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id | species | tribe ▼ | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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13644 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa 1454 | Cheyenne 33 | g05 13 | 39, 40 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaves and stem taken for smallpox. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1905, Some Cheyenne Plant Medicines, American Anthropologist 7:37-43, page 39, 40 |
13645 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa 1454 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 187 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of leaves and stems taken for smallpox. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 187 |
21565 | Lygodesmia juncea (Pursh) D. Don ex Hook. 2333 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 191 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of leaves taken for smallpox and measles. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 191 |
22898 | Mentzelia laevicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Torr. & Gray 2453 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 30 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of roots taken for mumps, measles and smallpox. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 30 |
22975 | Mertensia ciliata (James ex Torr.) G. Don 2465 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 184 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of leaves taken for smallpox and measles. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 184 |
22976 | Mertensia ciliata (James ex Torr.) G. Don 2465 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 16 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of leaves used for measles and smallpox. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 16 |
38924 | Stephanomeria spinosa (Nutt.) S. Tomb 3831 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 22 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of smashed roots used as a steambath for mumps. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 22 |
6752 | Aureolaria pedicularia var. pedicularia 525 | Chickasaw 35 | c51 138 | 289 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Plant used as an anti-scorbutic. | 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 289 |
14979 | Fragaria virginiana Duchesne 1640 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 346 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of root given for 'cholera infantum.' | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 346 |
28835 | Polygonatum biflorum var. commutatum (J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Morong 3049 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 125 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Roots used to prevent measles and other diseases. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 125 |
30590 | Prunus serotina Ehrh. 3177 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 346 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of root given for 'cholera infantum.' | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 346 |
34520 | Rubus idaeus ssp. strigosus (Michx.) Focke 3454 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 132 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots or stems taken for measles. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 132 |
39855 | Thuja occidentalis L. 3950 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 123 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Twigs burned as a disinfectant to fumigate a house for smallpox. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 123 |
43479 | Vitis vulpina L. 4184 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 364 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of root taken for diabetes. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 364 |
15484 | Galium asprellum Michx. 1683 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Whole plant used for measles. | 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 |
35519 | Rumex verticillatus L. 3497 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 23 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaves used in bath to prevent smallpox. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 23 |
35520 | Rumex verticillatus L. 3497 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 21 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of leaves used as a bath to prevent smallpox. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 21 |
37233 | Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees 3589 | Choctaw 39 | t40 115 | 24 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots taken for measles. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 24 |
22455 | Matelea biflora (Raf.) Woods. 2420 | Comanche 48 | j68 143 | 9 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Root paste used for diphtheria and other throat closing ailments in children. | Jones, David E., 1968, Comanche Plant Medicine, Papers in Anthropology 9:1-13, page 9 |
22462 | Matelea cynanchoides (Engelm.) Woods. 2421 | Comanche 48 | j68 143 | 9 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Root paste used for diphtheria and other throat closing ailments in children. | Jones, David E., 1968, Comanche Plant Medicine, Papers in Anthropology 9:1-13, page 9 |
11483 | Croton setigerus Hook. 1145 | Concow 49 | c02 89 | 363 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of plant used as a bath for typhoid and other fevers. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 363 |
26192 | Petasites frigidus var. palmatus (Ait.) Cronq. 2842 | Concow 49 | c02 89 | 395 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Root used for the first stages of grippe. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 395 |
40554 | Trichostema lanceolatum Benth. 3995 | Concow 49 | c02 89 | 385 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of leaves used as a wash for typhoid fever. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 385 |
14212 | Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'H‚r. ex Ait. 1547 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 8 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of leaves used for typhoid fever. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 8 |
38311 | Solanum nigrum L. 3724 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 14 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of plant used for scarlet fever. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 14 |
42884 | Verbena lasiostachys Link 4109 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 15 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of plant used for typhoid fever. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 15 |
4187 | Arbutus menziesii Pursh 322 | Cowichan 52 | tb71 23 | 82 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of bark used for diabetes. | 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 82 |
29030 | Polypodium virginianum L. 3080 | Cowlitz 53 | g73 25 | 13 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of crushed stems taken for the measles. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 13 |
31829 | Pyrus sp. 3248 | Cree, Hudson Bay 56 | h84 83 | 303 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Branch bark used for inflammatory diseases. | Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303 |
2001 | Alisma plantago-aquatica L. 128 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 26 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Stem base taken for stomach flu. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 26 |
2941 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 28 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of sticks taken for flu. | 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 |
6447 | Astragalus americanus (Hook.) M.E. Jones 461 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 31 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Roots chewed for stomach flu. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 31 |
21128 | Lonicera dioica L. 2261 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 43 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of peeled, internodal stem lengths used for flu. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 43 |
