| Astragalus canadensis L. Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Blackfoot Drug, Antihemorrhagic Roots chewed or infusion of root taken for spitting up blood. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 71 |
| Astragalus canadensis L. Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Blackfoot Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of chewed roots applied to cuts. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 83 |
| Astragalus canadensis L. Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Blackfoot Drug, Pediatric Aid Root boiled and the steam used to bathe a child's aching chest. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 71 |
| Astragalus canadensis L. Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Blackfoot Drug, Pulmonary Aid Root boiled and the steam used to bathe a child's aching chest. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 71 |
| Astragalus canadensis L. Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Blackfoot Food, Staple Root considered a staple. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 101 |
| Astragalus canadensis L. Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Blackfoot Food, Unspecified Roots eaten fresh or boiled in blood or broth. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 101 |
| Astragalus canadensis L. Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Blackfoot Food, Unspecified Roots eaten raw or boiled. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 39 |
| Astragalus canadensis L. Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Dakota Drug, Febrifuge Infusion of roots given to children with fevers. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 365 |
| Astragalus canadensis L. Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Dakota Drug, Pediatric Aid Infusion of roots given to children with fevers. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 365 |
| Astragalus canadensis L. Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Lakota Drug, Analgesic Roots pulverized and chewed for chest and back pains. 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 45 |
| Astragalus canadensis L. Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Lakota Drug, Antihemorrhagic Roots and wild licorice roots used for spitting of blood. 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 45 |
| Astragalus canadensis L. Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Lakota Drug, Cough Medicine Infusion of roots taken for coughs. 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 45 |
| Astragalus canadensis L. Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Lakota Drug, Pulmonary Aid Roots pulverized and chewed for chest pains. 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 45 |
| Astragalus canadensis L. Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Lakota Food, Fodder Seeds eaten by horses. 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 45 |
| Astragalus canadensis var. canadensis Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Blackfoot Food, Unspecified Roots eaten raw or boiled. McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 278 |
| Astragalus canadensis var. canadensis Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Dakota Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of root used as a febrifuge for children. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 91 |
| Astragalus canadensis var. canadensis Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Dakota Drug, Pediatric Aid Decoction of root used as a febrifuge for children. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 91 |
| Astragalus canadensis var. canadensis Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Omaha Other, Cooking Tools Plant used as a mat to keep the meat free from dirt while butchering. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 91 |
| Astragalus canadensis var. canadensis Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Omaha Other, Toys & Games Stalks with pods used by small boys as rattles in games in which they imitated tribal dances. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 91 |
| Astragalus canadensis var. canadensis Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Ponca Other, Cooking Tools Plant used as a mat to keep the meat free from dirt while butchering. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 91 |
| Astragalus canadensis var. canadensis Canadian Milkvetch USDA ASCAC6 |
Ponca Other, Toys & Games Stalks with pods used by small boys as rattles in games in which they imitated tribal dances. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 91 |