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Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Apalachee Other, Cash Crop
Plant cultivated and sold.
Hann, John H., 1986, The Use and Processing of Plants by Indians of Spanish Florida, Southeastern Archaeology 5(2):1-102, page 97
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Apalachee Other, Smoke Plant
Plant smoked in the pre-ballgame rituals.
Hann, John H., 1986, The Use and Processing of Plants by Indians of Spanish Florida, Southeastern Archaeology 5(2):1-102, page 97
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic
Chewed plant used for headaches.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 56
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic
Used for cramps and sharp pains.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Drug, Anthelmintic
Used as an antihelminthic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Drug, Anticonvulsive
Used as an antispasmodic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Drug, Cathartic
Used as a cathartic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Used extensively in rituals.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of beaten plant used for boils and applied to insect bites.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Drug, Diaphoretic
Used as a sudorific.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Drug, Diuretic
Used as a diuretic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Drug, Emetic
Used as an emetic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Drug, Expectorant
Used as an expectorant.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Taken for colic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Drug, Kidney Aid
Taken for dropsy.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Decoction of leaf used for ague, 'locked-jaw' and 'black-yellow disease.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Drug, Other
Compound used for apoplexy, dizziness and fainting.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Drug, Other
Decoction of leaves rubbed in scratches made on the patient for apoplexy.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 56
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
Juice applied to snakebite.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Drug, Toothache Remedy
Smoke blown on toothache.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Drug, Vertigo Medicine
Used for dizziness and fainting.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Cherokee Other, Smoke Plant
Leaves used for smoking.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Iroquois Drug, Antidote
Compound decoction of plants used as wash to counteract poison.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 430
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of chewed plant applied to all insect bites.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 430
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Iroquois Drug, Psychological Aid
Decoction of plants taken for insanity caused by masturbation.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 430
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Iroquois Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Plant used for consumption.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 430
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Iroquois Other, Ceremonial Items
Leaves used for ceremonial purposes.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 4
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Iroquois Other, Smoke Plant
Leaves used for smoking purposes.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 4
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Iroquois Other, Smoke Plant
Leaves used to smoke and if the smoke blew in a streak to one side, it would rain in 24 hours.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 30
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Iroquois Other, Smoke Plant
Smashed roots used for smoking.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 57
Nicotiana rustica L.
Aztec Tobacco
USDA NIRU
Pima Other, Smoke Plant
Used for smoking.
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1942, Pima and Papago Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. First Edition., page 111