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id ▲ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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11762 | Cunila origanoides (L.) Britt. 1168 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 32 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Infusion taken to increase perspiration. | 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 |
10871 | Cornus florida L. 1093 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 32 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Infusion of flower taken 'to sweat off flu.' | 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 |
10755 | Cornus alternifolia L. f. 1088 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 32 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Infusion of flower taken 'to sweat off flu.' | 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 |
10738 | Corethrogyne filaginifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. 1085 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 22 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Infusion of twigs and leaves used as steambath to induce sweating for colds. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 22 |
10612 | Conyza canadensis var. canadensis 1069 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 213 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Used as a steaming agent in sweatbath. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 213 |
9979 | Cirsium ochrocentrum Gray 964 | Zuni 291 | s15 6 | 44, 45 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Infusion of whole plant taken as a diaphoretic for syphilis. | Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 44, 45 |
9811 | Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. 935 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 57, 58 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Branches used as a bed in the sweatbath for rheumatism. | 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 57, 58 |
9638 | Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. 915 | Montagnais 150 | s17 103 | 316 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Decoction of plant taken to induce sweating. | Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 316 |
9216 | Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp. ex Parish 877 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 99 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Plant chewed to cause vomiting and sweating for snakebites. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 99 |
8380 | Carya pallida (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn. 768 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Used as a diaphoretic. | 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 |
8311 | Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don 766 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Used as a diaphoretic. | 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 |
8264 | Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. 762 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Used as a diaphoretic. | 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 |
7791 | Caltha palustris L. 685 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 340 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Decoction of root taken as a diaphoretic and emetic for colds. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 340 |
7665 | Callicarpa americana L. 665 | Alabama 3 | swan28 128 | 663 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Decoction of root and branch used in sweatbath for malarial fever and rheumatism. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 663 |
7409 | Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw. 605 | Chickasaw 35 | c51 138 | 288289 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Plant used as a diaphoretic. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 288289 |
7170 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 32 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Decoction of wood taken to cause sweating. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 32 |
6898 | Balsamorhiza sagittata (Pursh) Nutt. 549 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 80 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Leaves placed on glowing coals and laid on to cause profuse sweating. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 80 |
6889 | Balsamorhiza sagittata (Pursh) Nutt. 549 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 167 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Decoction of root taken to produce profuse perspiration for rheumatism. | 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 167 |
6362 | Asclepias verticillata L. 448 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Root used as a sudorific. | Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287 |
5992 | Asarum canadense L. 421 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 309 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Cold infusion or decoction of roots taken for any kind of fever and sweating. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 309 |
5822 | Artemisia tripartita Rydb. 408 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 79 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Decoction of leaves and branches taken to cause sweating during a cold. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 79 |
5770 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 44-47 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Decoction of leaves taken to cause sweating and break a fever. | 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 |
5752 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Sanpoil 225 | r32 44 | 217 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Infusion of stem tips and seed pods taken as a diaphoretic. | Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 217 |
5707 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Paiute 183 | stew33 65 | 317 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Infusion of leaves taken to produce sweating during a fever. | Steward, Julian H., 1933, Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250, page 317 |
5683 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 78 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Decoction of leaves and branches taken to cause sweating during a cold. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 78 |
5677 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 48 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Plant used in a sweatbath medicine. | 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 48 |
5538 | Artemisia sp. 404 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 27 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Plant used as an ingredient in the sweatbath. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 27 |
5438 | Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana 401 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 28 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Plant used as an ingredient in the sweatbath. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 28 |
5194 | Artemisia dracunculus L. 395 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 463 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Whole plant steamed to cause sweating for rheumatism and other aches. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 463 |
5193 | Artemisia dracunculus L. 395 | Thompson 259 | p52 55 | 41 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Plant used in the sweat house for rheumatism and stiff joints. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41 |
5151 | Artemisia dracunculus L. 395 | Okanagon 176 | p52 55 | 41 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Plant used in the sweat house for rheumatism and stiff joints. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41 |
5042 | Artemisia carruthii Wood ex Carruth. 393 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 48 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Leaves used in sweatbath medicine. | 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 48 |
4805 | Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott 367 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 41 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Used as a diaphoretic. | 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 |
4317 | Arctium sp. 329 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 475 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Poultice of leaves applied to draw poison out and to sweat for rheumatism. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 475 |
4169 | Aralia spinosa L. 321 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 31, 32 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Used as a diaphoretic. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 31, 32 |
4088 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 57 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Infusion of roots and berries taken as a diaphoretic. | 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 |
3638 | Anthemis cotula L. 282 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 32 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Used as a 'sudorific and anodyne for colds.' | 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 |
3436 | Angelica atropurpurea L. 259 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 400 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Infusion of plants used as steambath to sweat out rheumatism and headaches. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 400 |
3400 | Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn. 255 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 78 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Infusion of plant taken for colds and to cause sweating. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 78 |
2939 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 28 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Decoction of stems and snowberry stems taken to cause sweating. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 28 |
2468 | Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. 171 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 332 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Decoction of dried bark taken to perspire. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 332 |
2381 | Alnus incana (L.) Moench 168 | Shuswap 233 | palmer75 92 | 59 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Decoction of bark taken to 'sweat everything out.' | Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 59 |
1890 | Ageratina altissima var. roanensis (Small) Clewell & Woot. 99 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 214 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Used as a steaming agent in sweatbath. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 214 |
1880 | Ageratina altissima var. altissima 98 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 459 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Decoction of roots taken and used as a sweat bath to keep patient cooled. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459 |
1667 | Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze 84 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 27 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Leaves used in a steambath to induce sweating. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 27 |
1191 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Used as a diaphoretic. | 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 |
933 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Paiute, Northern 185 | f89 50 | 128 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Leaves soaked and sprinkled on the hot rocks in the sweatbath. | Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 128 |
888 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Micmac 141 | w22 155 | 25 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Decoction of plant taken with milk to cause a sweat for colds. | Wallis, Wilson D., 1922, Medicines Used by the Micmac Indians, American Anthropologist 24:24-30, page 25 |
866 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Makah 133 | g73 25 | 49 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Raw leaves chewed by women to produce sweating at childbirth. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 49 |
860 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Lummi 129 | g73 25 | 49 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Decoction of flowers taken to produce sweating. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 49 |
771 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 17 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Infusion of fresh or dried plant taken to cause perspiring. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 17 |
396 | Acacia koa Gray 16 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 46 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Leaves spread out on the bed to cause the patient lying on them to sweat. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 46 |
357 | Abronia fragrans Nutt. ex Hook. 10 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 21 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Plant used as a sudorific. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 21 |
106 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Ojibwa, South 174 | h91 56 | 198 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Decoction of bark used to induce sweating. | Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 198 |
100 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 378 | Drug 2 | Diaphoretic 77 | Needle-like leaves used as part of the medicine for the sweatbath. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 378 |
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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) );