16001 | Gleditsia triacanthos L. 1752 | Creek 59 | t40 115 | 32 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of sprigs, thorns and branches used as a bath to prevent smallpox. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 32 |
22316 | Malus sp. 2395 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 659 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Strong decoction of plant taken, used as wash and herbal steam for rabies. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 659 |
25473 | Panicum sp. 2742 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 667 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Warm infusion of leaves taken for fevers, especially malaria. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 667 |
31112 | Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium ssp. obtusifolium 3194 | Creek 59 | t40 115 | 61 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaves used as a throat wash for mumps. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 61 |
31113 | Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium ssp. obtusifolium 3194 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 661 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Poultice of decoction of leaves applied to throat for mumps. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 661 |
36161 | Salix sp. 3551 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 655 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Compound infusion of root taken for malaria. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655 |
36162 | Salix sp. 3551 | Creek 59 | t40 115 | 12 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Roots used for malaria. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 12 |
12760 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 131 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Poultice of plant applied to enlarged glands, as in mumps. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 131 |
19152 | Juniperus virginiana L. 2064 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 63, 64 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaves taken and used as a wash for cholera. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63, 64 |
6176 | Asclepias sp. 441 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 39 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of pounded roots used for epilepsy in those born during certain phases of the moon. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 39 |
12247 | Daucus carota L. 1245 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 35 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of full-blooming blossoms used for diabetes. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 35 |
20642 | Lobelia cardinalis L. 2221 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 34 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of roots used for typhoid. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 34 |
39227 | Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt. 3880 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 37 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Small portions of leaves chewed for epilepsy. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 37 |
12248 | Daucus carota L. 1245 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 29, 76 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of fresh blossoms taken for diabetes. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 29, 76 |
20643 | Lobelia cardinalis L. 2221 | Delaware, Oklahoma 63 | t42 22 | 28, 76 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of root, considered to be very strong medicine, taken for typhoid. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 28, 76 |
43097 | Viburnum lentago L. 4132 | Delaware, Ontario 64 | t42 22 | 66, 82 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Compound infusion of leaves taken for measles. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 66, 82 |
13575 | Ericameria brachylepis (Gray) Hall 1444 | Diegueno 65 | h75 122 | 219 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of fresh or dried, entire plant taken for 'pasmo,' a malady with chills. | Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 219 |
36368 | Salvia apiana Jepson 3555 | Diegueno 65 | hedges86 85 | 39 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Leaves burned in hot coals to fumigate the house after a case of sickness such as measles. | Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 39 |
18471 | Juniperus communis L. 2054 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 110 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of berries taken or one berry a day eaten for the flu. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 110 |
18472 | Juniperus communis L. 2054 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 110 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of berries taken or one berry a day eaten to prevent flu. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 110 |
23228 | Monarda fistulosa L. 2504 | Flathead 76 | h92 30 | 70 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion taken for flu and chills. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 70 |
267 | Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. 6 | Gitksan 78 | g92 166 | 152 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of bark or inner bark used for flu. | 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 |
7656 | Calla palustris L. 662 | Gitksan 78 | s29 9 | 53 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots taken for influenza and hemorrhage. | Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 53 |
21598 | Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John 2337 | Gitksan 78 | s29 9 | 52, 53 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Smoke from burning roots inhaled for influenza and bad dreams. | Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 52, 53 |
24437 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Gitksan 78 | g92 166 | 152 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Bark and other plants used for diabetes. | 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 |
24438 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Gitksan 78 | g92 166 | 152 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of inner bark used for flu. | 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 |
26938 | Picea glauca (Moench) Voss 2934 | Gitksan 78 | g92 166 | 152 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of bark or inner bark used for flu. | 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 |
20836 | Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance 2237 | Great Basin Indian 80 | n66 139 | 49 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots taken for colds and flu. | Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 49 |
20837 | Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance 2237 | Great Basin Indian 80 | n66 139 | 49 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots taken or steam inhaled for flu. | Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 49 |
24456 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Haisla 86 | g92 166 | 152 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Bark and other plants used for diabetes. | 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 |
24457 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Haisla 86 | g92 166 | 152 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of inner bark used for flu. | 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 |
6614 | Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. 503 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 217 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Leaves made into a soapy lather and used for itches or rashes, such as chickenpox or measles. | Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 217 |
12651 | Dodonaea viscosa (L.) Jacq. 1324 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 3 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of leaves and other plants used as a wash for contagious diseases. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 3 |
28302 | Piper methysticum G. Forst. 2980 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 17 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Roots chewed to prevent contagious diseases of all sorts, especially skin diseases and eye troubles. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 17 |
