Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
California Indian Drug, Toothache Remedy Leaves used for toothache. Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 45 |
Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
Costanoan Drug, Pediatric Aid Flowers laid underneath bed to put child to sleep. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 9 |
Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
Costanoan Drug, Poison 'Plant avoided by pregnant or lactating women as smell may be poisonous.' Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 9 |
Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
Costanoan Drug, Sedative Flowers laid underneath bed to put child to sleep. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 9 |
Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
Costanoan Other, Insecticide Decoction of flowers rubbed into the hair to kill lice. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 9 |
Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
Luiseno Food, Candy Flowers chewed with chewing gum. Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 232 |
Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
Luiseno Food, Vegetable Leaves used as greens. Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 232 |
Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
Mahuna Drug, Poison Plant considered poisonous. Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 34 |
Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Analgesic Root juice used as a wash for headaches. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 351 |
Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Dermatological Aid Root juice used as a wash for suppurating sores. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 351 |
Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Emetic Root juice taken as an emetic. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 351 |
Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Root juice taken for stomachaches. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 351 |
Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Gynecological Aid Root juice used as a wash by women to stop the secretion of milk. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 351 |
Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Narcotic Root used for the stupefying effect. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 351 |
Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Toothache Remedy Root placed in cavity of tooth for toothaches. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 351 |
Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Root juice taken for consumption. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 351 |
Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
Mendocino Indian Food, Vegetable Leaves eaten as greens. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 351 |
Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
Neeshenam Food, Vegetable Leaves boiled or roasted, laid in water and eaten as greens. Powers, Stephen, 1874, Aboriginal Botany, Proceedings of the California Academy of Science 5:373-9., page 377 |
Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
Pomo, Kashaya Drug, Gynecological Aid Decoction of mashed seed pod rubbed on a nursing mother's breast to dry up her milk. Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 94 |
Eschscholzia californica Cham. California Poppy USDA ESCAC |
Pomo, Kashaya Drug, Gynecological Aid Mashed seed pod rubbed on a nursing mother's breast to dry up her milk. Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 94 |
Eschscholzia sp. California Poppy |
Cahuilla Drug, Pediatric Aid Plant used as a sedative for babies. 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 |
Eschscholzia sp. California Poppy |
Cahuilla Drug, Sedative Plant used as a sedative for babies. 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 |
Eschscholzia sp. California Poppy |
Cahuilla Other, Decorations Pollen used by women as a facial cosmetic. 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 |