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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes ▼ | rawsource |
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17426 | Humulus lupulus L. 1920 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 39 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | 'Alleviates pain and produces sleep.' | 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 |
9837 | Cicuta douglasii (DC.) Coult. & Rose 941 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 20 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | 'Mashed root put on a hot stone and sore limbs laid directly over it.' | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 20 |
27521 | Pinus echinata P. Mill. 2958 | Nanticoke 154 | t42 22 | 55 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | 'Pellets of tar' considered 'beneficial for soreness of the back.' | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 55 |
26526 | Phoradendron leucarpum (Raf.) Reveal & M.C. Johnston 2896 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 45 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | 'Tea ooze' used to bathe head for headache. | 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 |
25420 | Panax trifolius L. 2735 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 36 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | An 'ingredient to relieve sharp pains in the breast.' | 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 |
37934 | Shepherdia rotundifolia Parry 3659 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 32 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Ash used as lotion for headaches. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 32 |
10748 | Cornus alternifolia L. f. 1088 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 32 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Bark chewed for headache. | 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 |
10862 | Cornus florida L. 1093 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 32 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Bark chewed for headache. | 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 |
36165 | Salix sp. 3551 | Crow 60 | h92 30 | 67 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Bark chewed for headache. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 67 |
28589 | Platanus occidentalis L. 3017 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 235 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Bark eaten for internal pains. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 235 |
44319 | Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. 4241 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 367 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Bark smoked for toothaches or neuralgia. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 367 |
38537 | Sorbus americana Marsh. 3758 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 60 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Bark used for 'mother pains.' | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 60 |
10833 | Cornus canadensis L. 1091 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 31 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Bark used for body pains. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 31 |
37271 | Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees 3589 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 188 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Bark used for cow sickness: lower chest pain, digestive disturbances and diarrhea. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 188 |
2623 | Alnus sp. 174 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 54 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Bark used for cramps. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 54 |
41484 | Ulmus americana L. 4051 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 86 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Bark used for cramps. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 86 |
24485 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 278 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Bark used in a steambath for body pains. | 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 278 |
33790 | Ricinus communis L. 3403 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 100 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Beans eaten for headaches. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 100 |
26552 | Phoradendron sp. 2898 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 65 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Bed of heated branches used by women for menstrual cramps. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 65 |
26851 | Phytolacca americana L. 2931 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 167 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Berries eaten as an analgesic. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 167 |
26852 | Phytolacca americana L. 2931 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 285 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Berries eaten for pains. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 285 |
35539 | Sabal palmetto (Walt.) Lodd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes 3503 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 242 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Berries or seeds used for grass sickness: low fever, headache and weight loss. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 242 |
23107 | Mitchella repens L. 2494 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 96 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Berries used to prevent severe labor pains. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96 |
42906 | Verbesina encelioides ssp. exauriculata (Robins. & Greenm.) J.R. Coleman 4116 | Zuni 291 | s15 6 | 63 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Blossoms chewed and swallowed with water as an emetic for stomach cramps. | Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 63 |
17447 | Humulus lupulus L. 1920 | Mohegan 149 | t72 97 | 130 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Blossoms used for pain. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 130 |
44512 | Zea mays L. 4244 | Tewa 257 | rhf16 61 | 97 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Blue cornmeal and water used for 'palpitations or pains.' | Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 97 |
19528 | Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch 2099 | Ojibwa, South 174 | h91 56 | 198 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Boiled, crushed leaves and bark used as herbal steam for headache and backache. | Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 198 |
28258 | Pinus strobus L. 2977 | Ojibwa, South 174 | h91 56 | 198 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Boiled, crushed leaves used as herbal steam for headache and backache. | Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 198 |
27188 | Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr. 2938 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 41 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Boughs used to scrub skin, until it bled, for aches and pains. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 41 |
41900 | Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne 4060 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 174 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Branch used to strike affected parts for certain pains. | 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 |
19655 | Larrea tridentata var. tridentata 2102 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 64 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Branches used as bed for women with menstrual cramps or after childbirth. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 64 |
22439 | Marrubium vulgare L. 2417 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 103 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Branches used to whip aching body parts to stimulate circulation. | 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 103 |
10244 | Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt. 1019 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 59, 60 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Branches used to whip sore or painful areas as a counter-irritant. | 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 |
29186 | Populus balsamifera L. 3095 | Bella Coola 21 | s29 9 | 54 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Branches with leaves used in a sweat bath for pains similar to rheumatism. | 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 54 |
