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Hopi Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Plant taken as an emetic in Po-wa-mu ceremony. Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 308 |
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Hopi Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 76 |
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Hopi Drug, Emetic Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 34, 76 |
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Hopi Drug, Gynecological Aid Compound decoction of plant used as a wash for mother after childbirth. Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 36, 76 |
| Delphinium scaposum Greene Tall Mountain Larkspur USDA DESC |
Hopi Drug, Gynecological Aid Decoction of plant and juniper used to bathe mother during the lying-in period. Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 308 |
| Delphinium scaposum Greene Tall Mountain Larkspur USDA DESC |
Hopi Other, Ceremonial Items Petals and seeds ground into a very fine blue meal prescribed for the Flute altar. Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 16 |
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Hopi Other, Ceremonial Items Plant used ceremonially. Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 308 |
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Hopi Other, Toys & Games Boys holding handfuls of this and mariposa lily above their heads chased by girls on occasions. Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 70 |
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Navajo Drug, Unspecified Powdered petals used by the medicine man. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 47 |
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Navajo Dye, Blue Petals used to make blue dye. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 47 |
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Navajo Other, Ceremonial Items Pollen used extensively in many ceremonies. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 47 |
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Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Gynecological Aid Plant eaten by women to become prolific. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 22 |
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Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Veterinary Aid Plant eaten by goats to become prolific. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 22 |
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Navajo, Ramah Other, Ceremonial Items Petals and other blue flowers ground and used ceremonially. 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 |