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id | species | tribe | source ▲ | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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5257 | Artemisia frigida Willd. 397 | Chippewa 38 | d13 175 | 63, 64 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Compound infusion or decoction of root taken or used externally as stimulant. | Densmore, Frances, 1913, Chippewa Music-II, SI-BAE Bulletin #53, page 63, 64 |
6488 | Astragalus crassicarpus Nutt. 472 | Chippewa 38 | d13 175 | 63, 64 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Compound infusion or decoction of root taken or used externally as stimulant. | Densmore, Frances, 1913, Chippewa Music-II, SI-BAE Bulletin #53, page 63, 64 |
28790 | Polygala senega L. 3046 | Chippewa 38 | d13 175 | 63, 64 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Compound infusion or decoction of root taken or used externally as stimulant. | Densmore, Frances, 1913, Chippewa Music-II, SI-BAE Bulletin #53, page 63, 64 |
33939 | Rosa arkansana Porter 3419 | Chippewa 38 | d13 175 | 63, 64 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Compound infusion or decoction of root taken or used externally as stimulant. | Densmore, Frances, 1913, Chippewa Music-II, SI-BAE Bulletin #53, page 63, 64 |
3539 | Angelica lucida L. 265 | Kwakiutl 121 | b66 148 | 376 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Plant used to prepare sweatbath for general weakness. | Boas, Franz, 1966, Kwakiutl Ethnography, Chicago. University of Chicago Press, page 376 |
35301 | Rumex crispus L. 3485 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 155 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Plant used for fainting. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 155 |
44137 | Yucca glauca Nutt. 4230 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 164 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Plant used as a delirifacient a drug which produces delirium. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 164 |
1887 | Ageratina altissima var. roanensis (Small) Clewell & Woot. 99 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 288 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Used as a 'warming stimulant and tonic.' | 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 288 |
4109 | Aralia racemosa L. 319 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Berries and root used as a stimulant. | 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 |
6364 | Asclepias verticillata L. 448 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Root used as a stimulant. | 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 |
14238 | Eryngium aquaticum L. 1550 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 287 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Root used as a powerful stimulant. | 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 |
29878 | Prenanthes aspera Michx. 3139 | Choctaw 39 | c51 138 | 288 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Plant used as a stimulant. | 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 288 |
42914 | Verbesina virginica L. 4118 | Chickasaw 35 | c51 138 | 289 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Plant used as a stimulant. | 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 |
6984 | Baptisia sp. 555 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 658 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Decoction of root used as a wash and given to drowsy and lifeless children. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 658 |
23494 | Morus rubra L. 2532 | Creek 59 | swan28 128 | 659 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of root taken for weakness. | Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 659 |
6985 | Baptisia sp. 555 | Creek 59 | t40 115 | 30 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Decoction of roots used as a bath and given to drowsy and listless children. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 30 |
31750 | Pycnanthemum incanum (L.) Michx. 3235 | Koasati 116 | t40 115 | 55 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Cold infusion of leaves taken and used as a bath for laziness. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 55 |
42660 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Cherokee 32 | t40 115 | 8 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of roots rubbed on 'leg scratches' for languor. | Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 8 |
15264 | Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. 1660 | Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule 8 | ray45 113 | 128 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of inner bark taken for fatigue. | Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 128 |
23241 | Monarda fistulosa L. 2504 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 50 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of leaves used for fainting. | Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 50 |
4057 | Aralia nudicaulis L. 318 | Montagnais 150 | s17 103 | 315 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of root taken for 'weakness.' | Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 315 |
21495 | Lycopodium clavatum L. 2321 | Montagnais 150 | s17 103 | 315 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Compound containing plant used for weakness and fever. | Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 315 |
31795 | Pyrola elliptica Nutt. 3241 | Montagnais 150 | s17 103 | 315 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Decoction of root taken for 'weakness.' | Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 315 |
39594 | Taxus canadensis Marsh. 3903 | Montagnais 150 | s17 103 | 315 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Compound containing plant used for weakness and fever. | Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 315 |
20491 | Liriodendron tulipifera L. 2211 | Rappahannock 211 | shc42 102 | 25 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Raw, green bark chewed as a stimulant. | Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 25 |
37269 | Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees 3589 | Rappahannock 211 | shc42 102 | 26 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Raw buds chewed to 'increase vigor in males.' | Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 26 |
40575 | Trichostema lanceolatum Benth. 3995 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 173 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Decoction of leaves and flowers taken for general debility. | 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 |