35358 | Rumex giganteus Ait. 3486 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 73 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Plant used for leprosy. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 73 |
2506 | Alnus rubra Bong. 172 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 62 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of bark used to make a medicine for internal ailments. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 62 |
7363 | Bignonia capreolata L. 591 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 65 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of mashed root used as a gargle for diphtheria. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 65 |
10890 | Cornus florida L. 1093 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 55 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of root or bark scrapings taken for malaria. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 55 |
10897 | Cornus foemina P. Mill. 1094 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 55 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of root or bark scrapings taken for malaria. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 55 |
14573 | Eupatorium serotinum Michx. 1584 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 64 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of flowers taken for typhoid fever. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 64 |
15541 | Gamochaeta purpurea (L.) Cabrera 1693 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 64 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of dried plant taken for grippe. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 64 |
23171 | Modiola caroliniana (L.) G. Don 2501 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 64 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Compound infusion gargled and decoction taken for sore throat or diphtheria. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 64 |
25541 | Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. 2757 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 63 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Poultice of crushed leaves and vinegar applied for lockjaw. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 63 |
37239 | Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees 3589 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 60 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of fresh or dried root taken for measles and scarlet fever. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 60 |
37728 | Senna tora (L.) Roxb. 3653 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 65 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Compound decoction of root taken for typhoid. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 65 |
38995 | Strophostyles helvula (L.) Ell. 3841 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 65 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Compound decoction of bean taken for typhoid. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 65 |
835 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 470 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Plant used as a miscellaneous disease remedy. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 470 |
1293 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 70 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of powdered roots taken for grippe with chills. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 70 |
3439 | Angelica atropurpurea L. 259 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 401 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of smashed roots taken for the flu. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 401 |
4040 | Aralia nudicaulis L. 318 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 394 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Plant used for sugar diabetes. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 394 |
4924 | Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn. 377 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 342 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Plant used for sugar diabetes. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 342 |
5997 | Asarum canadense L. 421 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 308 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Compound decoction of roots taken for typhoid, measles and scarlet fever. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 308 |
8601 | Ceanothus americanus L. 807 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 382 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Compound decoction of plants taken for sugar diabetes. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 382 |
9901 | Cinna arundinacea L. 948 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 274 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Compound decoction of plants taken for sugar diabetes. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 274 |
10401 | Clintonia borealis (Ait.) Raf. 1031 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 283 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Compound decoction of smashed whole plants taken for sugar diabetes. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 283 |
12609 | Dirca palustris L. 1317 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 388 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of smashed roots taken for typhoid fever. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 388 |
14502 | Eupatorium perfoliatum L. 1580 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 458 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of smashed plants and roots taken for typhoid. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 458 |
16431 | Hamamelis virginiana L. 1799 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 346 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of twig bark taken for cholera. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 346 |
16839 | Heracleum maximum Bartr. 1851 | Iroquois 100 | r45ii 59 | 56 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Plant used for influenza. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 56 |
17824 | Inula helenium L. 1984 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 466 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Compound decoction of powdered plants taken for fevers or typhoid. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 466 |
17895 | Ipomoea pandurata (L.) G.F.W. Mey. 1991 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 419 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of dried roots taken for all kinds of diseases. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 419 |
20360 | Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume 2198 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 335 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of stripped leaves and twigs taken for colds and measles. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 335 |
22823 | Mentha spicata L. 2445 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 427 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Compound infusion of powdered plants taken for typhoid. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 427 |
23132 | Mitchella repens L. 2494 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 442 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of plant taken by pregnant mother to prevent rickets in baby. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 442 |
24058 | Nuphar lutea ssp. advena (Ait.) Kartesz & Gandhi 2595 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 318 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Infusion of roots taken to dry up smallpox. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 318 |
25373 | Panax quinquefolius L. 2733 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 395 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots taken for vomiting from cholera morbus. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 395 |
28206 | Pinus strobus L. 2977 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 265 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Raw bark taken to prevent typhoid. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 265 |
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