| Solidago sp. Goldenrod |
Chippewa Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of dried leaves taken for fever. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 354 |
| Solidago sp. Goldenrod |
Chippewa Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Hot decoction of root applied externally for stomach cramps. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 344 |
| Solidago sp. Goldenrod |
Iroquois Drug, Antihemorrhagic Compound decoction of twigs and roots taken for internal hemorrhage. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459 |
| Solidago sp. Goldenrod |
Omaha Other, Season Indicator Blooms used as an indicator of corn ripening. The goldenrod served the Omaha as a mark or sign in their floral calendar. When they were on the summer buffalo hunt, the sight of the goldenrod indicated to them that their corn was beginning to ripen at home. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 133 |
| Solidago speciosa Nutt. Showy Goldenrod USDA SOSPS4 |
Meskwaki Drug, Burn Dressing Infusion of root used for burns or steam scalds. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 218 |
| Solidago speciosa var. rigidiuscula Torr. & Gray Showy Goldenrod USDA SOSPR |
Chippewa Drug, Antihemorrhagic Decoction of root taken for hemorrhaging from the mouth after being wounded. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 352 |
| Solidago speciosa var. rigidiuscula Torr. & Gray Showy Goldenrod USDA SOSPR |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Root or stalk combined with bear grease used as an ointment for the hair. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 350 |
| Solidago speciosa var. rigidiuscula Torr. & Gray Showy Goldenrod USDA SOSPR |
Chippewa Drug, Gynecological Aid Infusion of root taken to ease difficult labor. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 358 |
| Solidago speciosa var. rigidiuscula Torr. & Gray Showy Goldenrod USDA SOSPR |
Chippewa Drug, Orthopedic Aid Warm poultice of boiled stalk or root applied to sprains or strained muscles. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362 |
| Solidago speciosa var. rigidiuscula Torr. & Gray Showy Goldenrod USDA SOSPR |
Chippewa Drug, Pulmonary Aid Cold decoction of root taken for lung hemorrhages. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 340 |
| Solidago speciosa var. rigidiuscula Torr. & Gray Showy Goldenrod USDA SOSPR |
Chippewa Drug, Pulmonary Aid Compound decoction of root taken for lung trouble. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 340 |
| Solidago speciosa var. rigidiuscula Torr. & Gray Showy Goldenrod USDA SOSPR |
Chippewa Drug, Stimulant Decoction of root and stalk taken as a stimulant. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 340 |
| Solidago speciosa var. rigidiuscula Torr. & Gray Showy Goldenrod USDA SOSPR |
Chippewa Drug, Tonic Decoction of root and stalk taken as a tonic. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 364 |
| Solidago spectabilis (D.C. Eat.) Gray Nevada Goldenrod USDA SOSPS6 |
Gosiute Food, Unspecified Seeds used for food. Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 382 |
| Solidago spectabilis var. confinis (Gray) Cronq. Southern California Goldenrod USDA SOSPC |
Kawaiisu Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of leaves and flower used as wash for boils and 'holes' in neck and limbs. Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 64 |
| Solidago spectabilis var. confinis (Gray) Cronq. Southern California Goldenrod USDA SOSPC |
Kawaiisu Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of leaves and flowers used as wash for open sores and skin irritations. Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 64 |
| Solidago squarrosa Nutt. Downy Ragged Goldenrod USDA SOSQ |
Iroquois Drug, Burn Dressing Compound infusion of dried leaves and roots used as wash for scalds and burns. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459 |
| Solidago squarrosa Nutt. Downy Ragged Goldenrod USDA SOSQ |
Iroquois Drug, Emetic Compound infusion of dried leaves and roots taken as an emetic. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459 |
| Solidago squarrosa Nutt. Downy Ragged Goldenrod USDA SOSQ |
Iroquois Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Compound infusion of dried leaves and roots used as wash for bad stomach. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459 |
| Solidago squarrosa Nutt. Downy Ragged Goldenrod USDA SOSQ |
Iroquois Drug, Venereal Aid Compound infusion of dried leaves and roots used as wash for venereal disease. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459 |
| Solidago uliginosa Nutt. Bog Goldenrod USDA SOULU |
Potawatomi Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of root used to bring a boil to a head. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 53, 54 |
| Solidago ulmifolia Muhl. ex Willd. Elmleaf Goldenrod USDA SOULU2 |
Meskwaki Drug, Stimulant Smoke of smudged plant directed up nostrils to revive unconscious patient. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 218 |
| Solidago velutina DC. Threenerve Goldenrod USDA SOVE6 |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Pediatric Aid Plant used as a lotion to bathe an infant hermaphrodite to become sensible. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 50 |
| Solidago velutina DC. Threenerve Goldenrod USDA SOVE6 |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Psychological Aid Plant used as a lotion to bathe an infant hermaphrodite to become sensible. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 50 |
| Solidago velutina DC. Threenerve Goldenrod USDA SOVE6 |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Witchcraft Medicine Cold infusion taken and used as lotion in witchcraft. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 53 |