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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes ▼ | rawsource |
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41877 | Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne 4060 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 68 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | 'Children walk through nettles to toughen their skin.' | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 68 |
9182 | Chamaesyce maculata (L.) Small 871 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 45 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | 'Juice rubbed on skin eruptions, especially on children's heads.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 45 |
14583 | Euphorbia corollata L. 1586 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 45 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | 'Juice rubbed on skin eruptions, especially on children's heads.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 45 |
44363 | Zea mays L. 4244 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 30 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | 'Smut' from plant used as salve. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 30 |
31760 | Pyrola americana Sweet 3237 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 55 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | 'Stick on cuts and sores to heal them.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55 |
31782 | Pyrola elliptica Nutt. 3241 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 55 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | 'Stick on cuts and sores to heal them.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55 |
37936 | Shepherdia rotundifolia Parry 3659 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 32 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Ash used as lotion to heal navels. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 32 |
7451 | Bouteloua simplex Lag. 610 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 16 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Ashes applied to 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 16 |
8262 | Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. 762 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent and detergent inner bark used as dressing 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 38 |
8309 | Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don 766 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent and detergent inner bark used as dressing 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 38 |
8378 | Carya pallida (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn. 768 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent and detergent inner bark used as dressing 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 38 |
38206 | Smilax laurifolia L. 3711 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 24 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent and slightly tonic root bark used as a wash for burns and 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 24 |
43689 | Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh. 4213 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 62 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent and tonic infusion of root used for piles. | 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 |
31860 | Quercus alba L. 3253 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 46 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent bark chewed for mouth 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 46 |
32038 | Quercus falcata Michx. 3262 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 46 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent bark chewed for mouth 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 46 |
32162 | Quercus imbricaria Michx. 3269 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 46 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent bark chewed for mouth 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 46 |
32348 | Quercus rubra L. 3285 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 46 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent bark chewed for mouth 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 46 |
32493 | Quercus stellata Wangenh. 3290 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 46 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent bark chewed for mouth 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 46 |
32529 | Quercus velutina Lam. 3293 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 46 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent bark chewed for mouth 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 46 |
14412 | Euonymus americana L. 1574 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent infusion of bark 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 |
4086 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 57 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent infusion taken for menstrual problems. | 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 |
758 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 62 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent leaves used for hemorrhages and bowel complaints. | 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 |
2755 | Amaranthus hybridus L. 190 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 23 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent leaves used for profuse menstruation. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 23 |
2800 | Amaranthus retroflexus L. 193 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 23 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent leaves used for profuse menstruation. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 23 |
2836 | Amaranthus spinosus L. 195 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 23 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent leaves used for profuse menstruation. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 23 |
13777 | Erigeron philadelphicus L. 1480 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 35 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent plant boiled, 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 |
13803 | Erigeron pulchellus Michx. 1481 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 35 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent plant boiled, 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 |
12560 | Diospyros virginiana L. 1310 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 49 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent plant used for sore throat and mouth. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49 |
30318 | Prunus cerasus L. 3164 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28, 29 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent root bark used in a wash for old sores and ulcers. | 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, 29 |
30474 | Prunus pensylvanica L. f. 3172 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28, 29 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent root bark used in a wash for old sores and ulcers. | 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, 29 |
30567 | Prunus serotina Ehrh. 3177 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28, 29 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent root bark used in a wash for old sores and ulcers. | 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, 29 |
30728 | Prunus virginiana L. 3181 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28, 29 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent root bark used in a wash for old sores and ulcers. | 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, 29 |
42859 | Verbena hastata L. 4108 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 60 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent root compound taken for flux. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 60 |
15808 | Geranium maculatum L. 1727 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 35 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Astringent, compound decoction used as a wash for thrush in child's mouth. | 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 |
