| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Febrifuge Infusion of leaves taken for sun sickness: eye disease, headache, high fever and diarrhea. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 206 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Febrifuge Leaves used for baby sickness caused by adultery: appetite loss, fever, headache and diarrhea. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 253 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Febrifuge Leaves used for scalping sickness: severe headache, backache and low fever. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 262 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Febrifuge Plant used for fire sickness: fever and body aches. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 203 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of leaves taken for stomachaches. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 282 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of leaves taken as emetic for ghost sickness: grief, lung cough, appetite loss & vomiting. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 260 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of plant taken for wolf sickness: vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea and frequent urination. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 227 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Laxative Infusion of leaf taken for bear sickness: fever, headache, thirst, constipation & blocked urination. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 198 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Love Medicine Leaves sung over to get the love of a particular girl. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 400 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Oral Aid Infusion of leaf taken for bear sickness: fever, headache, thirst, constipation & blocked urination. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 198 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Oral Aid Infusion of leaves taken by babies for opossum sickness: appetite loss and drooling. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 220 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Orthopedic Aid Decoction of leaves taken for dead people's sickness. The symptoms of this disease are numb and painful legs, neck, shoulders and perhaps the backbone. The sufferer is sleepy during the day, has 'short breath,' and loses appetite. Fever and headaches also accompany this illness. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 257 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Orthopedic Aid Leaves used for scalping sickness: severe headache, backache and low fever. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 262 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Other Infusion of leaves taken and rubbed on the body for 'mythical wolf' sickness. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 306 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Other Leaves burned for ghost sickness: dizziness and staggering. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 260 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Panacea Leaves used medicinally for everything and could be added to any medicine. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 161 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Pediatric Aid Decoction of leaves taken by babies & adults for bird sickness: diarrhea, vomiting & appetite loss. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 234 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Pediatric Aid Infusion of leaves taken by babies and adults for otter sickness: diarrhea and vomiting. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 222 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Pediatric Aid Infusion of leaves taken by babies for opossum sickness: appetite loss and drooling. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 220 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Pediatric Aid Infusion of leaves taken by children for buzzard sickness: vomiting. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 305 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Pediatric Aid Leaves burned and smoke 'smelled' by the baby for raccoon sickness: diarrhea. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 218 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Pediatric Aid Leaves used for baby sickness caused by adultery: appetite loss, fever, headache and diarrhea. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 253 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Pediatric Aid Leaves with other plants used as a baby's charm for fear from dreams about raccoons or opossums. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 221 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Pediatric Aid Whole plant used for chronically ill babies. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 329 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Psychological Aid Infusion of leaves taken as emetic for ghost sickness: grief, lung cough, appetite loss & vomiting. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 260 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Psychological Aid Infusion of leaves used to steam and bathe the body for insanity. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 292 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Psychological Aid Plant burned to smoke the body for insanity. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 293 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Pulmonary Aid Infusion of leaves taken as emetic for ghost sickness: grief, lung cough, appetite loss & vomiting. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 260 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Reproductive Aid Infusion of leaves taken and rubbed on the body for protracted labor. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 323 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Respiratory Aid Decoction of leaves taken for dead people's sickness. The symptoms of this disease are numb and painful legs, neck, shoulders and perhaps the backbone. The sufferer is sleepy during the day, has 'short breath,' and loses appetite. Fever and headaches also accompany this illness. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 257 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Sedative Infusion of leaves taken and used as a steam for turkey sickness: dizziness or 'craziness.' Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 236 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Sedative Leaves with other plants used as a baby's charm for fear from dreams about raccoons or opossums. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 221 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Stimulant Decoction of leaves taken for dead people's sickness. The symptoms of this disease are numb and painful legs, neck, shoulders and perhaps the backbone. The sufferer is sleepy during the day, has 'short breath,' and loses appetite. Fever and headaches also accompany this illness. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 257 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Stimulant Decoction of leaves used as a bath for hog sickness: unconsciousness. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 229 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Unspecified Leaves used for medicinal purposes. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 161 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Unspecified Plant used medicinally. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 164 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Urinary Aid Infusion of leaf taken for bear sickness: fever, headache, thirst, constipation & blocked urination. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 198 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Urinary Aid Infusion of plant taken for wolf sickness: vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea and frequent urination. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 227 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Drug, Vertigo Medicine Infusion of leaves taken as an emetic for thunder sickness: fever, dizziness, headache & diarrhea. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 213 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Other, Ceremonial Items Leaves burned to keep the soul of the recently deceased from returning home. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 342 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Other, Ceremonial Items Leaves carried by every member of the burial party and placed on top of the casket. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 338 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Other, Ceremonial Items Leaves used in funeral ceremonies. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 161 |
| Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Redbay USDA PEBO |
Seminole Other, Cooking Tools Plant used to make spoons. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 507 |