Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. Common Pricklyash USDA ZAAM |
Meskwaki Drug, Toothache Remedy Powdered inner bark used for toothache. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 244245 |
Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. Common Pricklyash USDA ZAAM |
Meskwaki Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Bark and berries used for hemorrhages and tuberculosis. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 244245 |
Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. Common Pricklyash USDA ZAAM |
Mohegan Drug, Heart Medicine Infusion of bark taken for heart, 3 days on, 3 days off before resuming. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 269 |
Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. Common Pricklyash USDA ZAAM |
Mohegan Drug, Heart Medicine Infusion of inner bark taken in small doses for heart trouble. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 77, 132 |
Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. Common Pricklyash USDA ZAAM |
Ojibwa Drug, Respiratory Aid Infusion of berries sprayed on chest for congestion from bronchitis. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 387 |
Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. Common Pricklyash USDA ZAAM |
Ojibwa Drug, Throat Aid Bark or berries used for sore throat and tonsillitis. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 387 |
Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. Common Pricklyash USDA ZAAM |
Omaha Other, Incense & Fragrance Fruits used by young men as perfume. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 323 |
Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. Common Pricklyash USDA ZAAM |
Omaha Other, Incense & Fragrance Fruits used by young men as perfume. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 98 |
Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. Common Pricklyash USDA ZAAM |
Pawnee Drug, Veterinary Aid Fruits used as diuretic for horses. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 98 |
Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill. Common Pricklyash USDA ZAAM |
Potawatomi Drug, Venereal Aid Root bark used for gonorrhea, an historic reference (1796). Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 80 |
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis L. Hercules' Club USDA ZACL |
Houma Drug, Orthopedic Aid Salve of grated root mixed with whiskey rubbed on swollen limbs. Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 61 |
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis L. Hercules' Club USDA ZACL |
Houma Drug, Toothache Remedy Poultice of grated root and bark applied to aching teeth. Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 61 |
Zanthoxylum fagara (L.) Sarg. Lime Pricklyash USDA ZAFA |
Seminole Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Plant used to make bows and arrows. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 475 |