| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Cree, Woodlands Food, Sauce & Relish Fruit used to make pancake syrup. Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 53 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Crow Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of bark used for diarrhea and dysentery. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 42 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Crow Drug, Burn Dressing Infusion of bark used for cleansing burns. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 42 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Crow Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of bark used for cleansing sores. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 42 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Crow Other, Fasteners Sap mixed with the neck portion of certain animals and used to make a glue. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 42 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Crow Other, Fasteners Wood used to make tipi stakes and pins. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 42 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Flathead Drug, Anthelmintic Infusion used for intestinal worms. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 42 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Flathead Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of bark used for diarrhea and dysentery. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 42 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Flathead Drug, Eye Medicine Bark resin warmed, strained, cooled and used for sore eyes. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 42 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Gros Ventre Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of bark used for diarrhea and dysentery. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 42 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Iroquois Drug, Antidiarrheal Bark used for diarrhea. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 359 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Iroquois Drug, Antihemorrhagic Stalk used for hemorrhages. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 359 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Iroquois Drug, Blood Medicine Stalk used as a blood purifier. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 359 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Iroquois Drug, Cough Medicine Decoction of plant taken as a cough syrup. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 360 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid Inner bark used for wounds. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 359 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid Compound decoction of stalks taken to prevent hemorrhage after childbirth. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 360 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Iroquois Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Compound decoction of plants and bark taken for cholera. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 360 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid Stalk used for prenatal care. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 359 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Iroquois Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Compound decoction of roots taken for consumption. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 359 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Iroquois Drug, Veterinary Aid Decoction of branches, leaves and berries given to horses for diarrhea. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 359 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Iroquois Food, Bread & Cake Fruit mashed, made into small cakes and dried for future use. Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Iroquois Food, Dried Food Fruits dried and used as a winter food. Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 95 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Iroquois Food, Dried Food Raw or cooked fruit sun or fire dried and stored for future use. Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Iroquois Food, Fruit Dried fruit taken as a hunting food. Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Iroquois Food, Sauce & Relish Dried fruit cakes soaked in warm water and cooked as a sauce or mixed with corn bread. Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Iroquois Food, Soup Fruits pulverized, mixed with dried meat flour and eaten as soup. Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 95 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Kutenai Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of bark used for diarrhea and dysentery. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 42 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Lakota Food, Beverage Leaves used to make a tea during the Sun Dance. Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 38 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Lakota Food, Fruit Berries eaten fresh. Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 38 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Lakota Food, Fruit Fruits eaten for food. Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 57 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Lakota Food, Pie & Pudding Berries mixed with cornstarch and sugar to make a pudding. Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 38 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Lakota Food, Special Food Small branches sucked or chewed for thirst during the Sun Dance. Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 38 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Lakota Other, Ceremonial Items Branch bundles tied to sacred Sun Dance poles. Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 38 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Lakota Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Stems used to make arrows. Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 57 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Menominee Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of inner bark or decoction of berries taken 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 49, 50 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Menominee Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of pounded inner bark applied to man or beast for wounds or galls. Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 49, 50 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Menominee Drug, Pediatric Aid Sweetened infusion of inner bark given to children 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 49, 50 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Menominee Drug, Veterinary Aid Poultice of inner bark applied to heal a wound or gall on man or beast. Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 49, 50 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Menominee Food, Beverage Bark boiled into regular tea and drunk with meals. Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 71 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Menominee Food, Fruit Cherries eaten fresh. Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 71 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Meskwaki Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of bark used as an astringent and spoken of as 'a puckering.' Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 242 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Meskwaki Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of root bark used for stomach troubles and as a sedative. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 242 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Meskwaki Drug, Hemorrhoid Remedy Decoction of root bark used as an astringent, rectal douche for piles. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 242 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Meskwaki Drug, Sedative Infusion of root bark used as a sedative and for stomach trouble. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 242 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Meskwaki Food, Beverage Bark made into a beverage. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 263 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Meskwaki Food, Fruit Cherries eaten raw. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 263 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Micmac Drug, Antidiarrheal Bark used for diarrhea. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 60 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Montana Indian Food, Bread & Cake Berries pulverized, shaped into round cakes, sun dried and stored for winter use. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 42 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Montana Indian Food, Fruit Berries eaten raw. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 42 |
| Prunus virginiana L. Common Chokecherry USDA PRVIV |
Montana Indian Food, Fruit Berries pulverized, shaped into round cakes, sun dried and used to make pemmican. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 42 |