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Blackfoot Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of plant used to counteract the laxative effect of the choke cherry infusion. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 68 |
| Salix sp. |
Blackfoot Drug, Antihemorrhagic Infusion of fresh, crushed roots used for internal hemorrhage. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 68 |
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Blackfoot Drug, Dermatological Aid Dried, crushed roots soaked in water & grease used as a tonic for dandruff & straightened the hair. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 124 |
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Blackfoot Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of roots mixed with kidney fat and applied to head sores. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 78 |
| Salix sp. |
Blackfoot Drug, Eye Medicine Infusion of roots used for bloodshot or troublesome eyes. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 82 |
| Salix sp. |
Blackfoot Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of fresh, crushed roots used for 'waist troubles.' Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 68 |
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Blackfoot Drug, Throat Aid Infusion of roots swallowed for throat constrictions. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 74 |
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Blackfoot Drug, Veterinary Aid Chewed roots spat into the horse's eye for cloudiness and bloodshot. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 90 |
| Salix sp. |
Blackfoot Fiber, Building Material Boughs used to make sweatlodge frames. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 122 |
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Blackfoot Fiber, Building Material Branches used to construct the many different sweat lodges. The Horn Society sweat lodge was constructed of fourteen willows. The Holy Woman's sweat lodge in the Sun Dance was made of one hundred willows, which had been gathered by members of the Pigeon Society. The Motokiks Society (a woman's society) constructed its lodge with twelve willows. Medicine Pipes had fourteen. The used frame of a sweat lodge was left on the prairie. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 17 |
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Blackfoot Fiber, Building Material Sticks used as lodgepoles for small hunting tipis. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 32 |
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Blackfoot Fiber, Building Material Wands, sharpened at both ends, used to construct the dome shape of the sweat lodge. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 17 |
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Blackfoot Fiber, Canoe Material Wood used to make the circular frames for bull boats. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 32 |
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Blackfoot Fiber, Furniture Boughs used to make back rest slats. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 122 |
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Blackfoot Fiber, Furniture Sticks used to make backrests, part of the furniture of the tipi. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 32 |
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Blackfoot Food, Unspecified Peeled galls used for food. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 105 |
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Blackfoot Food, Unspecified Scraped cambium eaten especially by children. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 105 |
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Blackfoot Other, Containers Wood used to make the top and bottom hoop of buckets, basins and other containers. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 32 |
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Blackfoot Other, Fasteners Wood used to make tipi pegs and pins. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 32 |
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Blackfoot Other, Incense & Fragrance Gall pitch used for incense during the annual ceremonies of the Motokiks and Kaispa Societies. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 17 |
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Blackfoot Other, Toys & Games Branch with loosened bark used as a buzzing whistle. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 122 |
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Cheyenne Drug, Dermatological Aid Bark peeled and used for cuts. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 67 |
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Chickasaw Drug, Analgesic Roots used for headache or poultice of branches applied for severe headache. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 12 |
| Salix sp. |
Chickasaw Drug, Antidiarrheal Decoction of roots taken for dysentery. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 12 |
| Salix sp. |
Chickasaw Drug, Hemostat Roots used for nosebleed. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 12 |
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Chippewa Drug, Antidiarrheal Root taken alone or in compounds for dysentery. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342 |
| Salix sp. |
Chippewa Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Compound decoction of inner bark taken for indigestion. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342 |
| Salix sp. |
Chippewa Other, Smoke Plant Used for smoking and general utility. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 378 |
| Salix sp. |
Comanche Drug, Eye Medicine Stem ashes used for sore eyes. Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones, 1940, Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542, page 524 |
| Salix sp. |
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of leaves used as a hair rinse. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 21 |
| Salix sp. |
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid Leaves used as a paste rubbed into the scalp for falling hair. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 21 |
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Costanoan Fiber, Building Material Wood made into poles used as basic element of house construction. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 249 |
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Costanoan Fiber, Cordage Bark braided into rope. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 249 |
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Cree Drug, Venereal Aid Decoction of bark used as a wash for syphilitic sores. Beardsley, Gretchen, 1941, Notes on Cree Medicines, Based on Collections Made by I. Cowie in 1892., Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 28:483-496, page 495 |
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Creek Drug, Antiemetic Compound infusion of root taken for fever with nausea and vomiting. Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655 |
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Creek Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Compound infusion of root used as a wash for rheumatism. Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655 |
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Creek Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal) Plant used for rheumatism. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 12 |
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Creek Drug, Dermatological Aid Compound infusion of root used as a wash for swellings. Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655 |
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Creek Drug, Emetic Plant used as an emetic. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 12 |
| Salix sp. |
Creek Drug, Febrifuge Compound infusion of root taken for fever with nausea and vomiting. Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655 |
| Salix sp. |
Creek Drug, Febrifuge Roots used for fevers. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 12 |
| Salix sp. |
Creek Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Compound infusion of root taken for biliousness. Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655 |
| Salix sp. |
Creek Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Roots used for biliousness. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 12 |
| Salix sp. |
Creek Drug, Kidney Aid Compound infusion of root taken for dropsy. Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655 |
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Creek Drug, Kidney Aid Decoction of roots taken or used as a bath for dropsy. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 12 |
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Creek Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Compound infusion of root taken for malaria. Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655 |
| Salix sp. |
Creek Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Roots used for malaria. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 12 |
| Salix sp. |
Creek Drug, Other Compound infusion of root taken for dropsy and 'deer sickness.' Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655 |
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Creek Drug, Venereal Aid Compound infusion of root taken for 'the clap.' Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655 |
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Crow Drug, Analgesic Bark chewed for headache. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 67 |