8442 | Castanea pumila (L.) P. Mill. 775 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 29 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Brittle leaves heated and blown on patient for headaches. | 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 |
19179 | Juniperus virginiana L. 2064 | Ojibwa, South 174 | h91 56 | 198 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Bruised leaves and berries used internally for headache. | Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 198 |
9741 | Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth 922 | Wailaki 273 | c02 89 | 319 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Bulb rubbed on body for cramps. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 319 |
5693 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 44-47 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Burning plant used as an inhalant for headache. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 44-47 |
22068 | Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum 2381 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 125 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Burning root fumes inhaled for headaches and pain. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 125 |
28153 | Pinus sabiniana Dougl. ex Dougl. 2975 | Yokia 285 | c02 89 | 307 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Burning twigs and leaves used as sweat bath for rheumatism pain. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 307 |
23210 | Monarda fistulosa L. 2504 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 140 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Chewed leaves placed in nostrils for headaches. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 140 |
21169 | Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng. 2265 | Kwakiutl 121 | b66 148 | 382 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Chewed leaves with yellow cedar rubbed on painful places. | Boas, Franz, 1966, Kwakiutl Ethnography, Chicago. University of Chicago Press, page 382 |
23885 | Nicotiana quadrivalvis var. bigelovii (Torr.) DeWolf 2584 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 43 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Chewed plant put in the nostril for headaches. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 43 |
23912 | Nicotiana rustica L. 2585 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 56 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Chewed plant used for headaches. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 56 |
25421 | Panax trifolius L. 2735 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 44 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Chewed plant used for headaches. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 44 |
42492 | Valeriana dioica var. sylvatica S. Wats. 4093 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 64 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Chewed roots rubbed on the head and temples for headaches. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 64 |
24080 | Nuphar lutea ssp. advena (Ait.) Kartesz & Gandhi 2595 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 460 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold decoction of stems or roots taken for internal pains. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 460 |
22818 | Mentha spicata L. 2445 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 427 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion applied to forehead or powdered plant snuffed for headaches. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 427 |
35145 | Rudbeckia hirta var. angustifolia (T.V. Moore) Perdue 3477 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 283 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of cone flowers used for headaches. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 283 |
30825 | Prunus virginiana L. 3181 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 31 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of dried fruit taken for stomachache. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 31 |
7558 | Brickellia grandiflora (Hook.) Nutt. 627 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 49 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of dried leaves taken for headache. | 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 |
37107 | Sanvitalia abertii Gray 3582 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 53 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of leaves taken and used as lotion for headache. | 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 53 |
30119 | Prosopis velutina Woot. 3158 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 93 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of leaves taken for headaches. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
24298 | Oenothera coronopifolia Torr. & Gray 2619 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 37 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of leaves taken for stomachache. | 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 |
1721 | Agastache urticifolia (Benth.) Kuntze 88 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 33 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of leaves used for stomach pains. | 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 |
31358 | Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb. 3205 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 34 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of plant taken for stomachache and menstrual pain. | 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 34 |
23247 | Monarda fistulosa L. 2504 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 73 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of plant used as a wash for headaches. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 73 |
10230 | Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt. 1019 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 27 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of plant used as lotion for backache. | 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 27 |
23652 | Nepeta cataria L. 2574 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 423 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of plants taken for headaches. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 423 |
14247 | Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. 1551 | Creek 59 | t40 115 | 45 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of pounded roots taken for neuralgia. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 45 |
37694 | Senecio spartioides var. multicapitatus (Greenm. ex Rydb.) Welsh 3648 | Zuni 291 | s15 6 | 59, 60 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of pulverized root rubbed over limbs for 'aching bones.' | Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 59, 60 |
12208 | Datura wrightii Regel 1244 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 42 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of root taken and used as a lotion for injury pain, a narcotic. | 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 42 |
14324 | Erythrina herbacea L. 1558 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 666 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of root taken by women for bowel pain. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 666 |
14248 | Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. 1551 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 655656 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of root taken for neuralgia and kidney troubles. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655656 |
5980 | Asarum canadense L. 421 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 308 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of roots given to children with headaches and fevers. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 308 |
4891 | Aristolochia serpentaria L. 374 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 20 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of roots taken for stomach pains. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 20 |
29850 | Potentilla norvegica ssp. monspeliensis (L.) Aschers. & Graebn. 3131 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 31 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion of whole plant used for pain. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 31 |
9237 | Chamaesyce serpyllifolia ssp. serpyllifolia 880 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 35 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion or decoction of plant taken for stomachache. | 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 35 |