34186 | Rosa sp. 3432 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 81 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Decoction of bark and small stems applied to the scalp for fainting or dizzy sensations. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 81 |
4280 | Arctium minus Bernh. 328 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 36 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of roots used as a stimulant. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 36 |
17438 | Humulus lupulus L. 1920 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 31 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of plants used as a tonic stimulant. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 31 |
26816 | Phytolacca americana L. 2931 | Delaware 62 | t72 97 | 32 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Roasted, crushed roots used with sarsaparilla and mountain grape barks as a stimulant. | Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 32 |
1231 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Cree, Alberta 55 | s73 94 | 331 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Root chewed for the stimulant effects. | Smith, G. Warren, 1973, Arctic Pharmacognosia, Arctic 26:324-333, page 331 |
5182 | Artemisia dracunculus L. 395 | Shuswap 233 | palmer75 92 | 58 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Decoction of leaves and roots used as a bath for tiredness. | Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 58 |
28037 | Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson 2968 | Shuswap 233 | palmer75 92 | 52 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Used in the sweathouse to hit oneself at the hottest point. | Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 52 |
41638 | Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. 4056 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 349 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Nuts eaten as a stimulant. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 349 |
9457 | Chenopodium ambrosioides L. 895 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 241 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Decoction of whole plant taken for worm sickness: pale skin and laziness. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 241 |
14298 | Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose 1552 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 257 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Decoction of plant taken for dead people's sickness. The symptoms of this disease are numb and painful legs, neck, shoulders and perhaps the backbone. The sufferer is sleepy during the day, has 'short breath,' and loses appetite. Fever and headaches also accompany this illness. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 257 |
15456 | Galactia volubilis (L.) Britt. 1679 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 306 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Cold infusion of roots taken for baby's sickness: vomiting, diarrhea and grogginess. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 306 |
19227 | Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba 2065 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 229 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Decoction of leaves used as a bath for hog sickness: unconsciousness. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 229 |
26153 | Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. 2837 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 257 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Decoction of leaves taken for dead people's sickness. The symptoms of this disease are numb and painful legs, neck, shoulders and perhaps the backbone. The sufferer is sleepy during the day, has 'short breath,' and loses appetite. Fever and headaches also accompany this illness. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 257 |
26154 | Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. 2837 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 229 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Decoction of leaves used as a bath for hog sickness: unconsciousness. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 229 |
27340 | Piloblephis rigida (Bartr. ex Benth.) Raf. 2944 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 229 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Decoction of whole plant minus the roots used as a bath for hog sickness: unconsciousness. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 229 |
35745 | Salix caroliniana Michx. 3523 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 244 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of bark taken & used as a bath for menstruation sickness: lassitude, laziness & weakness. If a woman does not eat by herself during her menstrual period, the other inhabitants of her camp will get sick. Both sexes are thus affected, but men are particularly vulnerable. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 244 |
35746 | Salix caroliniana Michx. 3523 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 232 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Plant used for lion sickness: panting, staring and tongue hanging out. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 232 |
38862 | Stenandrium dulce (Cav.) Nees 3821 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 229 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Decoction of whole plant used as a bath for hog sickness: unconsciousness. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 229 |
42094 | Vaccinium myrsinites Lam. 4078 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 229 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Decoction of roots used as a bath for hog sickness: unconsciousness. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 229 |
17592 | Hymenoxys bigelovii (Gray) Parker 1949 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 328 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Used as a stimulant. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 328 |
39678 | Tetraneuris acaulis var. arizonica (Greene) Parker 3917 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 327 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Used as a stimulant. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 327 |
37735 | Sequoia sempervirens (Lamb. ex D. Don) Endl. 3654 | Pomo 200 | g67 80 | 11 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Gummy sap taken for rundown conditions. | Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 11 |
23672 | Nepeta cataria L. 2574 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 55 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of plant used as a bath for tiredness. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 55 |
