Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Paiute Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of mashed leaves applied to swellings or sores. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Paiute Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of mashed, green plant 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Paiute Drug, Eye Medicine Strained decoction of leaves used as drops for sore eyes. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Paiute Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of leaves used as a wash for fevers. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Paiute Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of root taken for gas pains. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Paiute Drug, Gynecological Aid Decoction of plant taken as a blood tonic after childbirth. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Paiute Drug, Kidney Aid Decoction of root believed to be good for the kidneys. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Paiute Drug, Toothache Remedy Green leaves or roots used in various ways for toothaches. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Paiute Drug, Urinary Aid Decoction of plant taken for bladder ailments. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Paiute Drug, Venereal Aid Compound decoction of plant taken for gonorrhea. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Paiute Drug, Veterinary Aid Decoction of plant used to disinfect cuts and saddle sores on horses. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Paiute Drug, Veterinary Aid Poultice of boiled leaves applied to collar sores on horses. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Analgesic Crushed green plant smelled 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Analgesic Decoction of flower taken for stomachaches and used as a liniment for muscular pains. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Analgesic Decoction of leaves taken 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Analgesic Poultice of boiled, whole plant applied to pains or sores. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Anesthetic Poultice of fresh roots applied to deaden pain so wound could be opened. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Anesthetic Poultice of mashed, fresh roots applied as an anesthetic to painful wounds. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Antidiarrheal Decoction of plant taken for diarrhea. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Antiemetic Decoction of plant taken for upset stomach. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Decoction of plant used as a liniment or wash for sores or rashes. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of plant 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of flower used as a wash for itching. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of plant used as a liniment or wash for sores or rashes. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of root used as a preliminary soak to help extract splinters. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of boiled, whole plant applied to sores. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of fresh roots applied to deaden pain so wound could be opened. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of mashed leaves applied to swellings or sores. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of flowers taken for stomachaches or indigestion. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of leaves taken for colic or dyspepsia. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Orthopedic Aid Decoction of flowers used as a liniment for muscular pains. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Shoshoni Drug, Toothache Remedy Green leaves or roots used in various ways for toothaches. 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 31-33 |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Western Yarrow USDA ACMIO |
Washo Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of mashed leaves applied to swellings or sores. 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 31-33 |
Achillea sp. |
Mewuk Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of bruised leaves applied to cuts and wounds. Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 366 |
Achillea sp. |
Mewuk Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of leaves used for stomach distress. Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 366 |
Achillea sp. |
Mewuk Drug, Pulmonary Aid Infusion of leaves used for lung distress. Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 366 |
Aconitum delphiniifolium DC. Larkspurleaf Monkshood USDA ACDED3 |
Salish Drug, Unspecified Plant used as a medicine. Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 294 |
Adiantum pedatum L. Northern Maidenhair USDA ADPE |
Cherokee Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Decoction of roots rubbed on area affected by rheumatism. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 3 |
Adiantum sp. Maidenhair Fern |
Hahwunkwut Fiber, Basketry Plant used to make cooking bowls, mush baskets and other small baskets. Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 183 |
Adiantum sp. Maidenhair Fern |
Hahwunkwut Other, Cooking Tools Plant used to make cooking bowls, mush baskets and other small baskets. Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 183 |
Adiantum sp. Maidenhair Fern |
Poliklah Fiber, Basketry Stems used to make the designs on baskets. Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 170 |
Adiantum sp. Maidenhair Fern |
Wintoon Fiber, Basketry Used to make designs on baskets. Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 264 |
Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. California Buckeye USDA AECA |
Modesse Food, Starvation Food Nuts eaten in times of need. Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 223 |
Aesculus pavia L. Red Buckeye USDA AEPAP |
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of roots taken and used as a bath for dyspepsia. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 39 |
Aesculus sp. Buckeye |
Creek Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Roots used for pulmonary consumption. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 39 |
Aesculus sp. Buckeye |
Koasati Drug, Throat Aid Poultice of heated beans applied to the throat for tonsil troubles. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 39 |
Aesculus sp. Buckeye |
Mewuk Other, Tools Wood used to make the fire drill. Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 325 |
Agastache urticifolia (Benth.) Kuntze Nettleleaf Giant Hyssop USDA AGURU |
Paiute Drug, Analgesic Cold infusion of leaves used for stomach pains. 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 33 |
Agastache urticifolia (Benth.) Kuntze Nettleleaf Giant Hyssop USDA AGURU |
Paiute Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of plant 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 33 |
Agastache urticifolia (Benth.) Kuntze Nettleleaf Giant Hyssop USDA AGURU |
Paiute Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of mashed leaves 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 33 |