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Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Cherokee Drug, Abortifacient
Infusion used for female obstructions.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28
Nepeta cataria L.
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Cherokee Drug, Anthelmintic
Infusion used for worms.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28
Nepeta cataria L.
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Cherokee Drug, Anticonvulsive
Infusion used for spasms.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Cherokee Drug, Cold Remedy
'Syrup' and honey used for colds and infusion used for babies' 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 28
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Cherokee Drug, Cough Medicine
'Syrup' and honey used for coughs.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion taken for hives and poultice of leaf used for boils and swellings.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Cherokee Drug, Febrifuge
Infusion taken for fevers and poultice of leaf used for boils.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion used for colic and infusion of leaves used for stomach.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion used for babies' 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 28
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Cherokee Drug, Sedative
Infusion used for hysterics.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Cherokee Drug, Stimulant
Infusion of leaf 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 28
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Cherokee Drug, Tonic
Infusion of leaf 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 28
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Chippewa Drug, Febrifuge
Simple or compound decoction of leaves taken for fever.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 354
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Delaware Drug, Pediatric Aid
Leaves used with peach seeds to make a beneficial syrup for children.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 37
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Pediatric Aid
Leaves used with peach pits to make a tonic for children.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 31, 82
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Tonic
Leaves prepared with peach pit and given as a pediatric tonic.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 31, 76
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Delaware, Ontario Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of leaves given to soothe infants.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 67
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Delaware, Ontario Drug, Sedative
Infusion of leaves given to soothe infants.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 67
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Hoh Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion used as medicine for infants.
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 68
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Iroquois Drug, Analgesic
Cold infusion of plants taken for headaches.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 423
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Iroquois Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of plant tips given to children with headaches.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 423
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Iroquois Drug, Antidiarrheal
Compound decoction of stems given to children with diarrhea.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 422
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Iroquois Drug, Antidiarrheal
Plant used as a laxative and astringent for diarrhea.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 423
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Iroquois Drug, Antiemetic
Infusion of plants taken for vomiting from fever or unknown cause.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 423
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Iroquois Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of stems taken for colds.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 423
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Iroquois Drug, Cough Medicine
Infusion of stems taken for coughs.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 423
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Iroquois Drug, Febrifuge
Cold infusion of plants taken or applied to forehead for fevers and chills.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 423
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Iroquois Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of plant given to children for stomachaches due to colds.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 423
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Iroquois Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of plants taken for trouble caused by eating rich foods.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 423
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Iroquois Drug, Laxative
Plant used as a laxative and astringent for diarrhea.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 423
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Iroquois Drug, Oral Aid
Flowers and roots used for excess saliva.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 58
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Iroquois Drug, Other
Cold infusion of plants taken for fever and 'summer complaint.'
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 423
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Compound decoction of stems given to children with diarrhea.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 422
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Decoction of plant tips given to children when peevish or with headaches.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 423
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of plant given to children for stomachaches due to colds.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 423
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of plant tips given to babies who are restless and can't sleep.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 423
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Plant used for babies with fevers.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 423
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Iroquois Drug, Sedative
Decoction of plant tips given to children when peevish.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 423
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Iroquois Drug, Throat Aid
Infusion of stems taken for sore throats and chills.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 423
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Keres, Western Drug, Stimulant
Infusion of plant used as a bath for tiredness.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 55
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Menominee Drug, Diaphoretic
Decoction of whole plant, except root, taken to produce perspiration.
Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 132
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Menominee Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Compound infusion taken and poultice applied to chest for pneumonia.
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 39
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Menominee Drug, Sedative
Decoction of whole plant, except root, taken to produce restful sleep.
Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 132
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Mohegan Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of leaves taken for the stomach and given to infants for colic.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 74, 130
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Mohegan Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of plant given to babies for colic.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 266
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Mohegan Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion given to babies for colic.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 266
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Mohegan Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of leaves given to infants for colic.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 74, 130
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Ojibwa Drug, Blood Medicine
Infusion of leaves taken as a blood purifier.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 372
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
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Ojibwa Drug, Other
Infusion of leaves used to bathe a patient to raise the body temperature.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 372
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Ojibwa Food, Beverage
Leaves used to make a beverage tea.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 405