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Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq.
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Cahuilla Drug, Antidiarrheal
Infusion of leaves 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 56
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Blackfoot Drug, Antidiarrheal
Plant used for chronic diarrhea.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 56
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Blackfoot Drug, Antihemorrhagic
Plant used for childbirth hemorrhage.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 56
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Chippewa Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of root and leaves taken for stomach pain.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Chippewa Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of root and leaves taken for stomach pain.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Chippewa Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of whole plant taken for 'female weakness.'
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Cree, Hudson Bay Drug, Antidiarrheal
Plant used as a diarrhea medicine.
Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Hawaiian Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Leaves and other plant parts pounded and resulting liquid applied to sore joints.
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 25
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Hawaiian Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Leaves and other plant parts pounded and resulting liquid applied to sprains and backaches.
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 25
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Hawaiian Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Leaves, shoots and other plants pounded and resulting liquid used for injuries caused by accidents.
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 25
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Hopi Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of rubbed plant applied to temples for headache.
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 33, 96
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Houma Drug, Gynecological Aid
Hot infusion of root taken for leucorrhea.
Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 64
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Iroquois Drug, Anticonvulsive
Infusion of whole plant and roots from another plant used for children with convulsions and fevers.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 65
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Iroquois Drug, Febrifuge
Infusion of whole plant and roots from another plant used for children with convulsions and fevers.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 65
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of whole plant and roots from another plant used for children with convulsions and fevers.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 65
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Keres, Western Drug, Burn Dressing
Crushed plant rubbed on sunburns.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 51
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Keres, Western Drug, Dermatological Aid
Plant beaten into a paste and rubbed on the skin for blotches or liver spots.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 51
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Meskwaki Drug, Diaphoretic
Used as a steaming agent in sweatbath.
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 213
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Miwok Food, Vegetable
Raw, pulverized leaves and tender tops, flavor similar to onions, used for food.
Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 159
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Dermatological Aid
Plant used as a lotion for pimples.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 47
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Disinfectant
Hot poultice of plant applied to infants with prenatal infection.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 47
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Ear Medicine
Hot poultice of plant applied for earaches.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 47
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Plant used for stomachaches.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 47
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Pediatric Aid
Hot poultice of plant applied to infants with prenatal infection.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 47
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of crushed leaves or cold infusion of leaves used as a lotion for pimples.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 50
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
Cold infusion taken or used as lotion for snake bite.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 50
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Ojibwa Drug, Hunting Medicine
Disk florets smoked as one of the hunting charms.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 429
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Potawatomi Drug, Veterinary Aid
Plant used as a medicine for horses.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 51, 52
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Seminole Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of leaves and bark taken and steam inhaled for runny nose, stuffy head and sore throat.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 279
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Seminole Drug, Cough Medicine
Infusion of leaves and bark taken and steam inhaled for coughs.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 279
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Seminole Drug, Love Medicine
Plant rubbed on the body by a doctor to rid himself of his wife.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 401
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Seminole Drug, Respiratory Aid
Infusion of leaves and bark taken and steam inhaled for asthma.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 279
Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Canadian Horseweed
USDA COCAC3
Zuni Drug, Respiratory Aid
Crushed flowers inserted in nostrils to cause sneezing, relieving 'rhinitis.'
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 55