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Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Coahuilla Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of leaves taken for bowel complaints and consumption.
Barrows, David Prescott, 1967, The Ethno-Botany of the Coahuilla Indians of Southern California, Banning CA. Malki Museum Press. Originally Published 1900, page 78
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Coahuilla Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Infusion of leaves taken for consumption and bowel complaints.
Barrows, David Prescott, 1967, The Ethno-Botany of the Coahuilla Indians of Southern California, Banning CA. Malki Museum Press. Originally Published 1900, page 78
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Coahuilla Drug, Veterinary Aid
Plant given to horses for colds, distemper or runny nose.
Barrows, David Prescott, 1967, The Ethno-Botany of the Coahuilla Indians of Southern California, Banning CA. Malki Museum Press. Originally Published 1900, page 79
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Diegueno Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Decoction of leaves used as a bath for rheumatism and painful arthritis.
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 23
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Diegueno Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Decoction of leaves used as a bath for aching bones and sprains.
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 23
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Hualapai Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of leaves taken or leaves steamed for colds.
Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 28
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Hualapai Drug, Disinfectant
Infusion of leaves used as a disinfecting skin cleanser.
Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 28
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Hualapai Drug, Respiratory Aid
Infusion of leaves taken or leaves steamed for congestion and asthma.
Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 28
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Kawaiisu Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of leaves used as a wash for sore and aching parts of the body.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 36
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Kawaiisu Drug, Disinfectant
Plant used for the antiseptic properties.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 36
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Kawaiisu Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Decoction of leaves used as a wash for sore and aching parts of the body.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 36
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Kawaiisu Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Poultice of heated leaves applied to aching limbs.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 36
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Kawaiisu Drug, Unspecified
Plant used for medicinal purposes.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 36
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Kawaiisu Drug, Veterinary Aid
Decoction of leaves used for collar sores on draft animals.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 36
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Kawaiisu Other, Tools
Gumlike substance gathered into a ball, softened in fire and shaped into awl and knife handles.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 36
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Kawaiisu Other, Tools
Wood used to make a pointed digging stick.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 36
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Mahuna Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion of plant used for dandruff.
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 37
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Mahuna Drug, Disinfectant
Infusion of plant used as a disinfectant and deodorizer.
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 37
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Mahuna Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Plant used for stomach cramps from delayed menstruation.
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 14
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Paiute Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of leaves taken as a cold medicine.
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 37
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of twigs taken for gas pains or headaches caused by upset stomachs.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Analgesic
Infusion of leaves taken for pain or used as bath and rub for rheumatic pains.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of heated branches and leaves applied for pain.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Antidiarrheal
Plant gum chewed and swallowed as an antidysenteric and intestinal antipasmodic.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Infusion of leaves used as bath and rub or poultice applied to rheumatic pains.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
Infusion of plant taken for rheumatism.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Carminative
Decoction of branches taken for gas caused by upset stomach or gas pains.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Cold Remedy
Decoction of gum taken for colds.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion of plant used as wash for impetigo sores or dandruff.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of leaves applied to prevent feet from perspiring or as a deodorant.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of leaves applied to scratches, wounds, sores and bruises.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Emetic
Decoction of leaves taken as an emetic for high fevers.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Emetic
Decoction of leaves taken as an emetic.
Russell, Frank, 1908, The Pima Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #26:1-390, page 79
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Febrifuge
Decoction of leaves taken as an emetic for high fevers.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of plant taken for stomachaches and cramps.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Plant gum chewed and swallowed as an intestinal antispasmodic.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Oral Aid
Decoction of gum used as a gargle.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Panacea
Plant used to cure everything.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Strengthener
Smoke from plant used for weakness and laziness.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Toothache Remedy
Infusion of plant held in the mouth for toothaches.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Decoction of gum taken for tuberculosis.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Unspecified
Poultice of boiled leaves used for unspecified purpose.
Russell, Frank, 1908, The Pima Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #26:1-390, page 79
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Pima Drug, Urinary Aid
Infusion of leaves taken for dysuria (difficulty in passing urine).
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 61
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Yavapai Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Decoction of leaves and stems 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
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Yavapai Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of leaves and stems used as a wash for cuts and sores.
Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 261
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Yavapai Drug, Dermatological Aid
Dried, pulverized leaves used for sores.
Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 261
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Yavapai Drug, Throat Aid
Decoction of leaves and stems taken for sore throat.
Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 261
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Yavapai Drug, Venereal Aid
Decoction of leaves and stems used as a 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
Larrea tridentata (Sess‚ & Moc. ex DC.) Coville
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Yavapai Drug, Venereal Aid
Whole leaves used on penis for gonorrhea.
Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 261
Larrea tridentata var. tridentata
Creosotebush
USDA LATRT
Cahuilla Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Plant made into liniment used by elderly people for swollen limbs caused by poor blood circulation.
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 83