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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes ▼ | rawsource |
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39054 | Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake 3849 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 63 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Berry juice rubbed on warts or sores. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 63 |
37902 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 209 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Berry juice used for acne and boils. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 209 |
153 | Abies grandis (Dougl. ex D. Don) Lindl. 5 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 41 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Blister pitch mixed with oil rubbed on the hair and scalp because it smelled nice. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 41 |
154 | Abies grandis (Dougl. ex D. Don) Lindl. 5 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 41 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Blister pitch mixed with oil rubbed on the scalp to prevent the hair from falling out. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 41 |
8663 | Ceanothus leucodermis Greene 814 | Diegueno 65 | hedges86 85 | 15 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Blossom, leaf or berry sap used by rubbing area affected by itch, sores or impetigo. | Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 15 |
7928 | Campanula parryi Gray 712 | Zuni 291 | s15 6 | 44 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Blossoms chewed and saliva applied to skin as a depilatory. | Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 44 |
28043 | Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson 2968 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 466 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Boiled gum mixed with grease and used as an ointment for sores. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 466 |
28234 | Pinus strobus L. 2977 | Micmac 141 | s17 103 | 317 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Boiled inner bark used for sores and swellings. | Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 317 |
43749 | Yucca aloifolia L. 4223 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 24 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Boiled mashed root with grease or tallow used as salve for various purposes. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 24 |
25299 | Packera multilobata (Torr. & Gray ex Gray) W.A. Weber & A. L”ve 2728 | Yavapai 284 | g36 48 | 261 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Boiled or dried and powdered leaves used for sores. | Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 261 |
13778 | Erigeron philadelphicus L. 1480 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 35 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Boiled plant mixed with tallow and used on sores. | 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 |
13804 | Erigeron pulchellus Michx. 1481 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 35 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Boiled plant mixed with tallow and used on sores. | 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 |
20144 | Liatris punctata var. punctata 2167 | Blackfoot 23 | m09 42 | 274 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Boiled root applied to swellings. | McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 274 |
35448 | Rumex salicifolius Weinm. 3494 | Blackfoot 23 | m09 42 | 274 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Boiled root used for many complaints, generally for swellings. | McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 274 |
8734 | Celastrus scandens L. 820 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 135 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Boiled roots used as an ointment for any obstinate sore. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 135 |
4274 | Arctium minus Bernh. 328 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 27 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Boiled to make 'ooze' for leg ulcers and used to bathe swollen legs. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27 |
7321 | Betula pubescens ssp. pubescens 583 | Cree, Hudson Bay 56 | h84 83 | 303 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Boiled, powdered wood applied to chafed skin. | Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303 |
19780 | Ledum groenlandicum Oeder 2125 | Cree, Hudson Bay 56 | h84 83 | 303 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Boiled, powdered wood applied to chafed skin. | Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303 |
31828 | Pyrus sp. 3248 | Cree, Hudson Bay 56 | h84 83 | 303 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Branch bark used for its astringent qualities. | Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303 |
3637 | Anthemis cotula L. 282 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 32 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bruised herb applied externally to 'draw blister.' | 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 |
31087 | Pseudognaphalium canescens ssp. canescens 3192 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 46 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bruised leaves made into a paste and used as a liniment. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 46 |
8813 | Centaurea sp. 828 | Rappahannock 211 | shc42 102 | 33 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bruised leaves used as a salve for sores. | Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 33 |
38150 | Smallanthus uvedalius (L.) Mackenzie ex Small 3704 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 42 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bruised root used as a salve for cuts. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 42 |
38364 | Solanum tuberosum L. 3729 | Rappahannock 211 | shc42 102 | 27 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bruised tuber rubbed on warts. | Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 27 |
29211 | Populus balsamifera L. 3095 | Malecite 134 | mech59 93 | 247 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bud balm and burdock roots used for sores. | Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 247 |
29300 | Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa (Torr. & Gray ex Hook.) Brayshaw 3097 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 292 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Buds and oil used as a hair tonic. | 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 292 |
29212 | Populus balsamifera L. 3095 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 59 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Buds and other parts of plant used as salve for sores. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 59 |
31323 | Psidium guajava L. 3202 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 55 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Buds and other plants pounded and resulting liquid applied to deep cuts. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 55 |
4264 | Arctium lappa L. 327 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 55 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Buds and roots used for sores. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 55 |
29321 | Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa (Torr. & Gray ex Hook.) Brayshaw 3097 | Oweekeno 181 | c93 14 | 116 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Buds boiled with grease, strained, combined with an unknown ingredient and used as hair dressing. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 116 |
29222 | Populus balsamifera L. 3095 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 387 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Buds cooked in grease and used as salve for cuts, wounds or bruises. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 387 |
29285 | Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa (Torr. & Gray ex Hook.) Brayshaw 3097 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 284 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Buds cooked with mountain goat fat and rubbed on the body to soften the skin. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 284 |
29227 | Populus balsamifera L. 3095 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 80, 81 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Buds melted with tallow and used as ointment for sores or eczema. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 80, 81 |
