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Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Alaska Native Food, Fruit
Berries used for food.
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 69
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Alaska Native Food, Vegetable
Young, tender shoots used in salads.
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 69
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Cherokee Food, Vegetable
Leaves cooked and eaten as greens.
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
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Hesquiat Food, Forage
Eaten by deer.
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 55
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Hesquiat Other, Toys & Games
Children play with the berries.
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 55
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Makah Drug, Gynecological Aid
Chewed roots taken to produce labor in case of protracted delay.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 25
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Micmac Drug, Antihemorrhagic
Parts of plant used for spitting blood.
Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 62
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Micmac Drug, Kidney Aid
Parts of plant used for kidney trouble.
Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 62
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Micmac Drug, Venereal Aid
Parts of plant used for gonorrhea.
Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 62
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Montagnais Drug, Panacea
Infusion of stems and berries taken 'for sickness in general.'
Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 314
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Montagnais Food, Forage
Berries and roots eaten by snakes.
Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 314
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Nitinaht Food, Forage
Berries eaten by wolves.
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 86
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Okanagon Food, Fruit
Bright-colored berries used for food.
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 38
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Oweekeno Food, Forage
Berries eaten by frogs.
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 79
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Penobscot Drug, Antihemorrhagic
Compound infusion of plant taken for 'spitting up blood.'
Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 311
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Penobscot Drug, Kidney Aid
Compound infusion of plant taken for kidney trouble.
Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 311
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Penobscot Drug, Tonic
Compound infusion of plant taken as a tonic.
Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 311
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Penobscot Drug, Venereal Aid
Compound infusion of plant taken for gonorrhea.
Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 311
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Thompson Drug, Analgesic
Compound decoction of roots taken for internal pains.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 459
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Thompson Drug, Dietary Aid
Infusion of whole plant taken for loss of appetite.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 130
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Thompson Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of whole plant taken for stomachache.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 130
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Thompson Food, Fruit
Berries eaten in large quantities.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 486
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Thompson Food, Fruit
Bright-colored berries used for food.
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 38
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
USDA STAMA2
Thompson Other, Incense & Fragrance
Plant tied to the body, clothes or hair and used as a scent.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 502