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Monotropa hypopithys L.
Pinesap
USDA MOHY3
Kwakiutl Drug, Love Medicine
Plant used in a love potion.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 283
Monotropa uniflora L.
Indianpipe
USDA MOUN3
Cherokee Drug, Anticonvulsive
Pulverized root given to children for fits, epilepsy and convulsions.
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
Monotropa uniflora L.
Indianpipe
USDA MOUN3
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Crushed plant rubbed on bunions or warts.
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
Monotropa uniflora L.
Indianpipe
USDA MOUN3
Cherokee Drug, Eye Medicine
Juice and water used to wash sore eyes.
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
Monotropa uniflora L.
Indianpipe
USDA MOUN3
Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid
Pulverized root given to children for fits, epilepsy and convulsions.
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
Monotropa uniflora L.
Indianpipe
USDA MOUN3
Cree, Woodlands Drug, Toothache Remedy
Flower chewed for toothaches.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 46
Monotropa uniflora L.
Indianpipe
USDA MOUN3
Mohegan Drug, Analgesic
Infusion of root or leaves taken for pain due to colds.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 74, 130
Monotropa uniflora L.
Indianpipe
USDA MOUN3
Mohegan Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of root or leaves taken for pain due to colds.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 74, 130
Monotropa uniflora L.
Indianpipe
USDA MOUN3
Mohegan Drug, Febrifuge
Leaves used for colds and fever.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 130
Monotropa uniflora L.
Indianpipe
USDA MOUN3
Potawatomi Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of root taken for female troubles.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 57
Monotropa uniflora L.
Indianpipe
USDA MOUN3
Thompson Drug, Dermatological Aid
Dried powdered stems applied to sores or burned stalk rubbed on sores.
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 215
Monotropa uniflora L.
Indianpipe
USDA MOUN3
Thompson Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of plant used for sores that would not heal.
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 215
Monotropa uniflora L.
Indianpipe
USDA MOUN3
Thompson Other, Plant Indicator
Abundance of plant in woods indicated many mushrooms in the coming season.
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 215