Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Klamath Drug, Orthopedic Aid Smashed herbs used as substitute for liniment. Spier, Leslie, 1930, Klamath Ethnography, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 30:1-338, page 131 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Klamath Other, Fuel Twig used as a twirling stick to produce fire by friction. Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 88 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Klamath Other, Fuel Wood used for fuel. Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 105 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Klamath Other, Tools Dead stems used as twirling sticks. Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 105 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Lakota Drug, Unspecified Used as a medicine. 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 36 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Montana Indian Drug, Antidiarrheal Decoction of herb taken for diarrhea. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 7 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Montana Indian Drug, Eye Medicine Decoction of herb used externally as an eyewash. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 7 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Montana Indian Drug, Orthopedic Aid Mashed herbs used as a substitute for liniment and as a poultice. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 7 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Montana Indian Other, Tools Dead twigs used for a twirling stick in fire making. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 7 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Navajo Drug, Analgesic Compound of plants used for headaches. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 81 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Navajo Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Plant used for religious and medicinal ceremonies. Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 158 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Navajo Drug, Cold Remedy Plant used for colds. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 81 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Navajo Drug, Febrifuge Plant used for fevers. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 81 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Navajo Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of plants taken for stomachaches. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 81 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Navajo Drug, Gynecological Aid Infusion of plants taken by women as an aid for deliverance. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 81 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Navajo Drug, Sports Medicine Plant taken before long hikes & athletic contests to rid the body of lingering, undesirable things. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 81 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Navajo Fiber, Building Material Used between the poles of the sweathouse to prevent the sand from sifting through. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 82 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Navajo Other, Tools Wood used in the end of the fire drill. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 81 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Laxative Plant used for constipation. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 45 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Snake Bite Remedy Infusion of plant taken and used as a lotion for water snake bites. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 45 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Analgesic Decoction of leaves taken for postpartum pain. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 48 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Cough Medicine Decoction of leaves taken for 'big cough.' Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 48 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of wet leaves applied to swellings. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 48 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Diaphoretic Plant used in a sweatbath medicine. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 48 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Gynecological Aid Decoction of leaves taken for postpartum pain. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 48 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Veterinary Aid Cold infusion of leaves used as lotion for cuts on sheep. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 48 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Navajo, Ramah Fiber, Brushes & Brooms Leafy stems tied together with wire and used for brooms. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 48 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of leaves and branches taken for colds. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 78 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Cold Remedy Infusion of roots taken for colds. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 78 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Diaphoretic Decoction of leaves and branches taken to cause sweating during a cold. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 78 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Oral Aid Decoction of leaves and branches taken for tonsillitis. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 78 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Throat Aid Decoction of leaves and branches taken for sore throats. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 78 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Throat Aid Infusion of roots taken for sore throats. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 78 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Okanagan-Colville Other, Fuel Bark used as tinder and for making friction fires. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 78 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Okanagan-Colville Other, Fuel Wood used as fuel. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 78 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Okanagan-Colville Other, Hide Preparation Wood used for smoking hides during the tanning process. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 78 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Okanagon Other, Containers Used to make quivercases. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Okanagon Other, Hide Preparation Used to smoke hides. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Okanagon Other, Stable Gear Used to make saddle blankets. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Paiute Drug, Analgesic Burning plant used as an inhalant for headache. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Paiute Drug, Analgesic Decoction of branches taken for headache. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Paiute Drug, Analgesic Decoction of branches taken for stomachaches, especially children's. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Paiute Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Sagebrush used by dancers to pat themselves to be made spiritually clean, curing ceremonies. Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 119 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Paiute Drug, Cold Remedy Burning branches used as an inhalant for head 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Paiute Drug, Cold Remedy Compound decoction of plant tops 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Paiute Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of leaves taken or raw leaves eaten 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Paiute Drug, Cold Remedy Plant chewed for colds. Steward, Julian H., 1933, Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250, page 317 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Paiute Drug, Cold Remedy Poultice of mashed, green leaves applied for chest 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Paiute Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of leaves used as an antiseptic wash for cuts, wounds or 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Paiute Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of leaves applied to the scalp as a hair tonic. Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 119 |