| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Paiute Food, Winter Use Food Berries stored without drying in a grass-lined hole in the ground for winter use. Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 47 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Paiute Other, Fuel Bark mixed with dirt to use as tinder. Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 47 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Paiute Other, Fuel Wood was one of the principal sources of fuel and material. Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 47 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Paiute Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Wood and sinew strips used to make laminated bows. Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 47 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Paiute Other, Lighting Bark wound around a stick & used as a torch to provide light and carry a fire to a new campsite. Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 47 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Paiute Other, Musical Instrument Wood strips used for drum frames. Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 47 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Paiute Other, Tools Wood hearth board used as a base for a fire drill. Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 47 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Paiute Other, Toys & Games Leaves stuffed into buckskin and used as a ball in a game like lacrosse or hockey. Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 47 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Paiute, Northern Food, Fruit Berries roasted, mixed with warm water, crushed and eaten. Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 50 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Pomo Fiber, Basketry Root fiber used to make twined baskets. Barrett, S. A., 1908, Pomo Indian Basketry, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 7:134-308, page 139 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Shoshoni Drug, Anthelmintic Strained cold water infusion of pulverized terminal twigs taken for worms. 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Shoshoni Drug, Burn Dressing Poultice of mashed twigs 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Shoshoni Drug, Cold Remedy Simple or compound decoction of twigs or berries 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Shoshoni Drug, Cough Medicine Decoction of twigs taken for coughs. 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of mashed twigs applied to swellings. 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid Strong decoction used as an antiseptic wash for measles and smallpox. 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Shoshoni Drug, Disinfectant Branches burned as a fumigant after illness. 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Shoshoni Drug, Disinfectant Decoction of twigs used as an antiseptic wash for measles and smallpox. 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Shoshoni Drug, Diuretic Decoction of berries taken to induce urination. 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Shoshoni Drug, Heart Medicine Decoction of berries taken for heart 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Shoshoni Drug, Kidney Aid Simple or compound decoction of twigs or decoction of berry used 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Shoshoni Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Compound decoction of young twigs taken for influenza or smallpox. 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Shoshoni Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Decoction of twigs used as an antiseptic wash for measles and smallpox. 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Shoshoni Drug, Oral Aid Poultice of pounded, moistened leaves applied to jaw for swollen and sore gums. 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Shoshoni Drug, Throat Aid Poultice of twigs applied to neck for sore throat. 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Shoshoni Drug, Tonic Decoction of young twigs taken as a general 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Shoshoni Drug, Toothache Remedy Poultice of leaves applied to jaw for toothache. 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Shoshoni Drug, Venereal Aid Decoction of twigs 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Washo Drug, Analgesic Fumes from burning twigs inhaled for headaches. 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Washo Drug, Cold Remedy Fumes from burning twigs inhaled 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 92-96 |
| Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Western Juniper USDA JUOCO |
Washo Drug, Disinfectant Branches burned as a fumigant after illness. 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 92-96 |