1025 | Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. 42 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 79 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Plant used in a 'life medicine for impaired vitality.' | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 79 |
15758 | Gentiana affinis Griseb. 1713 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 69 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Plant used for fainting. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 69 |
27299 | Picea sp. 2939 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 21 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Used to make an arrow and shot over the person to revive them from fainting. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 21 |
39788 | Thelesperma megapotamicum (Spreng.) Kuntze 3934 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 89 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of leaves and stems taken as a 'nervous stimulant.' | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 89 |
16568 | Helianthus annuus L. 1821 | Gros Ventre 82 | b05 73 | 12, 13 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Dried, powdered seeds mixed into cakes and taken on war party to combat fatigue. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 12, 13 |
16587 | Helianthus annuus L. 1821 | Mandan 135 | b05 73 | 12, 13 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Dried, powdered seeds mixed into cakes and taken on war party to combat fatigue. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 12, 13 |
16627 | Helianthus annuus L. 1821 | Ree 212 | b05 73 | 12, 13 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Dried, powdered seeds mixed into cakes and taken on war party to combat fatigue. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 12, 13 |
6400 | Asplenium horridum Kaulfuss 452 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 14 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Scraped wood, other ingredients & water taken & used as wash for fainting spells & muscle stiffness. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 14 |
28310 | Piper methysticum G. Forst. 2980 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 17 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Buds chewed by children for general debility. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 17 |
10565 | Conioselinum gmelinii (Cham. & Schlecht.) Steud. 1059 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 276 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Plant used in steambath for general weakness. | 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 276 |
21627 | Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John 2337 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 271 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Leaves used in a sweatbath for general weakness. | 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 |
23901 | Nicotiana quadrivalvis var. bigelovii (Torr.) DeWolf 2584 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 43 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Plant used for fatigue. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 43 |
26256 | Phacelia californica Cham. 2852 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 48 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of roots taken when weak and not feeling good. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 48 |
32797 | Rhamnus ilicifolia Kellogg 3328 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 58 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of roots and bark taken when 'one feels tired and run down.' | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 58 |
249 | Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. 6 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 5 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Plant used to revive a dying person's spirit. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 5 |
19298 | Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) J.A. Schultes 2077 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 10 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Plant tied to Sun Dancers head to prevent him from getting tired. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 10 |
20569 | Lithospermum incisum Lehm. 2216 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 15 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Chewed plant spit and blown onto face to keep a very sleepy person awake. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 15 |
22618 | Mentha arvensis L. 2443 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 27 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of ground leaves and stems taken to stimulate vital organs. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 27 |
24941 | Osmorhiza berteroi DC. 2692 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 40 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Root chewed to 'bring one around.' | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 40 |
31601 | Pulsatilla patens ssp. multifida (Pritz.) Zamels 3225 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 34 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Smashed root used symbolically by passing over the body to revive a person. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 34 |
29829 | Potentilla glandulosa Lindl. 3127 | Okanagon 176 | p52 55 | 42 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of whole plant taken as a stimulant. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 42 |
29832 | Potentilla glandulosa Lindl. 3127 | Thompson 259 | p52 55 | 42 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of whole plant taken as a stimulant. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 42 |
28827 | Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. 3048 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 41 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Smudge of compound containing dried root used to revive unconscious patient. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 41 |
31122 | Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium ssp. obtusifolium 3194 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 30 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Leaf smoke blown into nostrils to revive one who had fainted. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 30 |
39894 | Thuja occidentalis L. 3950 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 46 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Smudge of leaves used to revive 'lost consciousness.' | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 46 |
5748 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Paiute, Northern 185 | f89 50 | 128 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Blossoms dipped in water and the blossomed branch used to comb the hair for fainting spells. | 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 |
