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id | species | tribe | source ▼ | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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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 |
33303 | Rhus typhina L. 3355 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 38 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Root bark used as a 'hemostatic.' | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 38 |
35784 | Salix discolor Muhl. 3525 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 81, 82 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Decoction of root bark used for hemorrhages. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 81, 82 |
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 |
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 |
29205 | Populus balsamifera L. 3095 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 52 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of sticky buds applied directly to the nostril for a nosebleed. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 52 |
29592 | Populus tremuloides Michx. 3106 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 52 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | White, powdery substance on the outer bark surface scraped off and used 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 52 |
37362 | Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus 3603 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 59 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of stem pith applied under the dressing to stop bleeding. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 59 |
37483 | Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (K.C. Gmel.) Palla 3609 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 60 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of stem pith applied under the dressing to stop bleeding. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 60 |
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 |
39250 | Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt. 3880 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 23, 24 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Root hairs used for hemorrhages. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 23, 24 |
42528 | Valeriana edulis Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray 4094 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 57 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Pulverized root placed on painful and bleeding cuts. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 57 |
41751 | Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland. 4059 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 211 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Burning stem fibers used to cauterize sores and swellings. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 211 |
31608 | Pulsatilla patens ssp. multifida (Pritz.) Zamels 3225 | Okanagon 176 | p52 55 | 42 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Leaves applied to nose for nosebleeds. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 42 |
31610 | Pulsatilla patens ssp. multifida (Pritz.) Zamels 3225 | Thompson 259 | p52 55 | 42 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Leaves applied to nose for nosebleeds. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 42 |
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 |
25442 | Panax trifolius L. 2735 | Ojibwa, South 174 | h91 56 | 201 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of chewed root applied to cuts as a coagulant. | Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 201 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
33098 | Rhus trilobata Nutt. 3352 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 14 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Plant used for bleeding. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 14 |
35642 | Salix amygdaloides Anderss. 3518 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 37 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of bark applied to bleeding cuts. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 37 |
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 |
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 |
23895 | Nicotiana quadrivalvis var. bigelovii (Torr.) DeWolf 2584 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 43 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of plant applied to bleeding cuts. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 43 |
40044 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 266 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Shredded bark used to cauterize sores and swellings. | 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 266 |
28970 | Polygonum sp. 3072 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 161 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Leaves used for bleeding. | 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 161 |
24079 | Nuphar lutea ssp. advena (Ait.) Kartesz & Gandhi 2595 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 17 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Dry, porous rhizomes ground fine and applied to wounds as a styptic. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 17 |
30962 | Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr. 3182 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 19 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Dried roots chewed and placed in bleeding wounds. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 19 |
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 |
38658 | Sphaeralcea coccinea ssp. coccinea 3773 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 62 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Infusion of plants used to stop bleeding. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 62 |
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 |
41744 | Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland. 4059 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 166 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Powdered leaves used as a snuff for nosebleeds. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 166 |
41745 | Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland. 4059 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 154 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Used for bloody noses. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 154 |
39614 | Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers. 3910 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 304 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Decoction of plant used for nose bleeds. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 304 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
23758 | Nicotiana attenuata Torr. ex S. Wats. 2577 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 41 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Plant used for nosebleed. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 41 |
25877 | Penstemon eatonii Gray 2806 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 42 | 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 42 |
31779 | Pyrola chlorantha Sw. 3240 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 35 | 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 35 |
23239 | Monarda fistulosa L. 2504 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 50 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of chewed leaves applied to stop the flow of blood. | Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 50 |
30469 | Prunus pensylvanica L. f. 3172 | Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule 8 | ray45 113 | 130 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of boiled, shredded inner bark applied to bleeding umbilical cord. | 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 130 |
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 |
25353 | Panax quinquefolius L. 2733 | Creek 59 | t40 115 | 44 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of plant applied to bleeding cuts. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 44 |
31749 | Pycnanthemum incanum (L.) Michx. 3235 | Koasati 116 | t40 115 | 55 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Soaked plants put up the nose for nosebleeds. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 55 |
36140 | Salix sp. 3551 | Chickasaw 35 | t40 115 | 12 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Roots used for nosebleed. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 12 |
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 |
25417 | Panax sp. 2734 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 656 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Infusion of root applied to bleeding cuts or wounds. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 656 |
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 |
40580 | Trichostema lanceolatum Benth. 3995 | Tubatulabal 269 | v38 137 | 59 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Infusion of entire plant snuffed up the nose for nosebleeds. | Voegelin, Ermine W., 1938, Tubatulabal Ethnography, Anthropological Records 2(1):1-84, page 59 |
24823 | Opuntia sp. 2670 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 45 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of peeled stems applied as a hemostat. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 45 |
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 |
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 |
43709 | Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt. 4217 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 25 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Grated roots used for bleeding. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 25 |
44075 | Yucca glauca Nutt. 4230 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 25 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of grated roots applied to bleeding cuts. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 25 |
30360 | Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. 3166 | Kwakiutl 121 | b66 148 | 384 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of bark strips used for holding down all kinds of plasters applied to bleeding wounds. | Boas, Franz, 1966, Kwakiutl Ethnography, Chicago. University of Chicago Press, page 384 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
28788 | Polygala senega L. 3046 | 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 |
33937 | Rosa arkansana Porter 3419 | 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 |
38417 | Solidago flexicaulis L. 3735 | Menominee 138 | d32 176 | 132 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Compound of powdered, dried leaves inserted in nostrils to check nosebleed. | Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 132 |
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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) );