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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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579 | Acer pensylvanicum L. 31 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 154 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Used for bronchial troubles. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 154 |
733 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 240 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Used for respiratory disorders. | 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 240 |
740 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 201 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Poultice of leaves and eulachon grease applied to the chest and back of children for bronchitis. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 201 |
763 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 62 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Dried leaves smoked for catarrh. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 62 |
775 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 17 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of plant taken or leaves rubbed on body for respiratory diseases. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 17 |
991 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Yuki 287 | c57ii 69 | 47 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of leaves and flowers taken for cold in the chest. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 47 |
1057 | Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. 42 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 118 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of yarrow taken as an emetic for respiratory diseases. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 118 |
1168 | Aconitum sp. 54 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 34 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Roots used for acute respiratory infections. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 34 |
1223 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 124 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of plants taken for bronchial troubles. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 124 |
1297 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 70 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of roots and roots from another plant used for hard respiration from lower chest pains. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 70 |
1380 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 39, 40 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Powdered root snuffed up nose for catarrh. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 39, 40 |
1559 | Adiantum pedatum L. 71 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 34 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Powdered plant 'snuffed' and smoked for asthma. | 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 |
1562 | Adiantum pedatum L. 71 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 29 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Green fronds chewed for shortness of breath. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 29 |
1563 | Adiantum pedatum L. 71 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 29 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of dried fronds burned to ashes, mixed with unknown and taken for shortness of breath. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 29 |
1992 | Aleurites moluccana (L.) Willd. 127 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 56 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Bark and other plants pounded, resulting liquid heated and taken for asthma. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 56 |
2057 | Allium canadense L. 138 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 35 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Used for asthma. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
2114 | Allium cernuum Roth 141 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 47 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Juice taken for 'phthisic.' | 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 |
2221 | Allium sativum L. 157 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 35 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Used for asthma. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
2251 | Allium sp. 160 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 70 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Dried bulb snuff used to open the sinuses. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 70 |
2252 | Allium sp. 160 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 79 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Plant smudge smoke inhaled for sinus troubles. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 79 |
2316 | Allium vineale L. 166 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 35 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Used for asthma. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
2522 | Alnus rubra Bong. 172 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 279 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of bark taken for tuberculosis and asthma. | 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 279 |
3199 | Amorpha nana Nutt. 223 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 55 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Plant used as a snuff for catarrh. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 55 |
3244 | Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. 236 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 48 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Dried leaves smoked for catarrh. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 48 |
3262 | Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. 236 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 63 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of flowers and roots from another plant used for asthma. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 63 |
3279 | Andromeda polifolia L. 237 | Mahuna 131 | r54 5 | 24 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Plant used for catarrh. | Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 24 |
3363 | Anemone virginiana L. 254 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 238 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Smoke of seeds inhaled for catarrh. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 238 |
3370 | Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn. 255 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 38 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of plant used for chest congestion. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 38 |
3473 | Angelica breweri Gray 260 | Washo 276 | tha41 12 | 34, 35 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of scraped, dried root taken for bronchitis. | 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 |
3562 | Angelica sp. 267 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 371 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Root smoked for catarrh. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 371 |
3642 | Anthemis cotula L. 282 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 32 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Used for asthma. | 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 |
3787 | Apocynum cannabinum L. 297 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Used for asthma. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
4094 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 57 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Taken for asthma. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 57 |
4718 | Arenaria fendleri Gray 354 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 26 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Powdered root used as snuff to cause sneezing for 'congested nose.' | 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 |
4723 | Arenaria lanuginosa ssp. saxosa (Gray) Maguire 355 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 26 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of powdered root put in nose to cause sneezing for 'congested nose.' | 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 |
