spier, Leslie, 1928, Havasupai Ethnography, Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History 29(3):101-123, 284-285, page 285 |
3074 | Amelanchier alnifolia var. semiintegrifolia (Hook.) C.L. Hitchc. 207 | Bella Coola 21 | s29 9 | 60 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Compound decoction taken for gonorrhea. | 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 60 |
3094 | Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. 208 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 351 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of bark used for gonorrhea. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 351 |
3234 | Anagallis sp. 234 | Mahuna 131 | r54 5 | 70 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of plant taken for gonorrhea when the bladder and urinal tract fail. | Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 70 |
3321 | Androsace septentrionalis L. 245 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 38, 39 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Compound decoction of plant taken before sweatbath for venereal disease. | 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, 39 |
3395 | Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn. 255 | Paiute 183 | stew33 65 | 317 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of roots taken for gonorrhea. | Steward, Julian H., 1933, Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250, page 317 |
3406 | Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn. 255 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 78 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of roots used as a wash for syphilis. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 78 |
3413 | Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn. 255 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 33, 34 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of plant taken for gonorrhea. | 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 33, 34 |
3468 | Angelica breweri Gray 260 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 34, 35 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of roots taken and used as a wash for venereal diseases. | 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 34, 35 |
3568 | Angelica sp. 267 | Paiute 183 | stew33 65 | 317 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Poultice of boiled roots applied to sores and swellings, especially venereal. | Steward, Julian H., 1933, Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250, page 317 |
3661 | Anthemis cotula L. 282 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 472 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Compound decoction of bark, plants and roots taken for venereal disease. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 472 |
3859 | Apocynum cannabinum L. 297 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 159 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Milky stem latex used for venereal disease. | 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 159 |
3940 | Aquilegia formosa Fisch. ex DC. 303 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 37 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of whole plant taken for venereal diseases. | 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 |
3960 | Arabis drummondii Gray 307 | Salish 216 | teit28 144 | 294 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of plants taken for gonorrhea. | Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 294 |
3969 | Arabis drummondii Gray 307 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 464 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Strong decoction of plant taken for gonorrhea. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 464 |
4043 | Aralia nudicaulis L. 318 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 393 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Compound infusion of roots applied as salve on venereal disease skin cracks. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 393 |
4128 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 392 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Compound decoction of roots taken for venereal disease. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 392 |
4135 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Malecite 134 | mech59 93 | 257 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of plant used for gonorrhea. | Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 257 |
4157 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 54, 55 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Root used for gonorrhea. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 54, 55 |
4162 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Penobscot 192 | s17 103 | 311 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Compound infusion of plant taken for gonorrhea. | Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 311 |
4176 | Aralia spinosa L. 321 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 31, 32 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Used for venereal diseases. | 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 |
4256 | Arctium lappa L. 327 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 27 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of root or seed used for venereal diseases. | 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 |
4261 | Arctium lappa L. 327 | Malecite 134 | mech59 93 | 258 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of buds used for chancre. | Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 258 |
4265 | Arctium lappa L. 327 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 55 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Buds and roots used for chancre. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 55 |
4450 | Arctostaphylos patula Greene 340 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 38 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of leaves taken for venereal diseases. | 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 |
4714 | Arenaria congesta Nutt. 352 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 47 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Poultice of steeped leaves and blossoms used for gonorrheal ulcers. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 47 |
4724 | Arenaria lanuginosa ssp. saxosa (Gray) Maguire 355 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 26 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Strong infusion of plant taken before sweatbath for venereal disease. | 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 |
4948 | Artemisia absinthium L. 382 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 75 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction or infusion of twigs taken for venereal disease. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 75 |
5179 | Artemisia dracunculus L. 395 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 39, 40 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of whole plant taken or used as a wash for venereal diseases. | 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 39, 40 |
5306 | Artemisia frigida Willd. 397 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 170 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of plant taken as medicine, possibly for venereal disease. | 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 170 |
5469 | Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana 401 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 40-42 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of plant tops taken for venereal diseases. | 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 40-42 |
5851 | Artemisia vulgaris L. 410 | Paiute 183 | stew33 65 | 317 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of tops applied to gonorrheal sores. | Steward, Julian H., 1933, Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250, page 317 |
5887 | Aruncus dioicus var. vulgaris (Maxim.) Hara 416 | Bella Coola 21 | s29 9 | 59 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of root taken for gonorrhea and stomach pain. | 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 59 |
5902 | Aruncus dioicus var. vulgaris (Maxim.) Hara 416 | Makah 133 | g73 25 | 33 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of roots taken for gonorrhea. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 33 |
6011 | Asarum canadense L. 421 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 310 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Complex compound decoction taken for venereal disease. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 310 |
6158 | Asclepias perennis Walt. 438 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 44 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of root taken for venereal diseases. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 44 |
6168 | Asclepias quadrifolia Jacq. 440 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 44 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of root taken for venereal diseases. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 44 |
6186 | Asclepias sp. 441 | Natchez 156 | swan28 128 | 668 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Plant used for syphilis. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 668 |
6187 | Asclepias sp. 441 | Natchez 156 | t40 115 | 52 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Plant used for syphilis. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 52 |
