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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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21713 | Machaeranthera canescens ssp. canescens var. canescens 2345 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 79 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Used for witchcraft. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 79 |
21763 | Macromeria viridiflora DC. 2359 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 88 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Compound of plant smoked as a cure for persons with 'power to charm.' | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 88 |
22090 | Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum 2381 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 284 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Compound used for witching. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 284 |
22520 | Matricaria discoidea DC. 2423 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 84 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Plant used for witchcraft. | 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 84 |
22532 | Medeola virginiana L. 2426 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 285 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Raw root chewed and spit on hook to 'make fish bite.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 285 |
22857 | Mentha ?piperita L. (pro sp.) [aquatica ? spicata] 2442 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 428 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Infusion of plant will throw off witchcraft. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 428 |
22962 | Menziesia ferruginea Sm. 2463 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 107 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Bark used to counteract evil spells and doctor remedies. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 107 |
23334 | Monarda sp. 2509 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 657 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Compound decoction of plant taken and used as a wash to protect from ghosts. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 657 |
23556 | Myosurus apetalus var. borealis Whittemore 2553 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 27 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Cold infusion of plant taken to protect from witches. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 27 |
24061 | Nuphar lutea ssp. advena (Ait.) Kartesz & Gandhi 2595 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 319 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | 'Hung up inside to keep witches away' as an anti-witch remedy. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 319 |
24062 | Nuphar lutea ssp. advena (Ait.) Kartesz & Gandhi 2595 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 319 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Compound used to 'detect bewitchment.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 319 |
24063 | Nuphar lutea ssp. advena (Ait.) Kartesz & Gandhi 2595 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 319 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Poultice of roots applied to sore areas caused by witchcraft diseases. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 319 |
24399 | Onopordum acanthium L. 2636 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 476 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Decoction used for witchcraft poison and as an emetic to counter witchcraft. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 476 |
24493 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 278 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Plant used for the magical powers. | 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 278 |
25173 | Oxalis stricta L. 2711 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 365 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Compound used as an anti-witch medicine. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 365 |
25412 | Panax quinquefolius L. 2733 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 394 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Plant used to make a witchcraft medicine. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 394 |
25831 | Penstemon barbatus ssp. torreyi (Benth.) Keck 2802 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 159 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Plant used as a magic medicine. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 159 |
25980 | Pericome caudata Gray 2829 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 52 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Decoction of root used for protection from witches. | 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 52 |
26223 | Peteria scoparia Gray 2844 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 33 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Compound infusion of tops taken for protection from witches. | 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 33 |
26509 | Phoradendron juniperinum Engelm. ex Gray 2895 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 72 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Plant used as 'medicine for the stomach and bad medicine of wizards.' | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 72 |
26833 | Phytolacca americana L. 2931 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 316 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Plant used for bewitchment. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 316 |
27563 | Pinus edulis Engelm. 2959 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 63 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Gum applied to forehead as a protection from sorcery. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 63 |
27820 | Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m. 2965 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 63 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Gum applied to forehead as a protection from sorcery. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 63 |
28004 | Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson 2968 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 29 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Needles spread on the floor of the sweathouse to fight off 'plhax,' witchcraft. | 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 29 |
28225 | Pinus strobus L. 2977 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 266 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Burning branch smoke drove away ghosts from the house of returning people. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 266 |
28226 | Pinus strobus L. 2977 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 266 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Smoke from plant used as a wash for a person who has seen a dead person. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 266 |
29819 | Potamogeton sp. 3122 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 272 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Compound poultice bound to 'soreness all over in men from being witched.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
29825 | Potentilla canadensis L. 3125 | Natchez 156 | swan28 128 | 667 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Plant given to one who was bewitched. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 667 |
31116 | Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium ssp. obtusifolium 3194 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 663664 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Decoction of plant used as a wash for persons afflicted by ghosts. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 663664 |
