| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Flathead Food, Fruit Berries occasionally eaten raw. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 21 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Flathead Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Branches used to make arrows. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 21 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Gosiute Drug, Narcotic Plant used for the similar effect to opium. Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 366 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Gosiute Fiber, Snow Gear Wood used to make snowshoes. Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 366 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Gosiute Other, Smoke Plant Inner bark smoked as a tobacco. Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 366 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Great Basin Indian Other, Smoke Plant Winter bark used to make kinnikinnick. Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 49 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Haisla and Hanaksiala Food, Forage Berries eaten by bears. Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 233 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Haisla and Hanaksiala Other, Cleaning Agent Leaves used to wipe fish. Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 233 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Hanaksiala Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Branches used to string fish. Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 233 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Hesquiat Food, Dessert Berries, sugar & water whipped with salal branches until foamy & eaten as a confectionery dessert. Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 64 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Iroquois Drug, Analgesic Infusion of bark taken for headaches. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 403 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Iroquois Drug, Cold Remedy Plant used for colds. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 405 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Iroquois Drug, Cough Medicine Infusion of bark taken for coughs. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 403 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Iroquois Drug, Emetic Decoction or infusion of bark taken as an emetic, especially for consumption. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 403 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Iroquois Drug, Eye Medicine Plant used in a wash for eyes. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 405 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Iroquois Drug, Hemostat Infusion of bark taken for nose or mouth hemorrhages. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 403 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Iroquois Drug, Oral Aid Infusion of bark taken for nose or mouth hemorrhages. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 403 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Iroquois Drug, Panacea Bark smoked for every ailment. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 404 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Iroquois Drug, Psychological Aid Compound decoction of bark taken for craziness. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 404 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Iroquois Drug, Pulmonary Aid Compound infusion of bark taken for pain or congestion of the chest. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 405 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Iroquois Drug, Sports Medicine Decoction of bark taken by lacrosse players and runners to vomit. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 404 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Iroquois Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Compound decoction taken to vomit during the initial stages of consumption. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 403 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Iroquois Drug, Witchcraft Medicine Compound of plant and dried snake's blood used as a 'witching medicine.' Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 405 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Iroquois Fiber, Basketry Branches used to make baskets. Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111, page 95 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Jemez Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Tough branches used to make bows and arrows. Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 22 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Karok Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Branches used for arrows with tips of western service berry wood. Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 387 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Kutenai Food, Fruit Berries mixed with serviceberries and sugar and eaten as a 'sweet and sour' dish. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 21 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Kutenai Food, Fruit Berries occasionally eaten raw. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 21 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Kutenai Other, Tools Wood used to make pelt stretchers. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 21 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Lakota Other, Smoke Plant Bark mixed with tobacco and used for smoking. 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 44 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Lakota Other, Smoke Plant Inner bark mixed with tobacco and smoked. Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 43 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Malecite Drug, Analgesic Plants mixed with spikenard roots and smoked for headaches. Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 248 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Malecite Drug, Eye Medicine Plants chewed or soaked in warm water and used for sore eyes. Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 248 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Malecite Drug, Respiratory Aid Plants smoked and used for catarrh. Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 248 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Malecite Drug, Throat Aid Infusion of plants used as a gargle for sore throats. Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 248 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Micmac Drug, Analgesic Herb used for headache. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 56 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Micmac Drug, Eye Medicine Herb used for sore eyes. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 56 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Micmac Drug, Respiratory Aid Herb used for catarrh. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 56 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Micmac Drug, Throat Aid Herb used for sore throat. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 56 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Montana Indian Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of bark used as a wash for ulcers. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 11 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Montana Indian Other, Ceremonial Items Ribbons of inner bark roasted, mixed with tobacco and used for ceremonial or religious pipe smoking. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 21 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Montana Indian Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Branches twisted and used to make fishnets. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 21 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Montana Indian Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Twisted branches used to make fish nets. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 11 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Montana Indian Other, Smoke Plant Inner bark dried and mixed with tobacco as a substitute for kinnikinnick. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 11 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Plant used as a Mountain-top-way emetic. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 35 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Emetic Plant used as a Mountain-top-way emetic. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 35 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. 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 38 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Emetic Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. 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 38 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Ojibwa Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Bark smoked for various ceremonies. Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 237 |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood USDA COSES |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Blood Medicine Decoction of inner bark and chokecherry bark or alder bark taken to clear the blood. 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 96 |