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Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Nez Perce Drug, Dietary Aid
Infusion of cut roots taken to increase the appetite.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 26
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Nez Perce Drug, Eye Medicine
Root oil used for sore eyes.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 26
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Nez Perce Drug, Respiratory Aid
Roots mixed with tobacco and smoked for sinus trouble.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 26
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Nez Perce Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Infusion of cut roots taken for tuberculosis.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 26
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Nez Perce Food, Unspecified
Roots pit baked and eaten.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 26
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
Infusion or decoction of roots taken for arthritis.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 66
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Blood Medicine
Shoots used to 'change the blood' to adapt to the summer's heat.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 66
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of peeled, pounded roots applied to open cuts, sores, boils or bruises.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 66
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Dermatological Aid
Roots soaked in cold water and used for dandruff.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 66
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Dietary Aid
Infusion of roots taken to increase the appetite.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 66
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Poultice of peeled, pounded roots applied to sore backs.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 66
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Other
Infusion or decoction of roots taken for some general illness.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 66
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Poison
Mature tops and roots considered poisonous.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 66
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Poison
Purple shoots considered poisonous.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 66
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Poison
Strong infusion or decoction of roots considered poisonous.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 66
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Infusion or decoction of roots taken for tuberculosis.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 66
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Veterinary Aid
Plant tops rubbed on cattle to kill lice.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 66
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Okanagan-Colville Food, Sauce & Relish
Young shoots eaten raw as a relish, alone or with meat.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 66
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Okanagan-Colville Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Roots pounded, steeped in water overnight and used to poison fish.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 66
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Paiute, Northern Drug, Analgesic
Roots mixed with tobacco and smoked for headaches.
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 129
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Paiute, Northern Drug, Analgesic
Roots smoked and decoction of roots taken or used as a head wash for head pains.
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 129
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Paiute, Northern Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Decoction of plant rubbed on the joints for rheumatism and aches.
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 129
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Paiute, Northern Drug, Cold Remedy
Decoction of roots taken and roots smoked for colds.
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 129
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Paiute, Northern Drug, Cold Remedy
Root chips thrown on the fire and fumes inhaled or roots sliced, boiled and eaten for colds.
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 129
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Paiute, Northern Drug, Cold Remedy
Roots mixed with tobacco and smoked for colds.
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 129
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Paiute, Northern Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of plant rubbed on pimples and sores.
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 129
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Paiute, Northern Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of roasted roots applied to sores.
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 129
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Paiute, Northern Drug, Diuretic
Decoction of plant taken to pass water stopped by venereal disease.
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 129
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Paiute, Northern Drug, Panacea
Plant used for all the common ailments and injuries.
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 129
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Paiute, Northern Drug, Throat Aid
Roots chewed and juice swallowed for sore throats.
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 129
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Paiute, Northern Drug, Vertigo Medicine
Roots smoked and decoction of roots taken or used as a head wash for dizziness.
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 129
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Paiute, Northern Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Plant used to stupefy fish.
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 129
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Paiute, Northern Other, Smoke Plant
Roots smoked for pleasure.
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 129
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Sanpoil Food, Special Food
Shoots mixed with balsamroot and featured in the 'first roots' ceremony.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 66
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Shuswap Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of mashed roots or decoction of mashed roots applied to sores.
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 56
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Shuswap Food, Unspecified
Root of the young plant roasted and eaten.
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 56
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Thompson Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of dried root used for colds.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 154
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Thompson Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Poultice of washed, pounded root used for sprains and as a bone setter for broken bones.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 154
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Fernleaf Buscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Thompson Food, Unspecified
Roots dug in the early spring, pit cooked until soft, like balsam roots, and used for food.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 154
Lomatium dissectum var. dissectum
Fernleaf Biscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Okanagon Food, Dried Food
Thick, fleshy roots split, dried and cooked for food.
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 37
Lomatium dissectum var. dissectum
Fernleaf Biscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Thompson Drug, Burn Dressing
Root powder mixed with grease and used as a salve for burns.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 472
Lomatium dissectum var. dissectum
Fernleaf Biscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Thompson Drug, Dermatological Aid
Dried root powder sprinkled on wounds and sores to aid healing.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 472
Lomatium dissectum var. dissectum
Fernleaf Biscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Thompson Drug, Veterinary Aid
Dried, crushed root sprinkled on horses' sore or wounds.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 513
Lomatium dissectum var. dissectum
Fernleaf Biscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Thompson Food, Dried Food
Roots split, strung, dried and cooked as needed.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 480
Lomatium dissectum var. dissectum
Fernleaf Biscuitroot
USDA LODID2
Thompson Food, Dried Food
Thick, fleshy roots split, dried and cooked for food.
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 37
Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Carrotleaf Biscuitroot
USDA LODIM
Blackfoot Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Pulverized root burned as incense.
McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 274
Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Carrotleaf Biscuitroot
USDA LODIM
Blackfoot Drug, Dietary Aid
Root used to make a drink taken as a tonic to help weakened people gain weight.
McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 274
Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Carrotleaf Biscuitroot
USDA LODIM
Blackfoot Drug, Stimulant
Root used to make a drink taken as a tonic for 'people in a weakened condition.'
McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 274
Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Carrotleaf Biscuitroot
USDA LODIM
Blackfoot Drug, Tonic
Root used to make a drink taken as a tonic for 'people in a weakened condition.'
McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 274
Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Carrotleaf Biscuitroot
USDA LODIM
Blackfoot Drug, Veterinary Aid
Root smoke inhaled by horses for distemper.
McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 274