31123 | Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium ssp. obtusifolium 3194 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 30 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Smudge of leaves used to fumigate premises to dispel ghost of a dead person. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 30 |
31363 | Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb. 3205 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 34 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Cold infusion of plant used as a lotion for protection from witches. | 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 34 |
31465 | Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn 3214 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 259 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Ingredients placed in coffin with root shaped into a person and the person dies in 10 days. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 259 |
31895 | Quercus alba L. 3253 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 303 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Compound decoction used 'when your woman goes off and won't come back.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 303 |
31928 | Quercus bicolor Willd. 3254 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 303 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Used 'when wife runs around, takes away lonesomeness.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 303 |
33882 | Rosa acicularis Lindl. 3417 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 358 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Compound decoction of plants and doll used for black magic. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 358 |
34310 | Rubus allegheniensis Porter 3438 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 356 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Infusion of roots used to make dogs good hunters and ensure them from theft. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 356 |
34704 | Rubus occidentalis L. 3461 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 356 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Decoction taken by a hunter and his wife to prevent her from fooling around. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 356 |
36409 | Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams 3558 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 62 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Plant thrown into the fire to keep away the ghosts. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 62 |
36785 | Sambucus racemosa L. 3567 | Gitksan 78 | ga88 165 | 24 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Bark, juniper roots and cow parsnip roots used for evil witchcraft victims. | Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J. and Beverley Anderson, 1988, Gitksan Traditional Medicine: Herbs And Healing, Journal of Ethnobiology 8(1):13-33, page 24 |
37008 | Sanguinaria canadensis L. 3572 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 336 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Smoke from plant used as a wash for a person who has seen a dead person. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 336 |
37082 | Sanicula marilandica L. 3577 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 55 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Root thought to be used by sorcerers for evil purposes. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 55 |
37093 | Sanicula odorata (Raf.) K.M. Pryer & L.R. Phillippe 3578 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 56 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Root thought to be used by sorcerers for evil purpose. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 56 |
37197 | Sarracenia purpurea L. 3588 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 52, 53 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Plant thought to be used by sorcerers. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 52, 53 |
38005 | Silphium laciniatum L. 3686 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 132 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Dried root burned during storms to act as a charm against lightning. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 132 |
38010 | Silphium laciniatum L. 3686 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 132 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Dried root burned during storms to act as a charm against lightning. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 132 |
38013 | Silphium laciniatum L. 3686 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 132 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Dried root burned during storms to act as a charm against lightning. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 132 |
38016 | Silphium laciniatum L. 3686 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 132 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Dried root burned during storms to act as a charm against lightning. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 132 |
38018 | Silphium laciniatum L. 3686 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 132 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Dried root burned during storms to act as a charm against lightning. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 132 |
38029 | Silphium perfoliatum L. 3687 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 468 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Burned root soot placed on cheek to prevent sickness caused by the dead. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 468 |
38102 | Sisyrinchium albidum Raf. 3694 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 38 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Plant kept in house or pocket as a charm to ward off snakes. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 38 |
38127 | Sitanion sp. 3702 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 173 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Used dry or green by shaman to strike patient with, before and after sucking. | 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 |
38242 | Smilax tamnoides L. 3715 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 287 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Plant used to make doll to be used 'to kill a woman who is using you badly.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 287 |
38495 | Solidago velutina DC. 3752 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 53 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Cold infusion taken and used as lotion in witchcraft. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 53 |
38598 | Sparganium eurycarpum Engelm. ex Gray 3767 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 272 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Compound poultice bound to 'soreness all over in men from being witched.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
38659 | Sphaeralcea coccinea ssp. coccinea 3773 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 62 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Infusion of plants taken for diseases produced by witchcraft. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 62 |
39059 | Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake 3849 | Makah 133 | ttco83 101 | 102 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Leaves chewed and swallowed to counteract evil charms. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 102 |
39190 | Symphyotrichum oblongifolium (Nutt.) Nesom 3873 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 48 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Decoction used as lotion for protection from witches. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 48 |