29262 | Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa (Torr. & Gray ex Hook.) Brayshaw 3097 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 210 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Buds mixed with chewed and warmed mountain goat kidney fat and used as a face cream. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 210 |
29301 | Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa (Torr. & Gray ex Hook.) Brayshaw 3097 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 292 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Buds rubbed on the skin to prevent sunburn. | 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 292 |
33117 | Rhus trilobata Nutt. 3352 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 84 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Buds used on the body as a medicinal deodorant or perfume. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 84 |
29286 | Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa (Torr. & Gray ex Hook.) Brayshaw 3097 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 284 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Buds used to make a hair dressing. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 284 |
29181 | Populus balsamifera L. 3095 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 148 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Buds used to make a salve and applied to open sores. | 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 148 |
9734 | Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth 922 | Pomo 200 | g67 80 | 12 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bulb used as a soap for washing the hair and to prevent lice. | Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 12 |
9736 | Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth 922 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 107 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bulb used as soap for washing body, hair and utensils. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 107 |
23716 | Nereocystis luetkeana (Mert.) Post. & Rupr. 2576 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 52 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bulbs dried, melted, hardened and used as skin cream for protection from sun, wind and cold. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 52 |
24514 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Okanagon 176 | p52 55 | 40 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Burned stems and grease salve rubbed on swollen parts. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
24535 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Thompson 259 | p52 55 | 40 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Burned stems and grease salve rubbed on swollen parts. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
33474 | Ribes divaricatum Dougl. 3368 | Cowlitz 53 | g73 25 | 32 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Burned stems rubbed on neck sores. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 32 |
12929 | Echinocystis brandegei Cogn. 1368 | Tubatulabal 269 | v38 137 | 59 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Burned, ripe seeds rubbed on pimples and newborn baby's navel. | Voegelin, Ermine W., 1938, Tubatulabal Ethnography, Anthropological Records 2(1):1-84, page 59 |
22386 | Marah horridus (Congd.) S.T. Dunn 2412 | Tubatulabal 269 | v38 137 | 59 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Burned, ripe seeds rubbed on pimples and newborn baby's navel. | Voegelin, Ermine W., 1938, Tubatulabal Ethnography, Anthropological Records 2(1):1-84, page 59 |
28155 | Pinus sabiniana Dougl. ex Dougl. 2975 | Yokia 285 | c02 89 | 307 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Burning twigs and leaves used as sweat bath for bruises. | 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 |
24713 | Opuntia macrorhiza var. macrorhiza 2664 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 37 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cactus spines formerly used to pierce ears and lance small skin abscesses. | 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 |
21681 | Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John 2337 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 113 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Charcoal used for wounds. The charcoal was applied four times, the fourth time being mixed with bear grease. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 113 |
18648 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 48 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Chewed bark taken for or applied to spider bites. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 48 |
17064 | Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. 1868 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 282 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Chewed leaves and roots spat on sores or wounds. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 282 |
17085 | Heuchera micrantha Dougl. ex Lindl. 1873 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 282 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Chewed leaves and roots spat on sores or wounds. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 282 |
21172 | Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng. 2265 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 279 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Chewed leaves rubbed on sores. | 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 |
42510 | Valeriana dioica var. sylvatica S. Wats. 4093 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 290 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Chewed leaves spat on cuts and bruises. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 290 |
42551 | Valeriana sitchensis Bong. 4095 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 290 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Chewed leaves spat on cuts and bruises. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 290 |
23976 | Nicotiana tabacum L. 2587 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 76 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Chewed leaves used as a poultice or rubbed on bruises and cuts. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 76 |
23264 | Monarda fistulosa ssp. fistulosa var. menthifolia (Graham) Fern. 2505 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 186 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Chewed or dried leaves used as a perfume for horses, bodies and clothing. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 186 |
38655 | Sphaeralcea coccinea ssp. coccinea 3773 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 103 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Chewed plant applied as a cooling and healing salve to sores and wounds. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 103 |
23074 | Mirabilis nyctaginea (Michx.) MacM. 2490 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 78 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Chewed root blown into wounds. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 78 |
24901 | Orobanche fasciculata Nutt. 2682 | Blackfoot 23 | m09 42 | 276 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Chewed root blown onto wounds by medicine men. | McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 276 |
21937 | Mahonia pinnata ssp. pinnata 2375 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 168 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Chewed root liquid placed on cuts, wounds and abrasions to prevent swelling. | 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 168 |
6878 | Balsamorhiza sagittata (Pursh) Nutt. 549 | Gosiute 79 | c11 38 | 363 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Chewed roots or pounded root salve applied to fresh wounds. | Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 363 |
3927 | Aquilegia formosa Fisch. ex DC. 303 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 71 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Chewed seeds rubbed on body & clothing for perfume & seeds used in a sachet & stored with clothing. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 71 |
22192 | Malus coronaria var. coronaria 2390 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 350 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of bark used as wash for black eyes. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 350 |
31569 | Pterospora andromedea Nutt. 3220 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 183 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of ground stems and berries used as an astringent. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 183 |
10331 | Cleome serrulata Pursh 1026 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 29 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of leaves used as a body and shoe deodorant. | 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 29 |
