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Nymphaea odorata Ait.
American White Waterlily
USDA NYODO
Chippewa Drug, Oral Aid
Dried, pulverized root put in the mouth for sores.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342
Nymphaea odorata Ait.
American White Waterlily
USDA NYODO
Micmac Drug, Cold Remedy
Leaves used for colds.
Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 58
Nymphaea odorata Ait.
American White Waterlily
USDA NYODO
Micmac Drug, Cough Medicine
Juice of root taken for coughs.
Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 317
Nymphaea odorata Ait.
American White Waterlily
USDA NYODO
Micmac Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of boiled root applied to swellings.
Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 317
Nymphaea odorata Ait.
American White Waterlily
USDA NYODO
Micmac Drug, Gland Medicine
Roots used for suppurating glands and leaves used for colds.
Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 58
Nymphaea odorata Ait.
American White Waterlily
USDA NYODO
Micmac Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Leaves used for grippe.
Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 58
Nymphaea odorata Ait.
American White Waterlily
USDA NYODO
Micmac Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Leaves used for limb swellings and colds.
Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 58
Nymphaea odorata Ait.
American White Waterlily
USDA NYODO
Ojibwa Drug, Cough Medicine
Root used as a cough medicine for tuberculosis.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 376
Nymphaea odorata Ait.
American White Waterlily
USDA NYODO
Ojibwa Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Root used as a cough medicine for tuberculosis.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 376
Nymphaea odorata Ait.
American White Waterlily
USDA NYODO
Ojibwa Food, Unspecified
Buds eaten before opening.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 407
Nymphaea odorata Ait.
American White Waterlily
USDA NYODO
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Poison
Roots considered poisonous.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 110
Nymphaea odorata Ait.
American White Waterlily
USDA NYODO
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Toothache Remedy
Stems placed directly on the tooth for toothaches.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 110
Nymphaea odorata Ait.
American White Waterlily
USDA NYODO
Penobscot Drug, Dermatological Aid
Compound poultice of mashed leaves applied to limb swellings.
Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 310
Nymphaea odorata Ait.
American White Waterlily
USDA NYODO
Potawatomi Drug, Unspecified
Poultice of pounded root used for unspecified ailments.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 65