| Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Micmac Drug, Anticonvulsive Berries, roots and leaves used for fits. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 56 |
| Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Montagnais Drug, Orthopedic Aid Infusion of plant used as a medicine for paralysis. Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 315 |
| Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Nitinaht Food, Fruit Berries eaten fresh and raw. Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 102 |
| Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Ojibwa Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of root used for infant colic. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 366367 |
| Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Ojibwa Drug, Pediatric Aid Infusion of root used for infant colic. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 366367 |
| Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Paiute Drug, Eye Medicine Mashed roots strained through a clean cloth & used as an eyewash for the removal of foreign objects. Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 98 |
| Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Paiute Drug, Eye Medicine Mashed roots strained through a clean cloth and used as an eyewash for eye soreness. Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 98 |
| Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Potawatomi Food, Fruit Berries used for food. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 98 |
| Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Quileute Drug, Tonic Infusion of bitter bark used as a tonic. Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66 |
| Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Quileute Other, Ceremonial Items Berries used in ceremonies. Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66 |
| Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Quileute Other, Smoke Plant Leaves dried and smoked. Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66 |
| Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Salish Food, Fruit Berries used for food. Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 81 |
| Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Thompson Drug, Dermatological Aid Leaf ash or powdered, toasted leaves sprinkled on sores. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 458 |
| Cornus drummondii C.A. Mey. Roughleaf Dogwood USDA CODR |
Iroquois Drug, Venereal Aid Infusion of switches taken for gonorrhea. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 403 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Bark chewed for headache. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Anthelmintic Compound infusion of bark and root used for childhood diseases like worms and measles. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Anthelmintic Infusion of bark used as a bath and given to children with worms. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 46 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Antidiarrheal Compound infusion taken for diarrhea. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Antidote Infusion of beaten bark used for bathing after 'poisons of any kind.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Blood Medicine Compound infusion taken for 'for blood.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Root bark astringent and compound infusion taken for diarrhea. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Root bark used for unspecified poultices and poultice of bark ooze applied to ulcers. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Root bark used for wounds. Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Diaphoretic Infusion of flower taken 'to sweat off flu.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Disinfectant Root bark used as an antiseptic and astringent. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Febrifuge Root bark used as a febrifuge. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of flower taken for colic. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Gynecological Aid Infusion of bark used by women for backache. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Compound infusion of bark and root used for childhood diseases like worms and measles. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Infusion of flower taken 'to sweat off flu.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid Compound infusion of bark and root used for childhood diseases like worms and measles. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid Infusion of bark used as a bath and given to children with worms. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 46 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Poultice Root bark used in poultices. Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Stimulant Root bark used as a stimulant. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Throat Aid Decoction of inner bark taken to loosen phlegm for hoarseness. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 46 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Throat Aid Infusion of inner bark taken for 'lost voice.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Tonic Root bark used as a tonic. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Other, Decorations Wood used to carve. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Cherokee Other, Tools Wood used to make loom shuttles. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Delaware Drug, Tonic Roots used as a tonic. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 31 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Tonic Compound containing root used as a tonic. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 26, 74 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Houma Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of root or bark scrapings taken for fever. Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 55 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Houma Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Decoction of root or bark scrapings taken for malaria. Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 55 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Iroquois Drug, Blood Medicine Compound decoction of stems and roots taken for blood chills. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 402 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Rappahannock Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of root bark taken for diarrhea. 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 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Rappahannock Drug, Blood Medicine Decoction of dried bark from roots used to purify the blood. 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 |
| Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood USDA COFL2 |
Rappahannock Drug, Tonic Decoction of dried bark from roots used as a tonic. 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 |
| Cornus foemina P. Mill. Stiff Dogwood USDA COFO |
Cherokee Drug, Throat Aid Infusion used for 'lost voice.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 30, 31 |
| Cornus foemina P. Mill. Stiff Dogwood USDA COFO |
Houma Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of root or bark scrapings taken for fever. Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 55 |
| Cornus foemina P. Mill. Stiff Dogwood USDA COFO |
Houma Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Decoction of root or bark scrapings taken for malaria. Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 55 |