39241 | Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt. 3880 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 277 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Poultice used on bite from a fight or dog and caused the biter's teeth to fall out. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 277 |
39252 | Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt. 3880 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 23, 24 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Root used in tattooing, as a talisman against the return of diseases. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 23, 24 |
39364 | Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers 3894 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 477 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Decoction of roots used as a wash for an anti-witch medicine. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 477 |
39653 | Tetradymia canescens DC. 3914 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 53 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Leaves used as for protection from witches. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 53 |
39686 | Tetraneuris argentea (Gray) Greene 3918 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 47 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Plant used for protection from witches. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 47 |
39821 | Thermopsis montana var. montana 3944 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 34 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Plant used as a lotion for protection from witches. | 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 34 |
39835 | Thlaspi montanum var. fendleri (Gray) P. Holmgren 3948 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 29 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Cold infusion taken and used as lotion to protect from witches. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 29 |
39922 | Thuja occidentalis L. 3950 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 70, 71 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Leaves burned on coals to purify patient and exorcise evil spirits. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 70, 71 |
40739 | Trillium sp. 4024 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 285 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Compound used to 'detect bewitchment.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 285 |
40740 | Trillium sp. 4024 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 286 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Dry root carried for luck and for the protection of teeth. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 286 |
40766 | Triosteum perfoliatum L. 4027 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 445 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Decoction of roots taken for stomach trouble caused by witchcraft. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 445 |
40767 | Triosteum perfoliatum L. 4027 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 445 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Poultice of smashed roots applied for stomach trouble caused by witchcraft. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 445 |
40777 | Tripterocalyx carnea var. wootonii (Standl.) L.A. Gal. 4029 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 26 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Cold infusion of plant taken to give protection from witches. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 26 |
40781 | Tripterocalyx carnea var. wootonii (Standl.) L.A. Gal. 4029 | Zuni 291 | cb80 157 | 377 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Poultice of powdered seeds and water applied to swellings caused by being witched by a bullsnake. | Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye, 1980, A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388, page 377 |
41506 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 665 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Decoction of bark with gunpowder taken to speed delivery, sympathetic magic. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 665 |
41690 | Urtica dioica L. 4058 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 307 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Compound of plant and dried snake's blood used as a 'witching medicine.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 307 |
41884 | Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne 4060 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 68 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | 'Children walk through nettles to prepare them for practice of witchcraft.' | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 68 |
42483 | Valeriana acutiloba Rydb. 4091 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 45 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Plant used for protection from witches. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 45 |
42725 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 50 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Plant used in 'witchcraft' or 'plhax' to jinx people. | 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 50 |
42794 | Verbascum thapsus L. 4106 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 92 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Compound of plant smoked as cure for persons 'with power to charm.' | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 92 |
42877 | Verbena hastata L. 4108 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 422 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Cold infusion of smashed leaves used to make an obnoxious person leave. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 422 |
42959 | Veronica officinalis L. 4124 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 436 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Decoction of plants taken as an emetic to neutralize witchcraft and spoil hunting. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 436 |
42995 | Veronicastrum virginicum (L.) Farw. 4127 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 435 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Infusion of roots taken as a witch medicine. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 435 |
43021 | Viburnum acerifolium L. 4128 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 447 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Infusion of bark taken and applied as poultice for pain caused by witchcraft. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 447 |
43302 | Viola sagittata Ait. 4163 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 386 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Compound used to detect bewitchment. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 386 |
43324 | Viola striata Ait. 4167 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 387 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Plant used to make a girl sick and crazy after being refused by her parents. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 387 |
43680 | Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum (DC.) Cronq. 4212 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 469 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Plant used in a witching medicine. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 469 |
43748 | Xyris sp. 4222 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 395 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Flowering stems twisted into a witchcraft medicine. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 395 |
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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) );