6225 | Asclepias speciosa Torr. 442 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 167 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of root taken in small doses for venereal diseases. | Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 167 |
6247 | Asclepias speciosa Torr. 442 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 48 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Latex used as an antiseptic and healing agent on syphilitic sores. | 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 48 |
6281 | Asclepias syriaca L. 446 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 44 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of root taken for venereal diseases. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 44 |
6427 | Aster foliaceus Lindl. 458 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 461 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Strong decoction of root mixed with salmon oil and taken for syphilis. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 461 |
6457 | Astragalus calycosus var. scaposus (Gray) M.E. Jones 465 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 49 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of scraped roots taken for venereal disease. | 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 49 |
6591 | Athyrium filix-femina ssp. angustum (Willd.) Clausen 499 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 34 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of rhizomes and sensitive fern used by men with venereal diseases. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 34 |
6789 | Baccharis pteronioides DC. 534 | Yavapai 284 | g36 48 | 261 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of leaves and roots used as wash for gonorrhea. | Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 261 |
6815 | Baccharis wrightii Gray 538 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 49 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Strong decoction of plant taken in large amounts for sexual infection. | 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 |
6916 | Balsamorhiza sagittata (Pursh) Nutt. 549 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 50, 51 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of root taken over a long period of time for venereal disease. | 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 50, 51 |
6917 | Balsamorhiza sagittata (Pursh) Nutt. 549 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 50, 51 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Poultice of dry, powdered root applied to syphilitic sores. | 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 50, 51 |
6933 | Balsamorhiza sagittata (Pursh) Nutt. 549 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 50, 51 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Poultice of mashed root applied to syphilitic sores. | 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 50, 51 |
6980 | Baptisia sp. 555 | Cree 54 | b41 145 | 495 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Plant and catbriar used for syphilis. | Beardsley, Gretchen, 1941, Notes on Cree Medicines, Based on Collections Made by I. Cowie in 1892., Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 28:483-496, page 495 |
6981 | Baptisia sp. 555 | Cree 54 | b41 145 | 495 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Poultice of powdered rhizomes applied to syphilitic sores. | Beardsley, Gretchen, 1941, Notes on Cree Medicines, Based on Collections Made by I. Cowie in 1892., Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 28:483-496, page 495 |
7003 | Baptisia tinctoria (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. 556 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 55 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Root used for gonorrhea. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 55 |
7012 | Baptisia tinctoria (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. 556 | Penobscot 192 | s17 103 | 311 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Compound infusion of plant taken for gonorrhea. | Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 311 |
7177 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 32 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Wood mixed with other materials and used for gonorrhea. | 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 |
7831 | Calystegia longipes (S. Wats.) Brummitt 697 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 17 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of roots taken for gonorrhea. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 17 |
8023 | Cardamine diphylla (Michx.) Wood 730 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 34 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of roots combined with other plants and used for scrofula and venereal disease. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 34 |
8026 | Cardamine diphylla (Michx.) Wood 730 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 31, 76 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Compound containing root used for venereal disease. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 31, 76 |
8492 | Castilleja linariifolia Benth. 788 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 53 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of root taken over a long period of time for venereal disease. | 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 |
8606 | Ceanothus americanus L. 807 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 381 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of roots taken for venereal disease. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 381 |
8721 | Ceanothus velutinus Dougl. ex Hook. 819 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 457 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Compound decoction of branches taken for mild forms of gonorrhea. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 457 |
8771 | Celtis laevigata Willd. 823 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 57 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Compound decoction of bark with powdered shells taken for venereal disease. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 57 |
8798 | Celtis occidentalis L. 824 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 57 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Compound decoction of bark with powdered shells taken for venereal disease. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 57 |
8901 | Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt. 841 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 18 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of bark taken for gonorrhea. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 18 |
8921 | Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt. 841 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 53-55 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction of bark taken for venereal diseases. | 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 |
8922 | Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt. 841 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 53-55 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Pulverized wood sprinkled on syphilitic sores. | 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 |
8938 | Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt. 841 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 53-55 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Compound decoction of bark taken as an 'unfailing cure for syphilis.' | 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 |
8977 | Cercocarpus montanus var. glaber (S. Wats.) F.L. Martin 843 | Mahuna 131 | r54 5 | 70 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of bark and roots taken for venereal disease or gonorrhea gleet (urethral discharge). | Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 70 |
9053 | Chamaebatia foliolosa Benth. 855 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 168 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Leaves used as ingredient in medicines for venereal diseases. | Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 168 |
9054 | Chamaebatiaria millefolium (Torr.) Maxim. 856 | Gosiute 79 | c11 38 | 365 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Plant used for gonorrhea. | Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 365 |
9055 | Chamaebatiaria millefolium (Torr.) Maxim. 856 | Gosiute 79 | c11 38 | 351 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Poultice of plant applied or plant used as wash for venereal diseases. | Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 351 |
9188 | Chamaesyce maculata (L.) Small 871 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 45 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Decoction taken for gonorrhea and 'similar diseases.' | 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 |
9447 | Chenopodium ambrosioides L. 895 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 168 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Plant used as wash for gonorrhea and injected into affected parts. | Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 168 |
9601 | Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. 915 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 138 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Plant used for gonorrhea. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 138 |
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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) );