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id ▲ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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22630 | Mentha arvensis L. 2443 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 45 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Leafy stems and flowers inserted into the nostril for serious nosebleeds. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 45 |
22177 | Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link 2382 | Washo 276 | tha41 12 | 139140 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Powdered root applied to bleeding wounds. | 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 139140 |
22119 | Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum 2381 | Ojibwa, South 174 | h91 56 | 199 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of crushed, fresh leaves applied to bleeding cuts. | Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 199 |
21916 | Mahonia nervosa (Pursh) Nutt. 2374 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 72 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Infusion of roots and leaves taken as a general tonic for nosebleeds. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 72 |
21521 | Lycopodium sp. 2326 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 262 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Smoke (spores) from plant sprinkled on nosebleed. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 262 |
21514 | Lycopodium obscurum L. 2324 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 64 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Spores of fruiting spikes used as a styptic and coagulant. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 64 |
21500 | Lycopodium complanatum L. 2322 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 16 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Spores snuffed for nosebleed. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 16 |
21497 | Lycopodium clavatum L. 2321 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 64 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Spores of fruiting spikes used as a styptic and coagulant. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 64 |
21477 | Lycoperdon sp. 2319 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 84 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of spores applied to wounds as a styptic. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 84 |
21476 | Lycoperdon sp. 2319 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 84 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Plant pieces held to the nose for nosebleeds. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 84 |
21355 | Lupinus pusillus ssp. intermontanus (Heller) D. Dunn 2303 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 28 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Plant used for nosebleeds. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 28 |
20699 | Lobelia siphilitica L. 2224 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Cold infusion 'snuffed' for nosebleed. | 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 |
20639 | Lobelia cardinalis L. 2221 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Cold infusion 'snuffed' for nosebleed. | 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 |
19732 | Lathyrus venosus Muhl. ex Willd. 2116 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 356 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of boiled root applied to bleeding wounds. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356 |
19472 | Lappula occidentalis var. cupulata (Gray) Higgins 2095 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 153 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Parts of the plant used for nosebleeds. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 153 |
19384 | Lactuca canadensis L. 2084 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 478 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of smashed roots applied to severe bleeding from a cut. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 478 |
18761 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Zuni 291 | s15 6 | 55 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Simple or compound infusion of twigs taken after childbirth to stop blood flow. | Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 55 |
18194 | Juglans cinerea L. 2031 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 295 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Infusion or chewed bark applied to bleeding wounds. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 295 |
17668 | Hypericum perforatum L. 1966 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 53 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Crushed plant sniffed for nosebleed. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 53 |
17644 | Hypericum hypericoides (L.) Crantz 1963 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 53 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Crushed plant sniffed for nosebleed. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 53 |
17635 | Hypericum gentianoides (L.) B.S.P. 1962 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 53 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Crushed plant sniffed for nosebleed. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 53 |
17101 | Heuchera parvifolia Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray 1876 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 84 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of chewed roots applied to wounds as a styptic. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 84 |
17100 | Heuchera parvifolia Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray 1876 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 76 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of chewed roots applied to wounds and sores as a styptic. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 76 |
16658 | Helianthus niveus ssp. canescens (Gray) Heiser 1829 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 47 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Stem juice applied to open bleeding wounds. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 47 |
16375 | Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch 1791 | Omaha 177 | ff11 124 | 584 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Root bark used for hemorrhages, especially from nose and during childbirth. | Fletcher, Alice C. and Francis La Flesche, 1911, The Omaha Tribe, SI-BAE Annual Report #27, page 584 |
16337 | Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britt. & Rusby 1786 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 82, 83 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of boiled leaves applied to top of head for nosebleed. | 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 82, 83 |
15844 | Geranium richardsonii Fisch. & Trautv. 1729 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 179 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Infusion of dried roots taken or powdered leaves used as snuff for nosebleed. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 179 |
15810 | Geranium maculatum L. 1727 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 35 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Used as a styptic. | 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 |
15786 | Gentianella quinquefolia ssp. quinquefolia 1719 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 222 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Liquid from root used for hemorrhages. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 222 |
15750 | Gayophytum ramosissimum Torr. & Gray 1710 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 37 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice applied to cuts as a hemostatic. | 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 |
15054 | Frangula californica ssp. californica 1644 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 58 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Crushed berries used to stop the flow of blood. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 58 |
14266 | Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. 1551 | Natchez 156 | t40 115 | 45 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Stem and leaves chewed for nosebleeds. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 45 |
