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Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Decoction of plants given to babies with rashes.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Decoction of roots given to newborn babies as a physic for stomachaches.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Decoction of vines given to babies when they will not suckle.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 440
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Poultice applied or decoction of vines given to babies with swollen abdomens.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Psychological Aid
Compound infusion of plants taken for typhoid-like fever or craziness.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 440
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Urinary Aid
Compound decoction of plants taken for swollen testicles or ruptures.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Urinary Aid
Compound decoction of roots taken for urinating pain.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Urinary Aid
Decoction of plants taken for bladder stricture.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Venereal Aid
Compound decoction of plants taken for venereal disease.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Food, Bread & Cake
Fruit mashed, made into small cakes and dried for future use.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Food, Dried Food
Raw or cooked fruit sun or fire dried and stored for future use.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Food, Fruit
Berries eaten by women.
Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Food, Fruit
Dried fruit taken as a hunting food.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Food, Sauce & Relish
Dried fruit cakes soaked in warm water and cooked as a sauce or mixed with corn bread.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Menominee Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of leaves used for 'diseases of women.'
Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 133
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Menominee Drug, Sedative
Infusion of leaves taken 'to cure insomnia.'
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 51
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
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
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Montagnais Drug, Febrifuge
Berries cooked into a jelly and used for fevers.
Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 313
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Ojibwa Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Leaves smoked during ceremonies.
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 239
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Penobscot Drug, Unspecified
Infusion of leaves used as a medicine for unspecified purpose.
Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 309
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Seminole Drug, Kidney Aid
Plant used for kidney disorders.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 274