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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes ▼ | rawsource |
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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 |
24558 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Wet'suwet'en 278 | 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 |
36432 | Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan 3559 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 136137 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaf and sometimes stem taken for fevers and influenza. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 136137 |
23925 | Nicotiana rustica L. 2585 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 59 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaf used for ague, 'locked-jaw' and 'black-yellow disease.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59 |
23965 | Nicotiana tabacum L. 2587 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 59 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaf used for ague, 'locked-jaw' and 'black-yellow disease.' | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59 |
40571 | Trichostema lanceolatum Benth. 3995 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 173 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaves and flowers taken for ague. | 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 173 |
40572 | Trichostema lanceolatum Benth. 3995 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 173 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaves and flowers taken for malaria. | 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 173 |
40573 | Trichostema lanceolatum Benth. 3995 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 173174 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaves and flowers used as a bath for ague. | 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 173174 |
40574 | Trichostema lanceolatum Benth. 3995 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 173174 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaves and flowers used as a bath for smallpox. | 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 173174 |
37762 | Sesamum orientale L. 3656 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 25 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaves and seeds given cholera infantum. | 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 |
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 |
19867 | Ledum palustre L. 2126 | Tanana, Upper 255 | k85 36 | 16 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaves and stems used for flu. | Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 16 |
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 |
19912 | Lepechinia calycina (Benth.) Epling ex Munz 2132 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 173 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaves taken for ague. | 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 173 |
42234 | Vaccinium ovatum Pursh 4083 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 60 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaves taken for diabetes. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 60 |
5640 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 13 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaves taken for influenza or bad colds. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 13 |
17329 | Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. 1904 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 31 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaves taken for influenza. | 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 31 |
5717 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 44-47 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaves taken for malarial fever. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 44-47 |
17709 | Ilex opaca Ait. 1977 | Catawba 30 | t40 115 | 37 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaves taken for measles. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 37 |
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 |
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 |
40254 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 94 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of old or green cones taken for leprosy. | 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 94 |
31700 | Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. 3231 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 126-128 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of plant taken and used as a wash for smallpox, chickenpox and measles. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 126-128 |
31398 | Psorothamnus polydenius var. polydenius 3209 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 64-66 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of plant taken and used as an antiseptic wash for measles. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 64-66 |
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 |
16349 | Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britt. & Rusby 1786 | Tewa 257 | rhf16 61 | 56 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of plant taken for gastric influenza. | Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 56 |
17966 | Ipomopsis congesta ssp. congesta 1999 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 77-80 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of plant taken for influenza. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 77-80 |
22437 | Marrubium vulgare L. 2417 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 41 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of plant taken for influenza. | 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 |
16182 | Grindelia nana Nutt. 1776 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 81, 82 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of plant taken for smallpox and measles. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 81, 82 |
16250 | Grindelia squarrosa (Pursh) Dunal 1780 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 81, 82 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of plant taken for smallpox and measles. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 81, 82 |
16728 | Heliotropium curassavicum L. 1842 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 84, 85 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of plant tops taken to aid in 'bringing out' measles. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 84, 85 |
14614 | Euphorbia sp. 1592 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 73 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of plant used as a bath for chicken pox and smallpox. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 73 |
17309 | Holocarpha virgata (Gray) Keck 1903 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 170171 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of plant used as a bath for measles. | 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 170171 |
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 |
19026 | Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. 2062 | Shuswap 233 | palmer75 92 | 50 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of plant used as a steam bath for the flu. | Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 50 |
31399 | Psorothamnus polydenius var. polydenius 3209 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 64-66 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of plant used as an antiseptic wash for smallpox. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 64-66 |
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 |
11494 | Croton setigerus Hook. 1145 | Neeshenam 160 | p74 81 | 376 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of plants taken for ague. | Powers, Stephen, 1874, Aboriginal Botany, Proceedings of the California Academy of Science 5:373-9., page 376 |
21251 | Lophophora williamsii (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) Coult. 2271 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 43 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of plants taken for grippe and scarlet fever. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 43 |
8706 | Ceanothus velutinus Dougl. ex Hook. 819 | Shuswap 233 | palmer75 92 | 65 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of plants taken for the flu. | Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 65 |
27847 | Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m. 2965 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 117118 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of resin taken for influenza. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 117118 |
20867 | Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance 2237 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 97-100 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of root and sometimes leaves used as an antiseptic wash for smallpox. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 97-100 |
20893 | Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance 2237 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 97-100 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of root and sometimes leaves used as an antiseptic wash for smallpox. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 97-100 |
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 |
5886 | Aruncus dioicus var. vulgaris (Maxim.) Hara 416 | Bella Coola 21 | s29 9 | 59 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of root in grease of mountain goat taken for smallpox. | 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 59 |
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 |
21940 | Mahonia pinnata ssp. pinnata 2375 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 167 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of root taken for ague. | Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 167 |
25012 | Osmorhiza occidentalis (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Torr. 2697 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 109110 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of root taken for colds and influenza. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 109110 |
25040 | Osmorhiza occidentalis (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Torr. 2697 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 109110 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of root taken for colds and influenza. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 109110 |
