| Porteranthus sp. |
Creek Drug, Gynecological Aid Plant thought to be used by women during their menstrual periods. Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 667 |
| Porteranthus stipulatus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britt. Indian Physic USDA POST5 |
Cherokee Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Roots used for rheumatism. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
| Porteranthus stipulatus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britt. Indian Physic USDA POST5 |
Cherokee Drug, Cold Remedy Mild infusion used in slight doses for colds. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
| Porteranthus stipulatus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britt. Indian Physic USDA POST5 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Cold infusion of root given or root chewed 'for bee and other stings.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
| Porteranthus stipulatus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britt. Indian Physic USDA POST5 |
Cherokee Drug, Emetic Decoction or strong infusion of whole plant taken a pint at a time as an emetic. Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74 |
| Porteranthus stipulatus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britt. Indian Physic USDA POST5 |
Cherokee Drug, Emetic Mild infusion taken 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 40 |
| Porteranthus stipulatus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britt. Indian Physic USDA POST5 |
Cherokee Drug, Kidney Aid Infusion taken for kidneys. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
| Porteranthus stipulatus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britt. Indian Physic USDA POST5 |
Cherokee Drug, Liver Aid Compound taken for liver. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
| Porteranthus stipulatus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britt. Indian Physic USDA POST5 |
Cherokee Drug, Orthopedic Aid Poultice used for 'leg swelling.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
| Porteranthus stipulatus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britt. Indian Physic USDA POST5 |
Cherokee Drug, Respiratory Aid Mild infusion used in slight doses for asthma. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
| Porteranthus stipulatus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britt. Indian Physic USDA POST5 |
Cherokee Drug, Toothache Remedy Infusion used for 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 40 |
| Porteranthus stipulatus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britt. Indian Physic USDA POST5 |
Cherokee Drug, Veterinary Aid Tincture of root given for 'milksick.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
| Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. Bowman's Root USDA POTR11 |
Cherokee Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Poultice used for rheumatism. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
| Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. Bowman's Root USDA POTR11 |
Cherokee Drug, Cold Remedy Mild infusion used in slight doses for colds. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
| Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. Bowman's Root USDA POTR11 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Cold infusion of root given or root chewed 'for bee and other stings.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
| Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. Bowman's Root USDA POTR11 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of roots used as a wash for leg scratches. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 27 |
| Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. Bowman's Root USDA POTR11 |
Cherokee Drug, Emetic Decoction or strong infusion of whole plant taken a pint at a time as an emetic. Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74 |
| Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. Bowman's Root USDA POTR11 |
Cherokee Drug, Emetic Mild infusion taken 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 40 |
| Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. Bowman's Root USDA POTR11 |
Cherokee Drug, Kidney Aid Infusion taken for kidneys. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
| Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. Bowman's Root USDA POTR11 |
Cherokee Drug, Liver Aid Compound taken for liver. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
| Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. Bowman's Root USDA POTR11 |
Cherokee Drug, Orthopedic Aid Poultice used for 'leg swelling.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
| Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. Bowman's Root USDA POTR11 |
Cherokee Drug, Respiratory Aid Mild infusion used in slight doses for asthma. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
| Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. Bowman's Root USDA POTR11 |
Cherokee Drug, Toothache Remedy Infusion used for 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 40 |
| Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. Bowman's Root USDA POTR11 |
Cherokee Drug, Veterinary Aid Tincture of root given for 'milksick.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
| Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. Bowman's Root USDA POTR11 |
Iroquois Drug, Antidiarrheal Compound decoction of leaves and switches taken for diarrhea. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 349 |
| Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. Bowman's Root USDA POTR11 |
Iroquois Drug, Cathartic Plant used as a physic. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 350 |
| Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. Bowman's Root USDA POTR11 |
Iroquois Drug, Cold Remedy Infusion of roots taken for colds, fevers and chills caused by fever and sore throats. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 350 |
| Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. Bowman's Root USDA POTR11 |
Iroquois Drug, Diaphoretic Decoction of roots taken to cause sweating. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 350 |
| Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. Bowman's Root USDA POTR11 |
Iroquois Drug, Febrifuge Infusion of roots taken for colds, fevers and chills caused by fever and sore throats. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 350 |
| Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. Bowman's Root USDA POTR11 |
Iroquois Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Decoction of roots taken for grippe. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 350 |
| Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britt. Bowman's Root USDA POTR11 |
Iroquois Drug, Throat Aid Infusion of roots taken for colds, fevers and chills caused by fever and sore throats. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 350 |