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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes ▲ | rawsource |
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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 |
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 |
13175 | Ephedra trifurca Torr. ex S. Wats. 1406 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 24 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Wood burned for venereal disease. Wood burned with charcoal, buffalo hair, wood rat hair and bat hair in a hole in the middle of the hogan. The person with venereal disease sits over the hole and the smudge covers his exposed parts and cures him. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 24 |
19628 | Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville 2101 | Yavapai 284 | g36 48 | 261 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Whole leaves used on penis for gonorrhea. | Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 261 |
14446 | Eupatorium maculatum L. 1579 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 238 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | White flowered plant used for males and pink flowered plant used for females for venereal disease. | 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 238 |
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 |
38822 | Stachys palustris L. 3815 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 35 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Used with common nightshade, 'pretty flower' and button snakeroot for venereal disease. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 35 |
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 |
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 |
12568 | Diospyros virginiana L. 1310 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 49 | 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 49 |
18439 | Juniperus communis L. 2054 | Blackfoot 23 | h92 30 | 37 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Used for venereal diseases. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 37 |
34293 | Rubus allegheniensis Porter 3438 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 26 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Used for venereal disease. | 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 |
34355 | Rubus argutus Link 3442 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 26 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Used for venereal disease. | 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 |
34419 | Rubus flagellaris Willd. 3448 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 26 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Used for venereal disease. | 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 |
35055 | Rubus trivialis Michx. 3471 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 26 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Used for venereal disease. | 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 |
13260 | Epilobium canum ssp. angustifolium (Keck) Raven 1412 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 174 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Used for syphilis. | 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 174 |
20641 | Lobelia cardinalis L. 2221 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Used for syphilis. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
20701 | Lobelia siphilitica L. 2224 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Used for syphilis. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
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 |
16215 | Grindelia squarrosa (Pursh) Dunal 1780 | Cree 54 | b41 145 | 485 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Used for gonorrhea. | 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 485 |
29251 | Populus balsamifera ssp. balsamifera 3096 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 24 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Tincture of buds used for old venereal complaints. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 24 |
29507 | Populus nigra L. 3104 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 24 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Tincture of buds used for old venereal complaints. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 24 |
37223 | Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees 3589 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 54 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | 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 54 |
22582 | Menispermum canadense L. 2439 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 54 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Taken for venereal diseases and as a laxative. | 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 |
35130 | Rudbeckia fulgida Ait. 3475 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 30 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Taken for 'flux and some private 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 30 |
35137 | Rudbeckia hirta L. 3476 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 30 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Taken for 'flux and some private 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 30 |
27743 | Pinus glabra Walt. 2962 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 49 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Syrup taken for chronic rheumatism and venereal disease. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49 |
28291 | Pinus virginiana P. Mill. 2979 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 49 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Syrup taken for chronic rheumatism and venereal disease. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49 |
13193 | Ephedra viridis Coville 1407 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 19 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Strong infusion of plant used for syphilis. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 19 |
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 |
16944 | Heracleum maximum Bartr. 1851 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 457 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Strong decoction of root used for syphilis. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 457 |
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 |
13960 | Eriogonum androsaceum Benth. 1495 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 470 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Strong decoction of plant used for syphilis. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 470 |
14041 | Eriogonum heracleoides Nutt. 1510 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 470 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Strong decoction of plant used for syphilis. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 470 |
14157 | Eriogonum sp. 1530 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 470 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Strong decoction of plant used for syphilis. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 470 |
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 |
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 |
37353 | Schizachyrium scoparium var. scoparium 3600 | Comanche 48 | cj40 147 | 520 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Stem ashes used for syphilitic sores. | Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones, 1940, Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542, page 520 |
11885 | Cyperus laevigatus L. 1199 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 9 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Stalks crushed into fine particles, mixed with water and clay and taken for penis burning disease. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 9 |
12863 | Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench 1351 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 29, 74 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Simple or compound infusion of root, highly effective, taken for gonorrhea. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 29, 74 |
13223 | Ephedra viridis Coville 1407 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 68-70 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Simple or compound decoctions of plant parts taken for syphilis or 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 68-70 |
20880 | Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance 2237 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 97-100 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Simple or compound decoction of root 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 97-100 |
20905 | Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance 2237 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 97-100 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Simple or compound decoction of root 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 97-100 |
25018 | Osmorhiza occidentalis (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Torr. 2697 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 109110 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Simple or compound decoction of root 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 109110 |
35511 | Rumex venosus Pursh 3496 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 132133 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Simple or compound decoction of root 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 132133 |
17943 | Ipomopsis aggregata ssp. aggregata 1996 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 76, 77 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Simple or compound decoction of plant taken and used as a wash for gonorrhea and 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 76, 77 |
29232 | Populus balsamifera L. 3095 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 121122 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Simple or compound decoction of bark 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 121122 |
36267 | Salix sp. 3551 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 133-136 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Several species used in various ways 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 133-136 |
36285 | Salix sp. 3551 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 133-136 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Several species used in various ways 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 133-136 |
