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Baccharis douglasii DC.
Saltmarsh Baccharis
USDA BADO
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of plant used as a wash for wounds.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 26
Baccharis douglasii DC.
Saltmarsh Baccharis
USDA BADO
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid
Dried, powdered stems applied as a disinfectant to wounds.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 26
Baccharis douglasii DC.
Saltmarsh Baccharis
USDA BADO
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of heated leaves and animal fat applied to boils.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 26
Baccharis douglasii DC.
Saltmarsh Baccharis
USDA BADO
Costanoan Drug, Disinfectant
Dried, powdered stems applied as a disinfectant to wounds.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 26
Baccharis douglasii DC.
Saltmarsh Baccharis
USDA BADO
Costanoan Drug, Kidney Aid
Infusion of plant taken for kidney ailments.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 26
Baccharis douglasii DC.
Saltmarsh Baccharis
USDA BADO
Luiseno Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of leaves used as a bath for sores and wounds.
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 228
Baccharis douglasii DC.
Saltmarsh Baccharis
USDA BADO
Luiseno Other, Tools
Wood used for drilling fires. A small hole was made in a flat, extremely dry stick. The drill, a short piece of wood, was inserted into the hole and twirled to form the dust which would ignite if conditions were dry and favorable. No tinder was used.
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 209
Baccharis emoryi Gray
Emory's Baccharis
USDA BAEM
Havasupai Fiber, Basketry
Used in coil basketry.
Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 246
Baccharis emoryi Gray
Emory's Baccharis
USDA BAEM
Havasupai Fiber, Building Material
Used to make fence posts and in brush house construction.
Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 246
Baccharis emoryi Gray
Emory's Baccharis
USDA BAEM
Havasupai Other, Fuel
Wood used for firewood.
Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 246
Baccharis emoryi Gray
Emory's Baccharis
USDA BAEM
Havasupai Other, Tools
Wood used to make planting sticks.
Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 246
Baccharis emoryi Gray
Emory's Baccharis
USDA BAEM
Havasupai Other, Toys & Games
'Down' put onto fires by children to produce a sudden burst of flame which spread rapidly.
Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 246
Baccharis emoryi Gray
Emory's Baccharis
USDA BAEM
Havasupai Other, Toys & Games
Pith used to make 'peashooters' and stems and twigs used to make the shooter.
Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 246
Baccharis pilularis DC.
Coyotebrush
USDA BAPI
Costanoan Drug, Panacea
Infusion of plant used as a general remedy.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 26
Baccharis pilularis DC.
Coyotebrush
USDA BAPI
Mendocino Indian Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Light and pithy wood formerly used for arrows.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 393
Baccharis pteronioides DC.
Yerba De Pasmo
USDA BAPT
Yavapai Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Decoction of leaves and roots used as wash for rheumatism.
Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 261
Baccharis pteronioides DC.
Yerba De Pasmo
USDA BAPT
Yavapai Drug, Venereal Aid
Decoction of leaves and roots used as wash for gonorrhea.
Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 261
Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav¢n) Pers.
Mule's Fat
USDA BASA4
Cahuilla Drug, Dermatological Aid
Leaves used in a hair wash solution to prevent baldness.
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 46
Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav¢n) Pers.
Mule's Fat
USDA BASA4
Cahuilla Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of leaves and stems used as a female hygienic agent.
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 46
Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav¢n) Pers.
Mule's Fat
USDA BASA4
Cahuilla Fiber, Building Material
Limbs and branches used in house construction.
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 46
Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav¢n) Pers.
Mule's Fat
USDA BASA4
Coahuilla Drug, Eye Medicine
Infusion of leaves used as an eyewash.
Barrows, David Prescott, 1967, The Ethno-Botany of the Coahuilla Indians of Southern California, Banning CA. Malki Museum Press. Originally Published 1900, page 78
Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav¢n) Pers.
Mule's Fat
USDA BASA4
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion of leaves and twigs used as wash for scalp and hair to encourage growth.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 26
Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav¢n) Pers.
Mule's Fat
USDA BASA4
Diegueno Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion of leaves used as a wash or poultice of leaves applied to bruises, wounds or insect stings.
Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 220
Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav¢n) Pers.
Mule's Fat
USDA BASA4
Kawaiisu Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Plant burned into a black powder, mixed with another ingredient and used for gun powder.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 15
Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav¢n) Pers.
Mule's Fat
USDA BASA4
Kawaiisu Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Stems used to make one piece arrows for hunting small game.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 15
Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav¢n) Pers.
Mule's Fat
USDA BASA4
Mohave Food, Starvation Food
Young shoots roasted and eaten as a famine food.
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1951, Yuman Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, page 201
Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav¢n) Pers.
Mule's Fat
USDA BASA4
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Febrifuge
Compound infusion of plants used as a lotion for chills from immersion.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 45
Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav¢n) Pers.
Mule's Fat
USDA BASA4
Yuma Food, Starvation Food
Young shoots roasted and eaten as a famine food.
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1951, Yuman Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, page 201
Baccharis sarothroides Gray
Desertbroom
USDA BASA2
Diegueno Drug, Cough Medicine
Infusion of plant taken for coughs.
Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 220
Baccharis sarothroides Gray
Desertbroom
USDA BASA2
Diegueno Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of plant taken for stomachaches.
Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 220
Baccharis sarothroides Gray
Desertbroom
USDA BASA2
Papago Food, Beverage
Seeds steeped and used as tea-like drinks for refreshment.
Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 27
Baccharis sarothroides Gray
Desertbroom
USDA BASA2
Papago Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Wood used to make stone-tipped hunting arrows.
Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 71
Baccharis sarothroides Gray
Desertbroom
USDA BASA2
Papago Other, Weapon
Wood used to make stone-tipped war arrows.
Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 71
Baccharis sarothroides Gray
Desertbroom
USDA BASA2
Pima Fiber, Brushes & Brooms
Green stalks cut, tied together with strings and used as brooms.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 65
Baccharis sarothroides Gray
Desertbroom
USDA BASA2
Pima Fiber, Brushes & Brooms
Stalks used to make brooms.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 65
Baccharis sp.
Seep Willow
Hualapai Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Hot poultice of leaves applied to swellings and aches.
Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 17
Baccharis sp.
Seep Willow
Hualapai Fiber, Building Material
Long, straight stems used for ramada roofs.
Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 17
Baccharis sp.
Seep Willow
Hualapai Other, Fuel
Stems used for firewood.
Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 17
Baccharis sp.
Seep Willow
Keres, Western Drug, Analgesic
Cold infusion used to bathe the head for headaches.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 32
Baccharis sp.
Seep Willow
Keres, Western Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Infusion of leaves used as a rub for swelling.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 32
Baccharis wrightii Gray
Wright's Baccharis
USDA BAWR
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Plant used as a ceremonial emetic.
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 49
Baccharis wrightii Gray
Wright's Baccharis
USDA BAWR
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Emetic
Plant used as a ceremonial emetic.
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 49
Baccharis wrightii Gray
Wright's Baccharis
USDA BAWR
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Venereal Aid
Strong decoction of plant taken in large amounts for sexual infection.
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 49