25055 | Osmorhiza occidentalis (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Torr. 2697 | Washo 276 | tha41 12 | 109110 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of root taken for colds and influenza. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 109110 |
15924 | Geum sp. 1737 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 476 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of root taken for diseases with rash: measles, chicken pox and smallpox. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 476 |
43587 | Wyethia amplexicaulis (Nutt.) Nutt. 4198 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 148 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of root used as a wash for measles. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 148 |
25041 | Osmorhiza occidentalis (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Torr. 2697 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 109110 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of root used as an antiseptic wash for measles. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 109110 |
12840 | Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt. 1350 | Cheyenne 33 | h92 30 | 38 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots and leaves taken for mumps and measles. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 38 |
5233 | Artemisia frigida Willd. 397 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 56 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots and tops taken for mountain fever. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 56 |
34223 | Rosa woodsii Lindl. 3434 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 129-131 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots given to children for intestinal influenza. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 129-131 |
22953 | Menyanthes trifoliata L. 2462 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 287 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots or leaves taken to put on weight during the flu. | 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 287 |
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 |
35276 | Rumex crispus L. 3485 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 311 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots taken and poultice applied for yellow fever. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 311 |
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 |
5879 | Aruncus dioicus var. acuminatus (Rydb.) Rydb. ex Hara 415 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 457 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots taken for colds and influenza. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 457 |
25803 | Peniocereus greggii var. greggii 2794 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 55 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots taken for diabetes. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 55 |
935 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Paiute, Northern 185 | f89 50 | 128 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots taken for flu. | Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 128 |
29759 | Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. 3115 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 350 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots taken for grippe. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 350 |
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 |
35508 | Rumex venosus Pursh 3496 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 132133 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots taken for influenza. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 132133 |
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 |
12841 | Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt. 1350 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 20 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots taken for smallpox, mumps and measles. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 20 |
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 |
32621 | Quincula lobata (Torr.) Raf. 3297 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 50 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots taken or poultice of pounded roots applied for grippe. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 50 |
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 |
32639 | Ranunculus abortivus L. 3299 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 320 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots taken to dry up smallpox. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 320 |
42514 | Valeriana dioica var. sylvatica S. Wats. 4093 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 290 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots, leaves, stems and flowers taken for influenza. | 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 |
42556 | Valeriana sitchensis Bong. 4095 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 290 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of roots, leaves, stems and flowers taken for influenza. | 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 |
19007 | Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. 2062 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 19 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of sap used for the flu and colds. Five strips of bark each about five centimeters by ten centimeters were boiled in about two liters of water in order to obtain the sap. Only bark from the bottom part of the tree could be used. | 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 19 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
31400 | Psorothamnus polydenius var. polydenius 3209 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 64-66 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of stems taken for influenza. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 64-66 |
31415 | Psorothamnus polydenius var. polydenius 3209 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 64-66 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of stems taken for influenza. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 64-66 |
39764 | Thamnosma montana Torr. & Fr‚m. 3930 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 145146 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of stems taken for smallpox. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 145146 |
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 |
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 |
18836 | Juniperus occidentalis Hook. 2059 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 92-96 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of twigs used as an antiseptic wash for measles and smallpox. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 92-96 |
13756 | Erigeron foliosus var. foliosus 1474 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 169 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of washed and pounded root taken for ague. | 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 169 |
5875 | Aruncus dioicus (Walt.) Fern. 414 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 257 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of washed roots taken for influenza. It was said that too much of the decoction should not be taken because it would make you sick. | 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 257 |
27328 | Picrothamnus desertorum Nutt. 2942 | Shoshoni 232 | tha41 12 | 43, 44 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of whole plant taken and used as a wash for influenza. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 43, 44 |
13590 | Ericameria nana Nutt. 1448 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 36 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of whole plant taken for grippe and high fever. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 36 |
1556 | Adiantum pedatum L. 71 | Cherokee 32 | w47 105 | 74 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of whole plant used as an emetic in cases of ague. | Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74 |
18802 | Juniperus occidentalis Hook. 2059 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 92-96 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of young twigs taken for influenza. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 92-96 |
18895 | Juniperus osteosperma (Torr.) Little 2060 | Paiute 183 | tha41 12 | 93-96 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of young twigs taken for influenza. | Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 93-96 |
4954 | Artemisia alaskana Rydb. 383 | Tanana, Upper 255 | k85 36 | 17 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction taken for diabetes. | Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 17 |
4959 | Artemisia arctica Less. 384 | Tanana, Upper 255 | k85 36 | 17 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction taken for diabetes. | Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 17 |
5301 | Artemisia frigida Willd. 397 | Tanana, Upper 255 | k85 36 | 17 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction taken for diabetes. | Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 17 |
38121 | Sisyrinchium montanum Greene 3699 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 288 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction taken for fevers such as malaria and scarlet fever but not typhoid. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 288 |
1717 | Agastache urticifolia (Benth.) Kuntze 88 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 166 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction taken for measles. | 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 166 |
33090 | Rhus trilobata Nutt. 3352 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 42 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Dried berries ground and dusted onto smallpox pustules. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 42 |
20035 | Lewisia rediviva Pursh 2159 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 114 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Dried or fresh roots eaten for diabetes. | 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 114 |
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CREATE TABLE uses ( id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY NOT NULL, species INTEGER NOT NULL, tribe INTEGER NOT NULL, source INTEGER NOT NULL, pageno TEXT NOT NULL, use_category INTEGER, use_subcategory INTEGER, notes TEXT, rawsource TEXT NOT NULL, FOREIGN KEY(use_category) REFERENCES use_categories(id), FOREIGN KEY(use_subcategory) REFERENCES use_subcategories(id), FOREIGN KEY(tribe) REFERENCES tribes(id), FOREIGN KEY(species) REFERENCES species(id), FOREIGN KEY(source) REFERENCES sources(id) );