| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Aleut Drug, Analgesic Infusion of leaves taken for stomach pains, especially from gas. Bank, II, Theodore P., 1953, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies in the Aleutian Islands II. Health and Medical Lore of the Aleuts, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies Papers, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters, page 426 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Aleut Drug, Carminative Infusion of leaves taken for stomach pains, especially from gas. Bank, II, Theodore P., 1953, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies in the Aleutian Islands II. Health and Medical Lore of the Aleuts, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies Papers, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters, page 426 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Aleut Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of leaves taken for stomach pain, especially for gas on the stomach. Bank, II, Theodore P., 1953, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies in the Aleutian Islands II. Health and Medical Lore of the Aleuts, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies Papers, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters, page 426 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Aleut Drug, Laxative Infusion of leaves taken as a laxative. Bank, II, Theodore P., 1953, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies in the Aleutian Islands II. Health and Medical Lore of the Aleuts, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies Papers, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters, page 426 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Aleut Drug, Panacea Plant used as a cure all. Bank, II, Theodore P., 1953, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies in the Aleutian Islands II. Health and Medical Lore of the Aleuts, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies Papers, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters, page 426 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Aleut Drug, Tonic Plant used to make a tonic. Bank, II, Theodore P., 1953, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies in the Aleutian Islands II. Health and Medical Lore of the Aleuts, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies Papers, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters, page 426 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Blackfoot Drug, Antidiarrheal Decoction of plant and flowers used for diarrhea. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 61 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Blackfoot Other, Incense & Fragrance Blossoms dried and used for perfume. McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 278 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Blackfoot Other, Insecticide Dried blossoms used as an insect repellant. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 61 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Cahuilla Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of plant used for diarrhea. 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 88 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Cahuilla Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of plant used for colic and to settle upset stomachs. 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 88 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion taken 'to keep regular.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Cheyenne Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Plant used in the Sun Dance ceremony. Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 22 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Cheyenne Drug, Dermatological Aid Dried, pulverized flowers, leaves, sweet grass, horse mint and sweet pine used as a perfume. Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 189 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Cheyenne Drug, Unspecified Plant tops used as an ingredient in many medicines. Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 22 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Cheyenne Other, Incense & Fragrance Leaves dried, powdered, mixed with fir or sweet grass and used as perfume. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 23 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Costanoan Drug, Analgesic Decoction of plant taken for stomach pain. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Costanoan Drug, Anticonvulsive Decoction of plant used for infant convulsions. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid Seeds used as salve for infected sores. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Costanoan Drug, Disinfectant Seeds used as salve for infected sores. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Costanoan Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of plant taken for fever. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Costanoan Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of plant taken for stomach pain and indigestion. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Costanoan Drug, Pediatric Aid Decoction of plant used for infant convulsions. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Crow Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding Plants dried, crushed and used to line baby cradles. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 23 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Diegueno Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of plant mixed with mallow & elderberry blossoms & used as an enema for babies with fever. Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 25 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Diegueno Drug, Gynecological Aid Decoction of whole plant taken by women following childbirth. Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 25 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Diegueno Drug, Pediatric Aid Decoction of plant mixed with mallow & elderberry blossoms & used as an enema for babies with fever. Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 25 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Eskimo, Alaska Drug, Antihemorrhagic Plant tops chewed for spitting up blood. Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Eskimo, Alaska Food, Candy Plant tops chewed by children for the pleasant flavor. Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Eskimo, Inuktitut Drug, Unspecified Used for medicinal purposes. Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 183 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Eskimo, Inuktitut Other, Incense & Fragrance Used as an aromatic in sweat lodges. Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 183 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Eskimo, Inuktitut Other, Season Indicator Plant used as an indicator of salmonberry picking time. Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 183 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Eskimo, Kuskokwagmiut Drug, Adjuvant Plant used in the steambath for the pleasant odor. Oswalt, W. H., 1957, A Western Eskimo Ethnobotany, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 6:17-36, page 22, 23 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Eskimo, Kuskokwagmiut Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of dried seed heads taken for colds. Oswalt, W. H., 1957, A Western Eskimo Ethnobotany, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 6:17-36, page 22, 23 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Eskimo, Kuskokwagmiut Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of dried seed heads taken for indigestion. Oswalt, W. H., 1957, A Western Eskimo Ethnobotany, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 6:17-36, page 22, 23 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Eskimo, Western Drug, Adjuvant Plants added to sweatbath water container to impart fragrance. Lantis, Margaret, 1959, Folk Medicine and Hygiene, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 8:1-75, page 39 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Eskimo, Western Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of dried seed heads used 'for either indigestion or a cold.' Lantis, Margaret, 1959, Folk Medicine and Hygiene, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 8:1-75, page 13 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Eskimo, Western Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of dried seed heads used 'for either indigestion or a cold.' Lantis, Margaret, 1959, Folk Medicine and Hygiene, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 8:1-75, page 13 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Flathead Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of herb used for diarrhea. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 23 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Flathead Drug, Cold Remedy Infusion of herb used for children with colds. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 23 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Flathead Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of herb used for upset stomach. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 23 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Flathead Drug, Pediatric Aid Infusion of herb used for children with colds. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 23 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Flathead Food, Preservative Plants dried, pulverized and used to preserve meat and berries. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 23 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Kutenai Food, Unspecified Small, yellowish-green flower heads eaten occasionally. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 23 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Kutenai Other, Incense & Fragrance Leaves dried, powdered and used as perfume. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 23 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Kutenai Other, Jewelry Dried heads used to make necklaces. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 23 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Montana Indian Drug, Antidiarrheal Decoction of herbs and flowers used for diarrhea. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 15 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Montana Indian Drug, Gynecological Aid Infusion of herb used by young girls for menstrual cramps. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 23 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Montana Indian Drug, Gynecological Aid Infusion of herb used for building up blood at childbirth and delivering the placenta. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 23 |
| Matricaria discoidea DC. Disc Mayweed USDA MADI6 |
Montana Indian Food, Unspecified Occasionally used for food. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 23 |