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Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Paiute Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion or decoction of twigs or branches taken for colds.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Paiute Drug, Dermatological Aid
Dried, powdered stems applied to sores.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Paiute Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion or decoction of twigs or branches used for stomach ulcers and disorders.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Paiute Drug, Kidney Aid
Infusion or decoction of twigs or branches taken as a kidney regulator.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Paiute Drug, Pediatric Aid
Compound infusion of plant given to children for diarrhea.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Paiute Drug, Tonic
Infusion or decoction of twigs or branches taken as a tonic.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Paiute Drug, Urinary Aid
Infusion or decoction of twigs or branches used as a kidney regulator and for bladder.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Paiute Drug, Venereal Aid
Decoction of twigs taken for syphilis or gonorrhea.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Shoshoni Drug, Antidiarrheal
Compound infusion of plant given to children for diarrhea.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Shoshoni Drug, Blood Medicine
Infusion or decoction of twigs or branches taken as a blood purifier.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Shoshoni Drug, Burn Dressing
Poultice of moistened, powdered stems applied to burns.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Shoshoni Drug, Cathartic
Decoction of root or salted decoction of stems taken as a physic.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Shoshoni Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion or decoction of twigs or branches taken for colds.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid
Dried, powdered stems alone or mixed with pitch and used as a salve for sores.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Shoshoni Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion or decoction of twigs or branches taken for stomach disorders.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Shoshoni Drug, Kidney Aid
Infusion or decoction of twigs or branches taken as a kidney regulator.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Shoshoni Drug, Pediatric Aid
Compound infusion of plant given to children for diarrhea.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Shoshoni Drug, Tonic
Infusion or decoction of twigs or branches taken as a tonic.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Shoshoni Drug, Urinary Aid
Infusion or decoction of twigs or branches used as a kidney regulator and for bladder.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Shoshoni Drug, Venereal Aid
Simple or compound decoctions of plant parts taken for syphilis or gonorrhea.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Ephedra viridis Coville
Mormon Tea
USDA EPVI
Washo Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion or decoction of twigs or branch used for delayed or difficult menstruation.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 68-70
Epicampes sp.

Shoshoni Fiber, Basketry
Grass used to make grass coil baskets.
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 446
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of plant taken to cause vomiting for abdominal pains.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 48
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Cherokee Drug, Antidiarrheal
Infusion of plant given to children with diarrhea.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 48
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Cherokee Drug, Emetic
Decoction of plant taken to cause vomiting for abdominal pains.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 48
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of plant taken to cause vomiting for abdominal pains.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 48
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of plant given to children with diarrhea.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 48
Epilobium sp.
Willow Weed
Mewuk Fiber, Building Material
Used to line acorn caches.
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 362
Equisetum sp.
Mare's Tail
Modesse Drug, Cough Medicine
Infusion of plant taken for coughs.
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 224
Equisetum sp.
Mare's Tail
Modesse Drug, Urinary Aid
Infusion of plant taken for bladder troubles.
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 224
Equisetum sp.
Mare's Tail
Modesse Fiber, Scouring Material
Used to polish arrows.
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 224
Equisetum sp.
Mare's Tail
Shoshoni Drug, Kidney Aid
Decoction of plant taken for kidney trouble.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 70
Eriastrum eremicum (Jepson) Mason
Desert Woolstar
USDA ERERE
Paiute Drug, Antidiarrheal
Decoction of plant taken for diarrhea.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 80
Eriastrum eremicum (Jepson) Mason
Desert Woolstar
USDA ERERE
Paiute Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of plant taken as a stomach medicine.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 80
Eriastrum eremicum (Jepson) Mason
Desert Woolstar
USDA ERERE
Paiute Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of plant used for children with tuberculosis.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 80
Eriastrum eremicum (Jepson) Mason
Desert Woolstar
USDA ERERE
Paiute Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Infusion of plant used for children with tuberculosis.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 80
Eriastrum filifolium (Nutt.) Woot. & Standl.
Lavender Woolstar
USDA ERFI
Paiute Drug, Cathartic
Decoction of plant taken as a physic.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 80, 81
Eriastrum filifolium (Nutt.) Woot. & Standl.
Lavender Woolstar
USDA ERFI
Paiute Drug, Emetic
Decoction of plant taken as an emetic.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 80, 81
Eriastrum filifolium (Nutt.) Woot. & Standl.
Lavender Woolstar
USDA ERFI
Shoshoni Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of plant used as a bath for rheumatic pains.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 80, 81
Eriastrum filifolium (Nutt.) Woot. & Standl.
Lavender Woolstar
USDA ERFI
Shoshoni Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Decoction of plant used as a bath for rheumatic pains.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 80, 81
Eriastrum filifolium (Nutt.) Woot. & Standl.
Lavender Woolstar
USDA ERFI
Shoshoni Drug, Cathartic
Decoction of plant taken as a physic.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 80, 81
Eriastrum filifolium (Nutt.) Woot. & Standl.
Lavender Woolstar
USDA ERFI
Shoshoni Drug, Emetic
Decoction of plant taken as an emetic.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 80, 81
Eriastrum filifolium (Nutt.) Woot. & Standl.
Lavender Woolstar
USDA ERFI
Shoshoni Drug, Venereal Aid
Decoction of plant taken for venereal disease.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 80, 81
Ericameria nana Nutt.
Dwarf Heathgoldenrod
USDA ERNA7
Paiute Drug, Antidiarrheal
Decoction of plant taken for diarrhea.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 36
Ericameria nana Nutt.
Dwarf Heathgoldenrod
USDA ERNA7
Paiute Drug, Cold Remedy
Decoction of flowering heads and stems or stems alone used for colds.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 36
Ericameria nana Nutt.
Dwarf Heathgoldenrod
USDA ERNA7
Paiute Drug, Cough Medicine
Decoction of flowering heads and stems used for coughs and colds.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 36
Ericameria nana Nutt.
Dwarf Heathgoldenrod
USDA ERNA7
Paiute Drug, Eye Medicine
Decoction of roots used as a wash for sore eyes.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 36
Ericameria nana Nutt.
Dwarf Heathgoldenrod
USDA ERNA7
Paiute Drug, Febrifuge
Decoction of whole plant taken for high fevers.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 36
Ericameria nana Nutt.
Dwarf Heathgoldenrod
USDA ERNA7
Paiute Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of whole plant taken for stomach troubles.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 36
Ericameria nana Nutt.
Dwarf Heathgoldenrod
USDA ERNA7
Paiute Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Decoction of whole plant taken for grippe and high fever.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 36