14200 | Eriophorum callitrix Cham. ex C.A. Mey. 1539 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 368 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Matted fuzz used as a 'hemostatic.' | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 368 |
13749 | Erigeron flagellaris Gray 1473 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 50, 51 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of chewed leaves applied as a hemostatic. | 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, 51 |
13748 | Erigeron flagellaris Gray 1473 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 50 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of chewed leaves applied as a hemostatic. | 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 |
13503 | Equisetum sylvaticum L. 1429 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 35 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of pulverized stem applied to stop bleeding. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 35 |
11789 | Cuscuta californica Hook. & Arn. 1173 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 23 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Chewed stem juice or powdered plant snuffed up the nose for nosebleeds. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 23 |
11055 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 403 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Infusion of bark taken for nose or mouth hemorrhages. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 403 |
10696 | Cordylanthus ramosus Nutt. ex Benth. 1074 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 76 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Infusion of plant used by men for nosebleeds. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 76 |
10043 | Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. 975 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 475 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Plant used for bleeding piles. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 475 |
9243 | Chamaesyce serpyllifolia ssp. serpyllifolia 880 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 35 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of chewed plant applied to cuts as a hemostatic. | 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 |
9170 | Chamaesyce fendleri (Torr. & Gray) Small 866 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 35 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of chewed plant applied to cuts as a hemostatic. | 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 |
9156 | Chamaesyce albomarginata (Torr. & Gray) Small 865 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 35 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of plant used as a hemostatic. | 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 |
7917 | Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze 704 | Makah 133 | g83 3 | 287 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of leaves applied to stop bleeding. | Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 287 |
6880 | Balsamorhiza sagittata (Pursh) Nutt. 549 | Gosiute 79 | c11 38 | 348 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of plant applied to arrow or gunshot wound hemorrhages. | Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 348 |
6486 | Astragalus crassicarpus Nutt. 472 | Chippewa 38 | d13 175 | 63, 64 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Compound infusion or decoction of root used on bleeding wounds. | Densmore, Frances, 1913, Chippewa Music-II, SI-BAE Bulletin #53, page 63, 64 |
6485 | Astragalus crassicarpus Nutt. 472 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 336 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Compound decoction of root used on bleeding wounds. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 336 |
5576 | Artemisia tilesii Ledeb. 406 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of leaves used to stop bleeding. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
5446 | Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana 401 | Omaha 177 | g13ii 154 | 334 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Dried, powdered leaves applied to nostrils for nasal hemorrhage. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 334 |
5359 | Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. 399 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 18 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Crushed leaves used as snuff for nosebleeds. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 18 |
5255 | Artemisia frigida Willd. 397 | Chippewa 38 | d13 175 | 63, 64 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Compound infusion or decoction of root used on bleeding wounds. | Densmore, Frances, 1913, Chippewa Music-II, SI-BAE Bulletin #53, page 63, 64 |
5254 | Artemisia frigida Willd. 397 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 336 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Compound decoction of root used on bleeding wounds. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 336 |
5249 | Artemisia frigida Willd. 397 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 18 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Plant braid tied around the head for nosebleed. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 18 |
5232 | Artemisia frigida Willd. 397 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 83 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Soft leaves used to stuff a bleeding nostril. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 83 |
4018 | Aralia nudicaulis L. 318 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 356 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Chewed, fresh root or dried, powdered root used for nosebleed. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356 |
3951 | Aquilegia micrantha Eastw. 304 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 22 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Plant used as a hemostatic. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 22 |
3730 | Apocynum androsaemifolium L. 296 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 356 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Decoction of root on cotton or mashed root used as a plug in nostril for nosebleed. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356 |
3327 | Anemone canadensis L. 248 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 130 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Leaves used for nasal hemorrhages, bleeding sores and wounds. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 130 |
2629 | Alnus sp. 174 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 54 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Bark used for bleeding. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 54 |
1932 | Agrimonia gryposepala Wallr. 109 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 76 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Plant used as styptic and infusion snuffed for nosebleed by Prairie Potawatomi. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 76 |
1930 | Agrimonia gryposepala Wallr. 109 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 241 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Root used as a styptic for nosebleeds. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 241 |
1402 | Acourtia wrightii (Gray) Reveal & King 57 | Pima 193 | r08 104 | 80 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Plant used as a styptic. | Russell, Frank, 1908, The Pima Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #26:1-390, page 80 |
1252 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 24 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of chewed rootstock applied as a styptic. | 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 |
996 | Achillea millefolium var. borealis (Bong.) Farw. 40 | Aleut 5 | bt53 130 | 426 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Leaves used as a coagulant for cuts and stuffed into nostrils for nosebleeds. | Bank, II, Theodore P., 1953, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies in the Aleutian Islands II. Health and Medical Lore of the Aleuts, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies Papers, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters, page 426 |
774 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 17 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Crushed leaves placed in the nose for nosebleeds. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 17 |
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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) );