1988 | Aleurites moluccana (L.) Willd. 127 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 56 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Baked nut meats, other plants and breadfruit milk applied to scrofulous sores, ulcers and bad sores. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 56 |
112 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 68, 69 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Balsam gum used as a salve for sores. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 68, 69 |
99 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 378 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Balsam gum used for sores and compound containing leaves used as a wash. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 378 |
2627 | Alnus sp. 174 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 54 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark and leaves used for festers and bark used for wounds. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 54 |
24432 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Gitksan 78 | g92 166 | 152 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark and other plants used as a skin wash. | Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152 |
24453 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Haisla 86 | g92 166 | 152 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark and other plants used as a skin wash. | Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152 |
24554 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Wet'suwet'en 278 | g92 166 | 152 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark and other plants used as a skin wash. | Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152 |
30351 | Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. 3166 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 290 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark ash rubbed on chest of baby as protection from rashes. | 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 290 |
30352 | Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. 3166 | Kwakiutl 121 | b66 148 | 383 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark ash rubbed on newborn's chest to protect against rash and sore mouth. | Boas, Franz, 1966, Kwakiutl Ethnography, Chicago. University of Chicago Press, page 383 |
645 | Acer saccharinum L. 34 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 136 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark boiled and used as a wash for old, stubborn, running sores. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 136 |
36184 | Salix sp. 3551 | Flathead 76 | h92 30 | 67 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark chewed and used for cuts. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 67 |
172 | Abies grandis (Dougl. ex D. Don) Lindl. 5 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 23 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark dried, powdered and rubbed on the neck and under the arms as a deodorant. | 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 23 |
283 | Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. 6 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 23 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark dried, powdered and rubbed on the neck and under the arms as a deodorant. | 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 23 |
2438 | Alnus incana ssp. tenuifolia (Nutt.) Breitung 170 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 25 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark ground into a powder and used on open sores. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 25 |
105 | Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. 2 | Ojibwa, South 174 | h91 56 | 198 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark gum applied to cuts and sores. | Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 198 |
18690 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 11 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark highly prized as a medicine for burns. | 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 |
9537 | Chenopodium oahuense (Meyen) Aellen 906 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 20 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark mixture eaten by nursing mother to beautify the skin of the child during growth & development. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 20 |
28566 | Platanus occidentalis L. 3017 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 58 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark ooze used as wash for infected sores and infusion given for infant rash. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58 |
25210 | Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. 2713 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 56 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark ooze used for itch. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56 |
7811 | Calycanthus floridus L. 690 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 58 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark ooze used on children's sores and infusion used for hives. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58 |
36137 | Salix sp. 3551 | Cheyenne 33 | h92 30 | 67 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark peeled and used for cuts. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 67 |
35753 | Salix cordata Michx. 3524 | Malecite 134 | mech59 93 | 251 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark placed in hot water and used for blisters. | Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 251 |
40080 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Makah 133 | g83 3 | 228 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark pounded until soft as cotton and used to rub the face. | Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 228 |
39265 | Syzygium malaccense (L.) Merr. & Perry 3883 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 31 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark pounded, mixed with salt and coconut fibers, squeezed and resulting liquid used on deep cuts. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 31 |
7144 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 152 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark powder used for diaper rash and other skin rashes. | 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 152 |
29643 | Populus tremuloides Michx. 3106 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 134 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark powder used on the feet and underarms as a deodorant and anti-perspirant. | 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 134 |
8263 | Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. 762 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used as a dressing 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 38 |
8310 | Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don 766 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used as a dressing 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 38 |
8379 | Carya pallida (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn. 768 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used as a dressing 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 38 |
35630 | Salix alba L. 3517 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 61 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used as a poultice. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 61 |
35872 | Salix humilis Marsh. 3532 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 61 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used as a poultice. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 61 |
35997 | Salix nigra Marsh. 3542 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 61 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used as a poultice. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 61 |
36342 | Salix ?pendulina Wenderoth [babylonica ? fragilis] 3515 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 61 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used as a poultice. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 61 |