4730 | Arenaria macradenia S. Wats. 356 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 12 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Dried root smoke inhaled to clear the sinuses. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 12 |
4826 | Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott 367 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 276 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Compound of chopped root and whisky taken for bronchial colds. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 276 |
4827 | Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott 367 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 276 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Compound snuff used for catarrh. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 276 |
4917 | Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn. 377 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 39 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Used for asthma. | 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 |
4983 | Artemisia californica Less. 387 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 25 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Poultice of plant applied to the back or decoction of plant taken for asthma. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 25 |
5056 | Artemisia douglasiana Bess. 394 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 25 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Decoction of plant used for asthma. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 25 |
5325 | Artemisia furcata var. heterophylla (Bess.) Hult‚n 398 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 392 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Decoction of leaves taken for bronchitis. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 392 |
5333 | Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. 399 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 71 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Leaves chewed, especially by children, during the sweat for respiratory disorders. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 71 |
5361 | Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. 399 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 18 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Crushed leaves used as snuff for sinus attacks. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 18 |
5362 | Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. 399 | Cheyenne 33 | h92 30 | 44 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Leaves crushed and used as a snuff for sinuses. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 44 |
5578 | Artemisia tilesii Ledeb. 406 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Plant boiled and the vapors inhaled for congestion. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
5607 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 43 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Dried leaves and stems burned, in the homes and sweathouses, as an air purifier. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 43 |
5612 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Diegueno 65 | h75 122 | 220 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of fresh or dried leaves taken for a bad cold with coughing and bronchitis. | Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 220 |
5723 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 119 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of leaves taken as an emetic for respiratory diseases. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 119 |
6003 | Asarum canadense L. 421 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 310 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of root taken for asthma. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 310 |
6075 | Asclepias asperula ssp. capricornu (Woods.) Woods. 424 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 37 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Plant used as a snuff for catarrh. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 37 |
6089 | Asclepias engelmanniana Woods. 428 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 36 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Plant used for nasal congestion from a cold. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 36 |
6094 | Asclepias eriocarpa Benth. 429 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 12 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Burning dried plant smoke inhaled for asthma. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 12 |
6150 | Asclepias latifolia (Torr.) Raf. 436 | Isleta 101 | j31 76 | 23 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Ground leaf and stem powder inhaled for catarrh. | Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 23 |
6358 | Asclepias tuberosa L. 447 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 109 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Root eaten raw for bronchial and pulmonary trouble. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 109 |
6360 | Asclepias tuberosa L. 447 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 109 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Root eaten raw for bronchial trouble. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 109 |
6818 | Bacopa caroliniana (Walt.) B.L. Robins. 539 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 237 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Plant used for turtle sickness: trembling, short breath and cough. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 237 |
6971 | Baptisia alba var. macrophylla (Larisey) Isely 552 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 228 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Decoction of root used for catarrh. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 228 |
7324 | Betula pumila var. glandulifera Regel 584 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 358 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Smoke of cones inhaled for catarrh. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 358 |
7354 | Bidens sp. 590 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 53 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of pounded flowers, buds, leaves and other plants strained and taken for asthma. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 53 |
7472 | Brassica napus L. 617 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 46 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Given for 'phthisic' or asthma. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 46 |
7486 | Brassica nigra (L.) W.D.J. Koch 618 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 46 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Given for 'phthisic' or asthma. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 46 |
7657 | Calla palustris L. 662 | Gitksan 78 | s29 9 | 53 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Decoction of root taken for shortness of breath. | 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 53 |
8407 | Cassytha filiformis L. 773 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 46 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Plant & other plants pounded, water added & taken to remove phlegm causing congestion in the chest. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 46 |
8592 | Ceanothus americanus L. 807 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 136 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of roots taken for constipation with bloating and shortness of breath. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 136 |
8860 | Cercis canadensis L. 837 | Alabama 3 | t40 115 | 31 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Cold infusion of roots and inner bark taken for congestion. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 31 |
9353 | Cheirodendron gaudicchaudii 890 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 33 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Root bark and other plants pounded, squeezed and the resulting liquid taken for asthma. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 33 |
10009 | Cirsium sp. 971 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 26 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Decoction of roots taken for asthma. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 26 |
