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Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kitasoo Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Inner bark used to make mats.
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 313
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kitasoo Other, Containers
Wood used to make storage containers.
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 313
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kitasoo Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Wood used to make bows and paddles.
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 313
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kitasoo Other, Tools
Wood used to make adze handles.
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 313
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kwakiutl Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Plant used in sweatbaths for arthritis and rheumatism.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 266
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kwakiutl Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion of branch tips used as a wash for sores and swellings.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 266
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kwakiutl Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of chewed leaves applied to sores.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 266
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kwakiutl Drug, Dermatological Aid
Sharp boughs rubbed on sores and swellings until skin was broken.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 266
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kwakiutl Drug, Herbal Steam
Plant used in sweatbaths for arthritis and rheumatism.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 266
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kwakiutl Drug, Kidney Aid
Compound decoction of leaves applied to swelling on woman's kidney.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 266
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kwakiutl Drug, Panacea
Infusion of branch tips taken for general illness.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 266
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kwakiutl Drug, Strengthener
Bark ash and oil used as a lotion to give strength to the very ill.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 266
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kwakiutl, Southern Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Branches placed on top of burning sea wrack as part of a steam treatment for rheumatism.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 261
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kwakiutl, Southern Drug, Strengthener
Branches placed on top of burning sea wrack as part of a steam treatment for general sickness.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 261
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kwakiutl, Southern Fiber, Canoe Material
Wood used to make canoe paddles.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 266
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kwakiutl, Southern Fiber, Clothing
Inner bark used to make clothing.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 296
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kwakiutl, Southern Fiber, Furniture
Wood used to make chests.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 266
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kwakiutl, Southern Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Inner bark used to make mats and blankets.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 296
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kwakiutl, Southern Other, Cooking Tools
Wood used to make dishes.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 266
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Kwakiutl, Southern Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Wood used to make bows.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 266
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Nitinaht Fiber, Canoe Material
Wood used to make light paddles and canoes.
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 65
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Nitinaht Fiber, Clothing
Inner bark finely shredded and used to make face towels.
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 65
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Nitinaht Fiber, Clothing
Inner bark pounded and spun to make baby clothing, skirts, capes and hats.
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 65
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Nitinaht Fiber, Cordage
Bark fibers, nettle fibers and dog hair used to make a stronger rope.
Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 227
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Nitinaht Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Inner bark pounded and spun to make blankets.
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 65
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Nitinaht Other, Containers
Wood used to make small charcoal mixing boxes.
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 65
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Nitinaht Other, Fuel
Inner bark finely shredded and used as tinder.
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 65
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Nitinaht Other, Sacred Items
Wood used to carve totem pole models and talking sticks.
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 65
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Oweekeno Fiber, Canoe Material
Wood used to make canoes and canoe bailers.
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 61
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Oweekeno Fiber, Clothing
Inner bark used to make robes.
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 61
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Oweekeno Fiber, Cordage
Bark used to make cordage.
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 61
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Oweekeno Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Inner bark used to make blankets.
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 61
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Oweekeno Other, Containers
Wood used to make containers.
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 61
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Oweekeno Other, Decorations
Wood carved into totem poles and masks.
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 61
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Oweekeno Other, Tools
Wood used to make implements.
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 61
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
USDA CHNO
Quileute Fiber, Canoe Material
Used to make canoes and paddles.
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 57
Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) B.S.P.
Atlantic White Cedar
USDA CHTH2
Ojibwa, South Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of leaves used as herbal steam for headache and backache.
Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 198
Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) B.S.P.
Atlantic White Cedar
USDA CHTH2
Ojibwa, South Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of crushed leaves and bark applied for headache.
Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 198
Cupressus arizonica ssp. nevadensis (Abrams) E. Murray
Paiute Cypress
USDA CUARN2
Kawaiisu Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of dried seeds taken for sore chest.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 22
Cupressus arizonica ssp. nevadensis (Abrams) E. Murray
Paiute Cypress
USDA CUARN2
Kawaiisu Drug, Cold Remedy
Decoction of dried seeds taken for colds.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 22
Cupressus arizonica ssp. nevadensis (Abrams) E. Murray
Paiute Cypress
USDA CUARN2
Kawaiisu Drug, Cough Medicine
Decoction of dried seeds taken for coughing.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 22
Cupressus arizonica ssp. nevadensis (Abrams) E. Murray
Paiute Cypress
USDA CUARN2
Kawaiisu Drug, Gynecological Aid
Hot or cold infusion of cones taken for menstruation problems.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 22
Cupressus arizonica ssp. nevadensis (Abrams) E. Murray
Paiute Cypress
USDA CUARN2
Kawaiisu Drug, Kidney Aid
Hot or cold infusion of cones taken for kidney problems.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 22
Cupressus arizonica ssp. nevadensis (Abrams) E. Murray
Paiute Cypress
USDA CUARN2
Kawaiisu Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Hot or cold infusion of cones taken for backaches.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 22
Cupressus macrocarpa Hartw. ex Gord.
Monterey Cypress
USDA CUMA2
Costanoan Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
Decoction of foliage used for rheumatism.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 6
Cupressus sp.
Cypress
Miwok Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
Decoction of stems taken for rheumatism.
Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 168
Cupressus sp.
Cypress
Miwok Drug, Cold Remedy
Decoction of stems taken for colds.
Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 168
Cupressus sp.
Cypress
Navajo Drug, Strengthener
Infusion of branches taken by women to regain strength after childbearing.
Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 22
Cupressus sp.
Cypress
Navajo Food, Bread & Cake
Berries ground into a meal and mixed with bread dough.
Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 22
Cupressus sp.
Cypress
Navajo Food, Bread & Cake
Leaf ash mixed with breads.
Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 22