| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Chippewa Drug, Pediatric Aid Strong decoction of root used as a strengthening bath for children. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Chippewa Drug, Strengthener Decoction of root used as strengthening bath for child and herbal steam for elderly. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Luiseno Drug, Unspecified Plant used for medicinal purposes. Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 228 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Luiseno Food, Unspecified Seeds used for food. Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 228 |
| Artemisia filifolia Torr. Sand Sagebrush USDA ARFI2 |
Comanche Drug, Gynecological Aid Padding of plants placed over hot coals as a bed after childbirth. Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones, 1940, Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542, page 520 |
| Artemisia frigida Willd. Fringed Sagewort USDA ARFR4 |
Blackfoot Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of roots or tops taken for 'mountain fever.' McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 275 |
| Artemisia frigida Willd. Fringed Sagewort USDA ARFR4 |
Blackfoot Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Plant chewed for heartburn. McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 275 |
| Artemisia frigida Willd. Fringed Sagewort USDA ARFR4 |
Blackfoot Other, Ceremonial Items Plant tied to articles that were sacrificed to the Sun. McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 275 |
| Artemisia frigida Willd. Fringed Sagewort USDA ARFR4 |
Chippewa Drug, Anticonvulsive Compound decoction of root taken for convulsions. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 336 |
| Artemisia frigida Willd. Fringed Sagewort USDA ARFR4 |
Chippewa Drug, Disinfectant Dried leaves burned to disinfect room of contagious patient. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 366 |
| Artemisia frigida Willd. Fringed Sagewort USDA ARFR4 |
Chippewa Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of leaves taken or leaf smoke inhaled for biliousness. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 364 |
| Artemisia frigida Willd. Fringed Sagewort USDA ARFR4 |
Chippewa Drug, Hemostat Compound decoction of root used on bleeding wounds. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 336 |
| Artemisia frigida Willd. Fringed Sagewort USDA ARFR4 |
Chippewa Drug, Stimulant Compound decoction of root taken as a stimulant. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 364 |
| Artemisia frigida Willd. Fringed Sagewort USDA ARFR4 |
Chippewa Drug, Tonic Compound infusion or decoction of root taken as a tonic. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 364 |
| Artemisia frigida Willd. Fringed Sagewort USDA ARFR4 |
Chippewa Other, Protection Fresh leaves in nostrils and mouth as protection when 'working over the dead.' Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 366 |
| Artemisia frigida Willd. Fringed Sagewort USDA ARFR4 |
Potawatomi Drug, Stimulant Leaves and flowers fumed on live coals to revive comatose patient. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 49 |
| Artemisia furcata var. heterophylla (Bess.) Hult‚n Forked Sagewort USDA ARFUH |
Luiseno Drug, Unspecified Plant used for medicinal purposes. Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 228 |
| Artemisia furcata var. heterophylla (Bess.) Hult‚n Forked Sagewort USDA ARFUH |
Luiseno Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Plant used to make small boys' arrows. Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 228 |
| Artemisia furcata var. heterophylla (Bess.) Hult‚n Forked Sagewort USDA ARFUH |
Luiseno Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Stems used to make small arrows. Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 206 |
| Artemisia furcata var. heterophylla (Bess.) Hult‚n Forked Sagewort USDA ARFUH |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Analgesic Decoction of leaves taken for headaches. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 392 |
| Artemisia furcata var. heterophylla (Bess.) Hult‚n Forked Sagewort USDA ARFUH |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Antidiarrheal Decoction of leaves taken for diarrhea. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 392 |
| Artemisia furcata var. heterophylla (Bess.) Hult‚n Forked Sagewort USDA ARFUH |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Antidote Juice used as an antidote for effects of poison oak. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 392 |
| Artemisia furcata var. heterophylla (Bess.) Hult‚n Forked Sagewort USDA ARFUH |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Poultice of leaves applied or leaves used in sweatbath for rheumatism. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 392 |
| Artemisia furcata var. heterophylla (Bess.) Hult‚n Forked Sagewort USDA ARFUH |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of leaves taken or bruised leaves placed in nostril for colds. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 392 |
| Artemisia furcata var. heterophylla (Bess.) Hult‚n Forked Sagewort USDA ARFUH |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Eye Medicine Decoction of leaves used as a wash for sore eyes. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 392 |
| Artemisia furcata var. heterophylla (Bess.) Hult‚n Forked Sagewort USDA ARFUH |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of leaves taken for fevers. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 392 |