10204 | Clematis hirsutissima Pursh 1017 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 27 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Root used for congested nose 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 27 |
10353 | Clermontia arborescens (Mann) Hbd. 1027 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 30 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Fruits with other plants pounded, squeezed and the resulting liquid taken for asthma. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 30 |
10485 | Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt. 1050 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 246 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Medicine of immature florets licked to ease labored breathing from cold, etc. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 246 |
10524 | Comptonia peregrina (L.) Coult. 1055 | Malecite 134 | mech59 93 | 248 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Plants smoked and used for catarrh. | Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 248 |
10534 | Comptonia peregrina (L.) Coult. 1055 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 58 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Leaves used for catarrh and poison ivy. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 58 |
10535 | Comptonia peregrina (L.) Coult. 1055 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 56 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Leaves used for catarrh. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 56 |
10571 | Conioselinum scopulorum (Gray) Coult. & Rose 1060 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 34 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Plant smoked for catarrh. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 34 |
10626 | Conyza canadensis var. canadensis 1069 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 279 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of leaves and bark taken and steam inhaled for asthma. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 279 |
10627 | Conyza canadensis var. canadensis 1069 | Zuni 291 | s15 6 | 55 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Crushed flowers inserted in nostrils to cause sneezing, relieving 'rhinitis.' | Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 55 |
10640 | Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb. 1072 | Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule 8 | ray45 113 | 126 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Boiled roots used for respiratory troubles. | Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 126 |
10710 | Cordyline fruticosa (L.) Chev. 1077 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 49 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Flowers and other plants pounded, resulting liquid mixed with potato or poi and eaten for asthma. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 49 |
10781 | Cornus alternifolia L. f. 1088 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 406 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Decoction of bark taken to vomit for coughs or bronchial coughs. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 406 |
11073 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Malecite 134 | mech59 93 | 248 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Plants smoked and used for catarrh. | Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 248 |
11077 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 56 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Herb used for catarrh. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 56 |
11127 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Saanich 215 | tb71 23 | 81 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Bark soaked in warm water and taken to induce vomiting for improved breathing. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 81 |
11201 | Corylus americana Walt. 1110 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 298 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Compound decoction of buds taken for hay fever. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 298 |
11476 | Croton californicus Muell.-Arg. 1142 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 56 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Hot decoction of mashed stems and leaves taken for congestion caused by colds. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 56 |
12108 | Datura stramonium L. 1243 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 41 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Smoked for asthma. | 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 |
12136 | Datura wrightii Regel 1244 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 60 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Leaves steamed and vapor inhaled for severe bronchial or nasal congestion. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 60 |
12159 | Datura wrightii Regel 1244 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 14 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Poultice of heated leaves applied for respiratory problems. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 14 |
12433 | Desmodium sandwicense E. Mey. 1284 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 51 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Leaves sun dried, crushed and smoked in a pipe for asthma. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 51 |
12726 | Dudleya pulverulenta (Nutt.) Britt. & Rose 1344 | Diegueno 65 | hedges86 85 | 19 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Decoction of roots taken for asthma. | Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 19 |
13789 | Erigeron philadelphicus L. 1480 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 213214 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Snuff of powdered florets used to make patient sneeze for catarrh. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 213214 |
13868 | Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. 1488 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 13 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Decoction of plant used or leaves chewed or smoked for asthma. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 13 |
13881 | Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. 1488 | Mahuna 131 | r54 5 | 19 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Plant used for asthma. | Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 19 |
13883 | Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. 1488 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 381 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Leaves used for inflammation of the bronchial tubes or asthma. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 381 |
13906 | Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. 1488 | Round Valley Indian 214 | c02 89 | 381 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion of leaves taken or used as wash for catarrh. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 381 |
13923 | Eriodictyon trichocalyx Heller 1491 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 71 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Decoction of leaves used for asthma and catarrh. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 71 |
14296 | Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose 1552 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 257 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Decoction of plant taken for dead people's sickness. The symptoms of this disease are numb and painful legs, neck, shoulders and perhaps the backbone. The sufferer is sleepy during the day, has 'short breath,' and loses appetite. Fever and headaches also accompany this illness. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 257 |
14306 | Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene 1553 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 28, 29 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Pulverized pods snuffed to cause sneezing for 'congested nose.' | 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, 29 |
14419 | Euonymus americana L. 1574 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Infusion sniffed for sinus. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
14544 | Eupatorium pilosum Walt. 1581 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Used for 'phthisic.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
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