21314 | Lupinus caudatus ssp. argophyllus (Gray) L. Phillips 2289 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 32 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of leaves used as a lotion on poison ivy blisters. | 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 32 |
10590 | Convolvulus arvensis L. 1067 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 39 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of plant taken and used as a lotion for spider bites. | 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 39 |
9351 | Cheilanthes wootonii Maxon 889 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 11 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of plant used as a lotion for gunshot wounds. | 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 11 |
12543 | Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins 1303 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 28 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of plant used as a lotion for itch. | 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 |
44551 | Zigadenus elegans Pursh 4247 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of plant used as a lotion for mad coyote bite. | 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 21 |
21997 | Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don 2376 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 28 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of plant used as a lotion on scorpion bites. | 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 |
29733 | Porteranthus stipulatus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britt. 3114 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 40 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of root given or root chewed 'for bee and other stings.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
29744 | Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. 3115 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 40 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of root given or root chewed 'for bee and other stings.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
2021 | Allionia incarnata L. 131 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 26 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of root used as a lotion for swellings. | 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 |
6128 | Asclepias incarnata L. 434 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 418 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of roots applied to heal babies navel. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 418 |
42707 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 273 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of roots rubbed on the scalp for dandruff. | 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 273 |
41012 | Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg. 4043 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 270 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of scraped, pounded bark applied to sores. | 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 270 |
15464 | Galium aparine L. 1682 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 141 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of stems rubbed on skin troubles. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 141 |
10163 | Claytonia sibirica L. 1007 | Quileute 209 | g73 25 | 29 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of stems used as a hair wash for dandruff. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 29 |
10162 | Claytonia sibirica L. 1007 | Cowlitz 53 | g73 25 | 29 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of stems used as a hair wash. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 29 |
10170 | Claytonia sibirica L. 1007 | Skokomish 243 | g73 25 | 29 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of stems used as a hair wash. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 29 |
10171 | Claytonia sibirica L. 1007 | Snohomish 245 | g73 25 | 29 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion of stems used as a hair wash. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 29 |
1898 | Agoseris aurantiaca (Hook.) Greene 102 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 47 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion taken and used as lotion for arrow or bullet wounds. | 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 47 |
23272 | Monarda fistulosa ssp. fistulosa var. menthifolia (Graham) Fern. 2505 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 41 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion taken and used as lotion for gunshot or arrow wounds. | 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 |
23559 | Myosurus minimus L. 2555 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 27 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion taken or poultice of chewed plant applied to ant bite. | 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 |
40528 | Tragopogon porrifolius L. 3985 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 54 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion taken or used as lotion for mad coyote bite on humans or livestock. | 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 54 |
13969 | Eriogonum annuum Nutt. 1497 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 23 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion taken or used as lotion for red ant bite. | 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 23 |
26232 | Petradoria pumila ssp. pumila 2846 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 53 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion used as a lotion for injuries. | 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 |
40536 | Tragopogon pratensis L. 3986 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 54 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion used as lotion for boils. | 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 54 |
37980 | Silene douglasii var. douglasii 3675 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 27 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion used as lotion for coyote bite on man, sheep or horse. | 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 |
5137 | Artemisia dracunculus L. 395 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 48 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion used as lotion for cuts. | 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 |
21723 | Machaeranthera gracilis (Nutt.) Shinners 2348 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 47 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion used as lotion for pimples, boils and sores. | 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 47 |
361 | Abronia fragrans Nutt. ex Hook. 10 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 26 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion used as lotion for sores or sore mouth and to bathe perspiring feet. | 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 |
19475 | Lappula occidentalis var. occidentalis 2096 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 41 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion used as lotion for sores or swellings. | 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 |
5041 | Artemisia carruthii Wood ex Carruth. 393 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 48 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion used as lotion for sores. | 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 |
39833 | Thlaspi montanum var. fendleri (Gray) P. Holmgren 3948 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 29 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion used internally and externally for itch. | 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 29 |
23557 | Myosurus cupulatus S. Wats. 2554 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 27 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold infusion used internally or externally for ant bites. | 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 |
11961 | Cystopteris fragilis (L.) Bernh. 1212 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 11 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold, compound infusion of plant taken and used as lotion for injury. | 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 11 |
17420 | Houstonia wrightii Gray 1918 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 45 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Cold, compound infusion of plant taken and used as lotion for poison ivy rash. | 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 45 |
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