Juniperus virginiana L. Eastern Redcedar USDA JUVIV |
Ponca Other, Protection Boughs put on tipi poles to ward off lightning. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63 |
Juniperus virginiana L. Eastern Redcedar USDA JUVIV |
Rappahannock Drug, Other Infusion of bark taken for summer complaint (summer cholera). Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 30 |
Juniperus virginiana L. Eastern Redcedar USDA JUVIV |
Rappahannock Drug, Pulmonary Aid Compound infusion with berries taken for shortness of breath. Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 30 |
Juniperus virginiana L. Eastern Redcedar USDA JUVIV |
Rappahannock Drug, Respiratory Aid Compound infusion with berries taken for asthma. Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 33 |
Juniperus virginiana L. Eastern Redcedar USDA JUVIV |
Salish Drug, Disinfectant Plant used for fumigation. Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 294 |
Juniperus virginiana L. Eastern Redcedar USDA JUVIV |
Thompson Other, Fuel Used as a fuel to make a heavy smoke for smoking skins. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 500 |
Juniperus virginiana L. Eastern Redcedar USDA JUVIV |
Thompson, Upper (Nicola Band) Other, Fuel Used in combination with sagebrush as a fuel to make a heavy smoke when desiring very dark skins. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 500 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Analgesic Infusion of leaves taken as an emetic for rainbow sickness: fever, stiff neck and backache. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 210 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Analgesic Infusion of leaves taken as an emetic for thunder sickness: fever, dizziness, headache & diarrhea. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 213 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Analgesic Leaves used for scalping sickness: severe headache, backache and low fever. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 262 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of leaves taken as an emetic for thunder sickness: fever, dizziness, headache & diarrhea. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 213 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Decoction of leaves used as a body rub and steam for joint swellings. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 193 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Cold Remedy Infusion of leaves and bark taken and steam inhaled for runny nose, stuffy head and sore throat. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 279 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Cough Medicine Infusion of leaves and bark taken and steam inhaled for coughs. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 279 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Emetic Infusion of leaves taken as an emetic for rainbow sickness: fever, stiff neck and backache. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 210 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Emetic Infusion of leaves taken as an emetic for thunder sickness: fever, dizziness, headache & diarrhea. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 213 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Emetic Plant used as an emetic during religious ceremonies. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 409 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Eye Medicine Infusion of leaves taken and used as a bath for mist sickness: eye disease, fever and chills. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 209 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Febrifuge Infusion of leaves taken and used as a bath for mist sickness: eye disease, fever and chills. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 209 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Febrifuge Infusion of leaves taken as an emetic for rainbow sickness: fever, stiff neck and backache. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 210 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Febrifuge Infusion of leaves taken as an emetic for thunder sickness: fever, dizziness, headache & diarrhea. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 213 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Febrifuge Leaves used for scalping sickness: severe headache, backache and low fever. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 262 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Orthopedic Aid Leaves used for scalping sickness: severe headache, backache and low fever. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 262 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Orthopedic Aid Leaves used to smoke the body for eagle sickness: stiff neck or back. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 305 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Orthopedic Aid Leaves used to smoke the body for fawn sickness: swollen legs and face. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 305 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Other Leaves burned for ghost sickness: dizziness and staggering. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 260 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Pediatric Aid Plant and other plants used as a baby's charm for fear from dreams about raccoons or opossums. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 221 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Psychological Aid Plant burned to smoke the body for insanity. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 293 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Sedative Plant and other plants used as a baby's charm for fear from dreams about raccoons or opossums. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 221 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Stimulant Decoction of leaves used as a bath for hog sickness: unconsciousness. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 229 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Unspecified Leaves used as medicine. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 156 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Unspecified Plant used as medicine. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 158 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Unspecified Plant used for medicinal purposes. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 161 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Unspecified Plant used medicinally. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 164 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Vertigo Medicine Infusion of leaves taken as an emetic for thunder sickness: fever, dizziness, headache & diarrhea. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 213 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Drug, Witchcraft Medicine Leaves used to make a witchcraft medicine. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 394 |
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba Southern Redcedar USDA JUVIS |
Seminole Other, Protection Leaves kept with eagle tail feathers to prevent the feathers from causing sickness. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 404 |
Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana Eastern Redcedar USDA JUVIV |
Kiowa Other, Incense & Fragrance Needles thrown into the fire and used as incense during prayers in the peyote meeting. Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 13 |
Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana Eastern Redcedar USDA JUVIV |
Kiowa Other, Musical Instrument Red, aromatic heartwood used to make 'love flutes.' Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 13 |
Libocedrus sp. |
Mewuk Fiber, Building Material Boughs placed on top of the acorn caches. Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 362 |
Libocedrus sp. |
Mewuk Other, Cooking Tools Boughs used to line the leach. Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 362 |
Thuja excelsa Cedar |
Tlingit Drug, Venereal Aid Compound infusion of sprouts and bark taken for syphilis. Krause, Aurel, 1956, The Tlingit Indians. Translated by Erna Gunther, Seattle. University of Washington Press, page 283 |
Thuja occidentalis L. Eastern Arborvitae USDA THOC2 |
Abnaki Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Poultice of powdered leaves applied to swellings. Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 163 |
Thuja occidentalis L. Eastern Arborvitae USDA THOC2 |
Abnaki Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Used for swellings. Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 155 |
Thuja occidentalis L. Eastern Arborvitae USDA THOC2 |
Abnaki Drug, Panacea Leaves made into pillows and used as a panacea. Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 155 |
Thuja occidentalis L. Eastern Arborvitae USDA THOC2 |
Algonquin, Quebec Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal) Decoction of branches taken for rheumatism. Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 130 |
Thuja occidentalis L. Eastern Arborvitae USDA THOC2 |
Algonquin, Quebec Drug, Cold Remedy Branches used in the steambath for colds. Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 130 |
Thuja occidentalis L. Eastern Arborvitae USDA THOC2 |
Algonquin, Quebec Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of powdered, rotten wood used for rashes and skin irritations. Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 130 |
Thuja occidentalis L. Eastern Arborvitae USDA THOC2 |
Algonquin, Quebec Drug, Febrifuge Branches used in the steambath for fevers. Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 130 |
Thuja occidentalis L. Eastern Arborvitae USDA THOC2 |
Algonquin, Quebec Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of cones used for babies with colic. Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 130 |