5925 | Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. 417 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 61 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Decoction of roots taken to stimulate the kidneys and 'renew strength.' | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 61 |
5935 | Arundinaria gigantea ssp. tecta (Walt.) McClure 418 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 61 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Decoction of roots taken to stimulate the kidneys and 'renew strength.' | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 61 |
12429 | Desmodium paniculatum (L.) DC. 1282 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 63 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of root in whiskey taken for weakness or cramps. | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 63 |
35537 | Sabal minor (Jacq.) Pers. 3502 | Houma 96 | speck41 49 | 55 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Decoction of dried root taken for 'swimming in head.' | Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 55 |
2003 | Alisma plantago-aquatica L. 128 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 26 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Stem base given to prevent fainting during childbirth. | 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 |
937 | Achillea millefolium L. 38 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 47, 48 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Flowers smudged on live coals to revive comatose patient. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 47, 48 |
5293 | Artemisia frigida Willd. 397 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 49 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Leaves and flowers fumed on live coals to revive comatose patient. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 49 |
22124 | Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum 2381 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 63 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Root smudged on coals and used to revive comatose patient. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 63 |
27381 | Pinus banksiana Lamb. 2952 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 70 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Leaves used as a fumigant to revive a comatose patient. | 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 |
28103 | Pinus resinosa Soland. 2973 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 70 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Leaves used as a fumigant to revive a comatose patient. | 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 |
39189 | Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) Nesom 3872 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 50 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Plant used as a fumigating reviver by the Prairie Potawatomi. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 50 |
42838 | Verbascum thapsus L. 4106 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 83, 84 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Leaves smudged to revive unconscious person. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 83, 84 |
20815 | Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance 2237 | Blackfoot 23 | m09 42 | 274 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Root used to make a drink taken as a tonic for 'people in a weakened condition.' | McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 274 |
37738 | Sequoia sempervirens (Lamb. ex D. Don) Endl. 3654 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 97 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Gummy sap and water taken as medicine for rundown condition. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 97 |
13766 | Erigeron peregrinus ssp. callianthemus (Greene) Cronq. 1479 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 187 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of dried, pulverized roots, stems and flowers used as a steambath or taken for drowsiness. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 187 |
13767 | Erigeron peregrinus ssp. callianthemus (Greene) Cronq. 1479 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 187 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of roots, stems and flowers used as steambath when dizzy and drowsy. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 187 |
20568 | Lithospermum incisum Lehm. 2216 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 185 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Chewed plant spit and blown into face and rubbed over the heart by the doctor for sleepiness. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 185 |
25512 | Parnassia fimbriata Koenig 2750 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 176 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of powdered leaves given to babies when dull. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 176 |
26472 | Phlox multiflora A. Nels. 2886 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 184 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Infusion of pulverized leaves and flowers used as a wash and taken as a stimulant for body numbness. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 184 |
9037 | Chaetopappa ericoides (Torr.) Nesom 854 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 31 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Plant used as a stimulant. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 31 |
12177 | Datura wrightii Regel 1244 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 31, 89 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Plant rarely used as a stimulant as it was sometimes fatal. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 31, 89 |
21722 | Machaeranthera canescens ssp. glabra var. aristata (Eastw.) B.L. Turner 2347 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 31, 94 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Decoction of plant taken as a strong stimulant. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 31, 94 |
21732 | Machaeranthera tanacetifolia (Kunth) Nees 2352 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 31, 94 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Decoction of plant taken as a strong stimulant. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 31, 94 |
36417 | Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan 3559 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 91 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Plant used as a medicine for an epileptic or faint person. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 91 |
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