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Ulmus americana L.
American Elm
USDA ULAM
Penobscot Drug, Antihemorrhagic
Infusion of bark taken for 'bleeding at the lungs.'
Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 311
Ulmus americana L.
American Elm
USDA ULAM
Penobscot Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Infusion of bark taken for pulmonary hemorrhage.
Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 311
Ulmus americana L.
American Elm
USDA ULAM
Ponca Fiber, Building Material
Forked trees used for the posts in building the earth lodge.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 75
Ulmus americana L.
American Elm
USDA ULAM
Ponca Other, Cooking Tools
Log sections used to make corn mortars and pestles.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 75
Ulmus americana L.
American Elm
USDA ULAM
Ponca Other, Fuel
Wood used for fuel.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 75
Ulmus americana L.
American Elm
USDA ULAM
Ponca Other, Stable Gear
Wood used for saddle trees.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 75
Ulmus americana L.
American Elm
USDA ULAM
Ponca Other, Tools
Wood used to make small mortars and pestles for grinding medicines and perfumes.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 75
Ulmus americana L.
American Elm
USDA ULAM
Ponca Other, Toys & Games
Fibrous inner bark used for popgun wads.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116
Ulmus americana L.
American Elm
USDA ULAM
Potawatomi Drug, Analgesic
Bark used for cramps.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 86
Ulmus americana L.
American Elm
USDA ULAM
Potawatomi Drug, Antidiarrheal
Bark used for diarrhea.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 86
Ulmus americana L.
American Elm
USDA ULAM
Winnebago Other, Toys & Games
Fibrous inner bark used for popgun wads.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116