| Artemisia furcata var. heterophylla (Bess.) Hult‚n Forked Sagewort USDA ARFUH |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of leaves taken for colic and stomachaches. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 392 |
| Artemisia furcata var. heterophylla (Bess.) Hult‚n Forked Sagewort USDA ARFUH |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Gynecological Aid Poultice of leaves applied after childbirth to promote blood circulation. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 392 |
| Artemisia furcata var. heterophylla (Bess.) Hult‚n Forked Sagewort USDA ARFUH |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Herbal Steam Poultice of leaves applied or leaves used in sweatbath for rheumatism. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 392 |
| Artemisia furcata var. heterophylla (Bess.) Hult‚n Forked Sagewort USDA ARFUH |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Respiratory Aid Decoction of leaves taken for bronchitis. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 392 |
| Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Louisiana Sagewort USDA ARLUL2 |
Meskwaki Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of leaves applied to old sores. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 211 |
| Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Louisiana Sagewort USDA ARLUL2 |
Meskwaki Drug, Dermatological Aid Tincture of leaves used for old sores, especially scrofulous sores. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 211 |
| Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Louisiana Sagewort USDA ARLUL2 |
Meskwaki Drug, Throat Aid Infusion of leaves taken for tonsillitis and sore throat. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 211 |
| Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Louisiana Sagewort USDA ARLUL2 |
Meskwaki Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Tincture of leaves used for old sores, especially scrofulous sores. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 211 |
| Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Louisiana Sagewort USDA ARLUL2 |
Meskwaki Drug, Veterinary Aid Smudge of leaves used to 'smoke ponies when they have the distemper.' Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 211 |
| Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Louisiana Sagewort USDA ARLUL2 |
Meskwaki Other, Insecticide Smudge of leaves used to drive away mosquitoes. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 211 |
| Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Louisiana Sagewort USDA ARLUL2 |
Ojibwa Drug, Veterinary Aid Plant used as a horse medicine. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 363 |
| Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Louisiana Sagewort USDA ARLUL2 |
Sioux Other, Smoke Plant Plant used in smoking tobacco. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 417 |
| Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. incompta (Nutt.) Keck Mountain Sagewort USDA ARLUI2 |
Bella Coola Drug, Unspecified Used as a medicine. Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 65 |
| Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. incompta (Nutt.) Keck Mountain Sagewort USDA ARLUI2 |
Carrier, Northern Drug, Analgesic Hot infusion of plant taken for headache. Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 65 |
| Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. incompta (Nutt.) Keck Mountain Sagewort USDA ARLUI2 |
Carrier, Southern Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of chewed plant applied to sprains and swellings. Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 65 |
| Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. incompta (Nutt.) Keck Mountain Sagewort USDA ARLUI2 |
Carrier, Southern Drug, Orthopedic Aid Poultice of chewed leaves applied to sprains. Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 65 |
| Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana Foothill Sagewort USDA ARLUL2 |
Chippewa Drug, Antidote Dried flowers placed on coals and the fumes used as an antidote to bad medicine. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 376 |
| Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana Foothill Sagewort USDA ARLUL2 |
Chippewa Drug, Antidote Smoke of burned flowers inhaled as antidote for 'bad medicine.' Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 366 |
| Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana Foothill Sagewort USDA ARLUL2 |
Omaha Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Plant used in rites of lustration for man or beast. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 321 |
| Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana Foothill Sagewort USDA ARLUL2 |
Omaha Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of leaves used as a bath for fevers. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 334 |
| Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana Foothill Sagewort USDA ARLUL2 |
Omaha Drug, Hemostat Dried, powdered leaves applied to nostrils for nasal hemorrhage. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 334 |
| Artemisia sp. Sage |
Dakota Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Plant used in purificatory rites by women after menstruation. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 369 |
| Artemisia sp. Sage |
Eskimo, Alaska Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Poultice of powdered plant used for swellings. Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 716 |
| Artemisia sp. Sage |
Eskimo, Alaska Drug, Cold Remedy Infusion of dried plants used for colds. Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 716 |