22402 | Marah oreganus (Torr. ex S. Wats.) T.J. Howell 2415 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 390 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Seeds and roots used for rheumatism and venereal disease. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 390 |
11469 | Crotalaria sagittalis L. 1141 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 34 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Roots used for venereal disease. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 34 |
11905 | Cypripedium acaule Ait. 1205 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 143 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Roots used for venereal disease. | 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 143 |
18081 | Iris versicolor L. 2017 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 36 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Roots used for scrofula. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 36 |
25555 | Parthenocissus sp. 2758 | Creek 59 | t40 115 | 41 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Roots used for gonorrhea. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 41 |
14626 | Eurybia conspicua (Lindl.) Nesom 1593 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 79 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Roots soaked in hot or cold water and taken for gonorrhea. | 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 79 |
12862 | Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench 1351 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 33 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Roots combined with staghorn sumac roots and used for venereal disease. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 33 |
33269 | Rhus typhina L. 3355 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 33 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Roots combined with purple cone-flower roots and used for venereal disease. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 33 |
11853 | Cynoglossum grande Dougl. ex Lehm. 1192 | Pomo, Potter Valley 204 | c02 89 | 382 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Root used for venereal diseases. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 382 |
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 |
11471 | Crotalaria sagittalis L. 1141 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 29, 74 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Root used for venereal disease. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 29, 74 |
40765 | Triosteum perfoliatum L. 4027 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 445 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Root used for venereal disease. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 445 |
25437 | Panax trifolius L. 2735 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 36 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Root used for stubborn venereal disease. | 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 |
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 |
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 |
25554 | Parthenocissus sp. 2758 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 662 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Root used for gonorrhea. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 662 |
14391 | Eschscholzia parishii Greene 1568 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 31 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Root used for gonorrhea and syphilis. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 31 |
15817 | Geranium maculatum L. 1727 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Root used for 'the venereal.' | 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 |
22150 | Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link 2382 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 80 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Root used alone or in compound for venereal disease. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 80 |
14242 | Eryngium aquaticum L. 1550 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 29, 76 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Root used alone and in compound for venereal disease. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 29, 76 |
10283 | Clematis virginiana L. 1022 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 330 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Root powder and infusion of roots used on venereal disease sores. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 330 |
26775 | Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze 2927 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 289 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Root extract used for locomotor ataxia. | 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 289 |
41233 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 271 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Root chewed by women for gonorrhea. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 271 |
12040 | Daphne mezereum L. 1231 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 32 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Root bark used for venereal disease pains. | 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 |
44356 | Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. 4241 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 80 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Root bark used for gonorrhea, an historic reference (1796). | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 80 |
38235 | Smilax sp. 3714 | Cree 54 | b41 145 | 495 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Rhizomes, rootlets and false indigo 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 |
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 |
11626 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 62, 63 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Pulverized seeds sprinkled on venereal 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 62, 63 |
27856 | Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m. 2965 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 117118 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Pulverized resin dusted 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 117118 |
16811 | Heracleum maximum Bartr. 1851 | Cree 54 | b41 145 | 494 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Powdered roots & lard used as ointment or root paste poultice applied to venereal disease chancres. | 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 494 |
38848 | Stanleya pinnata (Pursh) Britt. 3818 | Zuni 291 | s15 6 | 60 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Powdered plant applied, as a specific, to scraped syphilitic sores. | Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 60 |
10254 | Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt. 1019 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 59, 60 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Powdered leaves or decoction applied as a healing agent for 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 59, 60 |
27696 | Pinus edulis Engelm. 2959 | Zuni 291 | s15 6 | 57, 58 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Powdered gum sprinkled on scraped syphilitic ulcers. | Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 57, 58 |
23028 | Mirabilis coccinea (Torr.) Benth. & Hook. f. 2485 | Yavapai 284 | g36 48 | 260 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Pounded, boiled root taken for gonorrhea. | Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 260 |
34067 | Rosa nutkana K. Presl 3427 | Quinault 210 | g73 25 | 34 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Poultice of twig ashes and skunk oil applied to syphilitic sores. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 34 |
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 |
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 |
13179 | Ephedra trifurca Torr. ex S. Wats. 1406 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 76 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Poultice of plant applied to bleeding sores caused by venereal disease. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 76 |
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 |
14107 | Eriogonum ovalifolium Nutt. 1524 | 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 |
25513 | Parnassia fimbriata Koenig 2750 | 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 |
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 |
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 |
13125 | Ephedra fasciculata A. Nels. 1402 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 76 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Poultice of dried, powdered roots applied for syphilis. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 76 |
21152 | Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng. 2265 | Bella Coola 21 | s29 9 | 63 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Poultice of chewed leaves or toasted bark 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 63 |
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 |
25869 | Penstemon deustus Dougl. ex Lindl. 2805 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 112113 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Plant used in various ways both internally and externally 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 112113 |
17955 | Ipomopsis congesta ssp. congesta 1999 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 77-80 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Plant used in many ways 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 77-80 |
17968 | Ipomopsis congesta ssp. congesta 1999 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 77-80 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Plant used in many ways 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 77-80 |
16544 | Helenium puberulum DC. 1816 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 394 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Plant used for venereal diseases. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 394 |
22553 | Melicope cinerea Gray 2433 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 72 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Plant used for venereal diseases. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 72 |
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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) );