9164 | Chamaesyce fendleri (Torr. & Gray) Small 866 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 35 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion or decoction used for stomachache and diarrhea. | 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 35 |
3982 | Arabis perennans S. Wats. 312 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 28 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion taken and used as lotion for general body pain. | 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 28 |
13722 | Erigeron concinnus (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. & Gray 1468 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 50 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion taken and used as lotion for general body pain. | 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 50 |
1892 | Ageratina herbacea (Gray) King & H.E. Robins. 100 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 51 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion taken and used as lotion for headache. | 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 |
23297 | Monarda pectinata Nutt. 2507 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 41 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion taken and used as poultice for headache. | 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 41 |
23314 | Monarda punctata L. 2508 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 42 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion taken and used as poultice for headache. | 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 42 |
3319 | Androsace septentrionalis L. 245 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 38, 39 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion taken for internal pain. | 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 |
11171 | Corydalis curvisiliqua ssp. occidentalis (Engelm. ex Gray) W.A. Weber 1108 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 28 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion taken for stomachache and used as lotion for backache. | 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 28 |
9458 | Chenopodium botrys L. 896 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 41 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion taken orally and used to moisten head for headache. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41 |
4719 | Arenaria lanuginosa ssp. saxosa (Gray) Maguire 355 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 26 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion used as lotion on forehead for headache. | 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 |
28532 | Platanthera ciliaris (L.) Lindl. 3009 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 47 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion used for headache. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 47 |
9154 | Chamaesyce albomarginata (Torr. & Gray) Small 865 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 35 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion used for stomachache. | 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 35 |
6811 | Baccharis sp. 537 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 32 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold infusion used to bathe the head for headaches. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 32 |
39643 | Tetradymia canescens DC. 3914 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 53 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold simple or compound infusion of leaves taken for various aches and pain. | 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 53 |
12672 | Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt. 1330 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 41 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold, compound infusion of leaves taken for headache. | 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 41 |
25923 | Penstemon jamesii Benth. 2812 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 44 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Cold, compound infusion of plant taken for headache caused by hunting. | 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 44 |
10834 | Cornus canadensis L. 1091 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 26, 74 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound containing bark used for body pain. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 26, 74 |
11184 | Corylus americana Walt. 1110 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 338 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound containing charcoal pricked into temples with needles for headache. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 338 |
39850 | Thuja occidentalis L. 3950 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 338 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound containing charcoal pricked into temples with needles for headache. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 338 |
21523 | Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex W. Bart. 2327 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 225 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound containing entire plant used for stomach cramps. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 225 |
44656 | Zizia aurea (L.) W.D.J. Koch 4256 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 250 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound containing flower stalks used as snuff for sick headache. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 250 |
23305 | Monarda punctata L. 2508 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 225226 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound containing leaves snuffed up nostrils for sick headache. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 225226 |
23306 | Monarda punctata L. 2508 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 225226 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound containing leaves used for stomach cramps. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 225226 |
39817 | Thermopsis montana var. montana 3944 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 34 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound containing plant used as fumigant for headache. | 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 34 |
4300 | Arctium minus Bernh. 328 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 363 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound containing root taken for stomach pain. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 363 |
4292 | Arctium minus Bernh. 328 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 211 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound containing root used by women in labor. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 211 |
8762 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 208209 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound containing root used for 'the relief of women in labor.' | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 208209 |
22110 | Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum 2381 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 374 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound containing root used for headache. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 374 |
1281 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 31, 74 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound containing root used for stomachache and intestinal pains. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 31, 74 |
33672 | Ribes oxyacanthoides ssp. oxyacanthoides 3387 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 356 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound decoction of berries taken for back pain and 'female weakness.' | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356 |
39348 | Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers 3894 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 477 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound decoction of dried plants taken for pain. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 477 |
32835 | Rhodiola rosea L. 3336 | Eskimo, Western 75 | l59 177 | 5 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Compound decoction of flowers taken for stomachache and intestinal discomfort. | Lantis, Margaret, 1959, Folk Medicine and Hygiene, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 8:1-75, page 5 |
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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) );