32291 | Quercus macrocarpa Michx. 3273 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 369 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used as an astringent medicine. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 369 |
16424 | Hamamelis virginiana L. 1799 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 347 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used as an astringent. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 347 |
5562 | Artemisia sp. 404 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 510 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used by young girls to wipe mouths after eating to prevent hair growth. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 510 |
19516 | Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch 2099 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 58 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used for 'suppurating wounds' and colds. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 58 |
35756 | Salix cordata Michx. 3524 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 61 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used for blisters. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 61 |
38538 | Sorbus americana Marsh. 3758 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 60 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used for boils. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 60 |
40911 | Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. 4041 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 380 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used for cuts, wounds and bleeding wounds. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 380 |
7391 | Bobea sp. 597 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 5 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used for skin ulcers. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 5 |
40372 | Tilia americana L. 3959 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 62 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used for suppurating wounds. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 62 |
41540 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 63 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used for suppurating wounds. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 63 |
2643 | Alnus viridis (Vill.) Lam. & DC. 175 | Cree, Hudson Bay 56 | h84 83 | 303 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used for the 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 |
29529 | Populus sp. 3105 | Cree, Hudson Bay 56 | h84 83 | 303 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used for the 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 |
28233 | Pinus strobus L. 2977 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 59 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used for wounds and sap used for hemorrhaging. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 59 |
21219 | Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng. 2265 | Wet'suwet'en 278 | g92 166 | 152 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used for wounds. | Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152 |
41097 | Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. 4044 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 271 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used in ritual to make children as light-skinned as the inner bark. | 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 271 |
30353 | Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. 3166 | Kwakiutl 121 | b66 148 | 382 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used to cover poultice on swellings. | Boas, Franz, 1966, Kwakiutl Ethnography, Chicago. University of Chicago Press, page 382 |
11143 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Wet'suwet'en 278 | g92 166 | 152 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used to make a skin wash. | Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152 |
2500 | Alnus rubra Bong. 172 | Haisla 86 | g92 166 | 152 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used to make a wound dressing and wash. | Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152 |
26975 | Picea glauca (Moench) Voss 2934 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 59 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bark used to prepare a salve for cuts and wounds. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 59 |
33783 | Ricinus communis L. 3403 | Diegueno 65 | hedges86 85 | 37 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Bean nuts mashed to make an ointment, similar to cold cream, and used for acne and pimples. | Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 37 |
33792 | Ricinus communis L. 3403 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 100 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Beans dried, ground and sprinkled on sores. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 100 |
5866 | Aruncus dioicus (Walt.) Fern. 414 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 36 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Beaten root applied to bee stings on the face. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 36 |
44053 | Yucca filamentosa L. 4229 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 25 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Beaten root used as salve for 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 25 |
39070 | Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake 3849 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 95 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Berries mashed and rubbed in the armpits as an anti-perspirant. | 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 95 |
38581 | Sorbus sitchensis var. grayi (Wenzig) C.L. Hitchc. 3763 | Heiltzuk 91 | c93 14 | 116 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Berries mashed and rubbed on the head for lice. | 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 |
24521 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Oweekeno 181 | c93 14 | 85 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Berries mashed into a foam and rubbed into the scalp for head lice. | 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 85 |
11095 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 96 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Berries rubbed into the scalp to prevent graying hair. | 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 96 |
38690 | Sphagnum sp. 3783 | Carrier 27 | c73 134 | 87 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Berries rubbed on children's sores. | Carrier Linguistic Committee, 1973, Plants of Carrier Country, Fort St. James, BC. Carrier Linguistic Committee, page 87 |
39041 | Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake 3849 | Cowichan 52 | tb71 23 | 80 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Berries rubbed on skin for rashes and sores. | 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 80 |
39083 | Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake 3849 | Saanich 215 | tb71 23 | 80 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Berries rubbed on skin for rashes and sores. | 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 80 |
15026 | Fragaria virginiana Duchesne 1640 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 259 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Berries used as deodorant. | 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 259 |
39035 | Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake 3849 | Chehalis 31 | g73 25 | 47 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Berries used for the hair. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 47 |
37811 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Carrier 27 | h49 34 | 12 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Berries, froth or jelly eaten to reduce injury from mosquito bites. The berries were ripe in June and were eaten at this time to reduce injury from mosquito bites: they seem apparently to feel that the occurrence of berries and mosquitoes simultaneously was a divine indication that one was an antidote for the other. | Hocking, George M., 1949, From Pokeroot to Penicillin, The Rocky Mountain Druggist, November 1949. Pages 12, 38., page 12 |
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