| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Bark chewed for headache. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Anthelmintic Compound infusion of bark and root used for childhood diseases like worms and measles. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Antidiarrheal Compound infusion taken for diarrhea. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Antidote Infusion of beaten bark used for bathing after 'poisons of any kind.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Blood Medicine Infusion taken 'for blood.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Root bark astringent and compound infusion taken for diarrhea. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Root bark used for unspecified poultices and poultice of bark ooze applied to ulcers. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Diaphoretic Infusion of flower taken 'to sweat off flu.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Disinfectant Root bark used as an antiseptic and astringent. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Febrifuge Root bark used as a febrifuge. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of flower 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 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Gynecological Aid Infusion of bark used by women for backache. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Compound infusion of bark and root used for childhood diseases like worms and measles. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Infusion of flower taken 'to sweat off flu.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid Compound infusion of bark and root used for childhood diseases like worms and measles. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Stimulant Root bark used as a stimulant. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Throat Aid Infusion of inner bark taken for 'lost voice.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Tonic Root bark used as a tonic. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Other, Decorations Wood used to carve. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Cherokee Other, Tools Wood used to make loom shuttles. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Chippewa Drug, Cough Medicine Inner bark used as a cough remedy. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 138 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Chippewa Drug, Eye Medicine Compound decoction of root used as a wash or compress for sore eyes. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 360 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Chippewa Drug, Eye Medicine Infusion of scraped root used as a wash or on a compress for sore eyes. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 360 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Chippewa Drug, Hunting Medicine Roots used as a charm on muskrat traps. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 376 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Chippewa Other, Weapon Wood used to make awl handles, mauls and war clubs because it would not split or check. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 138 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Iroquois Drug, Cold Remedy Compound decoction of bark taken for colds. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 407 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Iroquois Drug, Cough Medicine Compound decoction of bark taken for coughing. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 407 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of bark applied as poultice to swollen areas. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 407 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of powdered bark applied to heal the navel and blisters. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 406 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Iroquois Drug, Emetic Compound decoction of bark taken as an emetic, especially for coughs. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 407 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Iroquois Drug, Eye Medicine Plant used in a wash for eyes. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 406 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid Compound decoction of bark taken by pregnant women who have had gonorrhea. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 406 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid Poultice of powdered bark applied to heal navel. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 406 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Iroquois Drug, Respiratory Aid Decoction of bark taken to vomit for coughs or bronchial coughs. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 406 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Iroquois Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Compound decoction of bark taken for tuberculosis. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 407 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Iroquois Drug, Venereal Aid Compound infusion used as wash on parts affected by venereal disease. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 406 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Menominee Drug, Antidiarrheal Bark liquid injected rectally and poultice of bark applied to anus for diarrhea. Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 32, 33 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Menominee Drug, Cancer Treatment One reported case: poultice of bark plus something else cured facial cancer. Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 32, 33 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Menominee Drug, Hemorrhoid Remedy Bark used to make a liquid and injected rectally for piles. Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 32, 33 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Menominee Other, Smoke Plant Plant used for Indian tobacco, known as 'kinnikinnick.' Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 32, 33 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Menominee Other, Smoke Plant Toasted inner bark used for smoking tobacco. Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 80 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Ojibwa Drug, Emetic Inner bark used as an emetic. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 366 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Ojibwa Fiber, Building Material Twigs used for thatching and various other purposes. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 417 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Ojibwa Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Root boiled to wash muskrat traps and make it lure the muskrat. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 429 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Ojibwa Other, Smoke Plant Bark used for kinnikinnick. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 417 |
| Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternateleaf Dogwood USDA COAL2 |
Potawatomi Drug, Eye Medicine Infusion of bark used as a wash for granulation of the eyelids. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 54 |