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Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Omaha Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Plant used in the vapor bath of the purificatory rites.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 320
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Omaha Drug, Cold Remedy
Smoke from burned twigs inhaled as a cold remedy.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63, 64
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Omaha Drug, Cough Medicine
Decoction of fruits and leaves taken for coughs.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63, 64
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Omaha Drug, Diaphoretic
Plant used in the vapor bath of the purificatory rites.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 320
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Omaha Drug, Herbal Steam
Twigs used on hot stones in vapor bath, especially in purification rites.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63, 64
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Omaha Drug, Veterinary Aid
Decoction of fruits and leaves given to horses for coughs.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63, 64
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Omaha Other, Incense & Fragrance
Twigs used as incense.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 320
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Omaha Other, Protection
Boughs put on tipi poles to ward off lightning.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Pawnee Drug, Cold Remedy
Smoke from burned twigs inhaled as a cold remedy.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63, 64
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Pawnee Drug, Cough Medicine
Decoction of fruits and leaves taken for coughs.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63, 64
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Pawnee Drug, Sedative
Smoke from burning twigs used for nervousness and bad dreams.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63, 64
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Pawnee Drug, Veterinary Aid
Decoction of fruits and leaves given to horses for coughs.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63, 64
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Pawnee Other, Protection
Boughs put on tipi poles to ward off lightning.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Ponca Drug, Cold Remedy
Smoke from burned twigs inhaled as a cold remedy.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63, 64
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Ponca Drug, Cough Medicine
Decoction of fruits and leaves taken for coughs.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63, 64
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Ponca Drug, Herbal Steam
Twigs used on hot stones in vapor bath, especially in purification rites.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63, 64
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Ponca Drug, Veterinary Aid
Decoction of fruits and leaves given to horses for coughs.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63, 64
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Ponca Other, Protection
Boughs put on tipi poles to ward off lightning.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Rappahannock Drug, Other
Infusion of bark taken for summer complaint (summer cholera).
Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 30
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Rappahannock Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Compound infusion with berries taken for shortness of breath.
Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 30
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Rappahannock Drug, Respiratory Aid
Compound infusion with berries taken for asthma.
Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 33
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Salish Drug, Disinfectant
Plant used for fumigation.
Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 294
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Thompson Other, Fuel
Used as a fuel to make a heavy smoke for smoking skins.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 500
Juniperus virginiana L.
Eastern Redcedar
USDA JUVIV
Thompson, Upper (Nicola Band) Other, Fuel
Used in combination with sagebrush as a fuel to make a heavy smoke when desiring very dark skins.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 500
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Analgesic
Infusion of leaves taken as an emetic for rainbow sickness: fever, stiff neck and backache.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 210
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Analgesic
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
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Analgesic
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
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Antidiarrheal
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
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Decoction of leaves used as a body rub and steam for joint swellings.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 193
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of leaves and bark taken and steam inhaled for runny nose, stuffy head and sore throat.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 279
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Cough Medicine
Infusion of leaves and bark taken and steam inhaled for coughs.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 279
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Emetic
Infusion of leaves taken as an emetic for rainbow sickness: fever, stiff neck and backache.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 210
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Emetic
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
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Emetic
Plant used as an emetic during religious ceremonies.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 409
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Eye Medicine
Infusion of leaves taken and used as a bath for mist sickness: eye disease, fever and chills.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 209
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Febrifuge
Infusion of leaves taken and used as a bath for mist sickness: eye disease, fever and chills.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 209
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Febrifuge
Infusion of leaves taken as an emetic for rainbow sickness: fever, stiff neck and backache.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 210
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Febrifuge
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
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
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
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
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
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Leaves used to smoke the body for eagle sickness: stiff neck or back.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 305
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Leaves used to smoke the body for fawn sickness: swollen legs and face.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 305
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
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
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Pediatric Aid
Plant and 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
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
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
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Sedative
Plant and 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
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
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
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Unspecified
Leaves used as medicine.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 156
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Unspecified
Plant used as medicine.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 158
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
Southern Redcedar
USDA JUVIS
Seminole Drug, Unspecified
Plant used for medicinal purposes.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 161