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Cicuta maculata var. angustifolia Hook.
Spotted Water Hemlock
USDA CIMAA
Paiute Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of roasted roots applied for ordinary 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 58, 59
Cicuta maculata var. angustifolia Hook.
Spotted Water Hemlock
USDA CIMAA
Paiute Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Poultice of roasted roots applied to 'deaden muscular pain.'
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 58, 59
Cicuta maculata var. angustifolia Hook.
Spotted Water Hemlock
USDA CIMAA
Paiute Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
Poultice of pulped root applied to rattlesnake bites for the swelling.
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 58, 59
Cicuta maculata var. angustifolia Hook.
Spotted Water Hemlock
USDA CIMAA
Shoshoni Drug, Eye Medicine
Cool decoction of root used as a wash for sore eyes or granulated lids.
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 58, 59
Cicuta maculata var. angustifolia Hook.
Spotted Water Hemlock
USDA CIMAA
Shoshoni Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Poultice of roots applied to 'deaden muscular pain.'
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 58, 59
Cicuta maculata var. angustifolia Hook.
Spotted Water Hemlock
USDA CIMAA
Shoshoni Drug, Poison
Root pulp considered poisonous for open 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 58, 59
Cicuta maculata var. maculata
Spotted Water Hemlock
USDA CIMAM
Seminole Drug, Febrifuge
Decoction of leaves, roots and stems used as a bath for high fevers.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 282
Cicuta sp.
Water Hemlock
Eskimo, Arctic Drug, Poison
Roots considered poisonous.
Porsild, A.E., 1953, Edible Plants of the Arctic, Arctic 6:15-34, page 17
Cicuta sp.
Water Hemlock
Mendocino Indian Drug, Poison
Plant considered poisonous.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 372
Cicuta virosa L.
Mackenzie's Water Hemlock
USDA CIVI5
Alaska Native Drug, Poison
Roots considered poisonous.
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 153
Cicuta virosa L.
Mackenzie's Water Hemlock
USDA CIVI5
Eskimo, Inuktitut Food, Unspecified
Leaves boiled with fresh fish.
Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 192
Cicuta virosa L.
Mackenzie's Water Hemlock
USDA CIVI5
Eskimo, Inupiat Drug, Poison
Whole plant considered poisonous.
Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 137
Cicuta virosa L.
Mackenzie's Water Hemlock
USDA CIVI5
Eskimo, Kuskokwagmiut Drug, Poison
Root 'considered to be poisonous to people.'
Oswalt, W. H., 1957, A Western Eskimo Ethnobotany, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 6:17-36, page 21
Cicuta virosa L.
Mackenzie's Water Hemlock
USDA CIVI5
Eskimo, Western Drug, Poison
Roots considered poisonous.
Lantis, Margaret, 1959, Folk Medicine and Hygiene, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 8:1-75, page 17
Cicuta virosa L.
Mackenzie's Water Hemlock
USDA CIVI5
Haisla and Hanaksiala Drug, Poison
Roots considered poisonous.
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 212
Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'H‚r. ex Ait.
Redstem Stork's Bill
USDA ERCIC
Costanoan Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Infusion of leaves used for typhoid fever.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 8
Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'H‚r. ex Ait.
Redstem Stork's Bill
USDA ERCIC
Costanoan Food, Unspecified
Raw stems used for food.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 252
Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'H‚r. ex Ait.
Redstem Stork's Bill
USDA ERCIC
Diegueno Food, Vegetable
Leaves picked early in the spring before the flowers appeared and cooked as greens.
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 21
Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'H‚r. ex Ait.
Redstem Stork's Bill
USDA ERCIC
Hopi Food, Candy
Roots chewed by children, sometimes as gum.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 313
Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'H‚r. ex Ait.
Redstem Stork's Bill
USDA ERCIC
Isleta Food, Forage
High moisture content of leaves and stems made it a good grazing plant for livestock.
Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 28
Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'H‚r. ex Ait.
Redstem Stork's Bill
USDA ERCIC
Jemez Drug, Gynecological Aid
Plant and roots eaten by women to produce more milk for the nursing children.
Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 22
Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'H‚r. ex Ait.
Redstem Stork's Bill
USDA ERCIC
Jemez Other, Protection
Dried plant powder mixed with watermelon seeds during storage & planting stops watermelon disease.
Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 22
Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'H‚r. ex Ait.
Redstem Stork's Bill
USDA ERCIC
Kawaiisu Food, Forage
Plant eaten by horses, cows and rabbits.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 31
Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'H‚r. ex Ait.
Redstem Stork's Bill
USDA ERCIC
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Dermatological Aid
Plant used for wildcat, bobcat or mountain lion bites.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 29
Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'H‚r. ex Ait.
Redstem Stork's Bill
USDA ERCIC
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Disinfectant
Plant used for infections.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 29
Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'H‚r. ex Ait.
Redstem Stork's Bill
USDA ERCIC
Navajo, Kayenta Other, Ceremonial Items
Used on prayersticks.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 29
Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'H‚r. ex Ait.
Redstem Stork's Bill
USDA ERCIC
Navajo, Ramah Food, Fodder
Used for sheep feed.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 34
Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'H‚r. ex Ait.
Redstem Stork's Bill
USDA ERCIC
Zuni Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of chewed root applied to sores and rashes.
Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye, 1980, A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388, page 376
Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'H‚r. ex Ait.
Redstem Stork's Bill
USDA ERCIC
Zuni Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of root taken for stomachache.
Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye, 1980, A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388, page 376