| Frangula californica (Eschsch.) Gray California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Neeshenam Drug, Toothache Remedy Heated root held in the mouth for toothaches. Powers, Stephen, 1874, Aboriginal Botany, Proceedings of the California Academy of Science 5:373-9., page 376 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Costanoan Drug, Cathartic Decoction of inner bark used as a purgative. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 22 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of leaves used for poison oak dermatitis. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 22 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Costanoan Drug, Laxative Dried, ground inner bark used as a laxative. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 22 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Costanoan Food, Fruit Raw berries used for food. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 250 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Kawaiisu Drug, Antidote Crushed berries used to counteract poisoning. Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 58 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Kawaiisu Drug, Burn Dressing Crushed leaves and berries rubbed into burns. Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 58 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Kawaiisu Drug, Dermatological Aid Crushed berries applied to infected sores. Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 58 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Kawaiisu Drug, Dermatological Aid Crushed leaves and berries used for wounds. Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 58 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Kawaiisu Drug, Disinfectant Crushed berries applied to infected sores. Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 58 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Kawaiisu Drug, Hemostat Crushed berries used to stop the flow of blood. Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 58 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Kawaiisu Drug, Laxative Ripe berries eaten as a laxative. Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 58 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Kawaiisu Drug, Unspecified Roots or dried seeds used as medicine. Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 58 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Mahuna Drug, Cathartic Powdered bark used as a cathartic for constipation. Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 21 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Cathartic Bark used as a cathartic. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 368 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Kidney Aid Bark used for kidney troubles. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 368 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Bark used for grippe. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 368 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Psychological Aid Decoction of bark taken for mania. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 368 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Mewuk Drug, Cathartic Infusion of bark and leaves used as a cathartic. Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 366 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Modesse Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Used as a medicine for rheumatism. Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 224 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Modesse Drug, Cathartic Used as a cathartic. Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 224 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Paiute Food, Dried Food Fruit sun dried, stored in buckskin bags and hung up for winter use. Steward, Julian H., 1933, Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250, page 245 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Paiute Food, Fruit Fruit eaten fresh. Steward, Julian H., 1933, Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250, page 245 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Pomo Drug, Laxative Decoction of bark taken for constipation. Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 14 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Pomo Drug, Poison Berries considered poisonous. Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 14 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Pomo, Kashaya Drug, Laxative Decoction of bark stored for a whole year and taken for constipation. Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 39 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Pomo, Kashaya Drug, Laxative Fresh berries eaten as a laxative. Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 39 |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn USDA FRCAC5 |
Yokia Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Decoction of bark taken for grippe. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 368 |
| Frangula californica ssp. occidentalis (T.J. Howell) Kartesz & Gandhi California Buckthorn USDA FRCAO4 |
Cahuilla Drug, Laxative Dried, ground bark used for constipation. 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 131 |
| Frangula californica ssp. occidentalis (T.J. Howell) Kartesz & Gandhi California Buckthorn USDA FRCAO4 |
Cahuilla Drug, Laxative Infusion of berries taken as a laxative. 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 131 |
| Frangula californica ssp. occidentalis (T.J. Howell) Kartesz & Gandhi California Buckthorn USDA FRCAO4 |
Cahuilla Drug, Tonic Infusion of berries taken as a tonic. 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 131 |
| Frangula californica ssp. tomentella (Benth.) Kartesz & Gandhi California Buckthorn USDA FRCAT2 |
Diegueno Drug, Cathartic Decoction of bark used as a physic. Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 37 |
| Frangula californica ssp. tomentella (Benth.) Kartesz & Gandhi California Buckthorn USDA FRCAT2 |
Diegueno Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of bark and salt used as a bath for poison oak. Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 37 |
| Frangula californica ssp. tomentella (Benth.) Kartesz & Gandhi California Buckthorn USDA FRCAT2 |
Kawaiisu Food, Fruit Fruit eaten fresh. Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 58 |