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Kwakiutl, Southern Food, Beverage Leaves used to make tea. 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 283 |
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Makah Drug, Blood Medicine Infusion of leaves taken as a blood purifier. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 43 |
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Makah Drug, Gynecological Aid Infusion of leaves and sugar given to mothers after childbirth to gain their strength. Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 301 |
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Makah Drug, Kidney Aid Infusion of leaves used as a kidney medicine. Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 301 |
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Makah Drug, Unspecified Infusion of fresh or dried plant used as a medicine. 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 106 |
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Makah Food, Beverage Leaves steeped and drunk as a beverage tea. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 43 |
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Makah Food, Beverage Leaves used to make a beverage tea. Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 301 |
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Malecite Drug, Kidney Aid Infusion of plant used for kidney trouble. Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 257 |
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Malecite Food, Beverage Used to make tea. Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1952, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Malecite Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 42:1-7, page 6 |
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Micmac Drug, Cold Remedy Leaves used for the common cold. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 58 |
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Micmac Drug, Diuretic Decoction of leaves taken as a diuretic. Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 317 |
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Micmac Drug, Kidney Aid Leaves used for kidney trouble and to make a beverage. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 58 |
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Micmac Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Leaves used for scurvy and as a beverage. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 58 |
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Micmac Drug, Respiratory Aid Leaves used for asthma. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 58 |
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Micmac Drug, Tonic Infusion of leaves taken for a 'beneficial effect on the system.' Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 316 |
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Micmac Food, Beverage Used to make a beverage. Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1951, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Micmac Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41:250-259, page 258 |
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Montagnais Drug, Blood Medicine Infusion of leaves and twigs taken to purify the blood. Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 313 |
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Montagnais Drug, Febrifuge Infusion of leaves and twigs 'taken in case of chill.' Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 313 |
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Montagnais Drug, Febrifuge Poultice of plant applied or infusion taken for fever. Burgesse, J. Allen, 1944, The Woman and the Child Among the Lac-St.-Jean Montagnais, Primitive Man 17:1-18, page 14 |
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Montagnais Drug, Liver Aid Poultice of plant applied or infusion given to children for jaundice. Burgesse, J. Allen, 1944, The Woman and the Child Among the Lac-St.-Jean Montagnais, Primitive Man 17:1-18, page 14 |
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Montagnais Drug, Pediatric Aid Poultice of plant applied or infusion given to children for jaundice. Burgesse, J. Allen, 1944, The Woman and the Child Among the Lac-St.-Jean Montagnais, Primitive Man 17:1-18, page 14 |
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Nitinaht Drug, Dietary Aid Infusion of fresh or dried plant taken as a tonic for increased appetite. 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 106 |
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Nitinaht Drug, Dietary Aid Infusion of leaves used as an appetite stimulant. Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 301 |
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Nitinaht Drug, Strengthener Infusion of fresh or dried plant taken as a tonic when 'run down.' 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 106 |
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Nitinaht Food, Beverage Fresh or dried plant used to make a hot tea beverage. 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 106 |
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Nootka Drug, Unspecified Infusion of fresh or dried plant used as a medicine. 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 106 |
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Ojibwa Food, Beverage Leaves used to make tea. Jenness, Diamond, 1935, The Ojibwa Indians of Parry Island, Their Social and Religious Life, National Museums of Canada Bulletin #78, Anthropological Series #17, page 17 |
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Ojibwa Food, Beverage Tender leaves used for beverage tea, a well known tea, and sometimes eaten with the tea. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 401 |
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Okanagan-Colville Drug, Kidney Aid Infusion of leaves and twigs taken for the kidneys. 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 102 |
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Okanagan-Colville Food, Beverage Leaves and twigs used to make tea. 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 102 |
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Oweekeno Drug, Cold Remedy Infusion of leaves taken as a cold medicine. 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 96 |
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Oweekeno Drug, Throat Aid Infusion of leaves taken for sore throat. 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 96 |
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Oweekeno Food, Beverage Leaves used to make tea. 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 96 |
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Potawatomi Drug, Unspecified Compound containing leaves used to correct unspecified ailment. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 57 |
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Potawatomi Dye, Brown Leaves used to make a beverage and also used as a brown dye material. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 120 |
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Potawatomi Food, Beverage Leaves used to make a beverage and also used as a brown dye material. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 120 |
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Potawatomi Food, Beverage Leaves used to make a beverage. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 99 |
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Quinault Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal) Infusion of leaves taken for rheumatism. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 43 |
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Saanich Food, Beverage Fresh or dried leaves made into tea. Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 83 |
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Salish Drug, Tonic Decoction of plants taken as a tonic. Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 294 |
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Salish, Coast Food, Beverage Fresh or dried leaves made into tea. Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 83 |
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Shuswap Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion or decoction of leaves taken for poison ivy. Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 56 |
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Shuswap Drug, Eye Medicine Decoction of plants used for blindness, sore eyes and poison ivy. Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 62 |
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Shuswap Food, Beverage Dried leaves mixed with tea or mint. Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 62 |
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Thompson Food, Beverage Leaves and twigs made into a tea like beverage and used in place of coffee. Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 214 |
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Thompson Food, Beverage Leaves made into a tea like beverage. Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 214 |