| Astragalus purshii var. tinctus M.E. Jones Woollypod Milkvetch USDA ASPUT |
Kawaiisu Drug, Analgesic Decoction of roots taken for menstrual pains. Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 15 |
| Astragalus purshii var. tinctus M.E. Jones Woollypod Milkvetch USDA ASPUT |
Kawaiisu Drug, Gynecological Aid Decoction of roots taken for menstrual pains. Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 15 |
| Astragalus racemosus Pursh Alkali Poisonvetch USDA ASRAR2 |
Lakota Drug, Poison Plant poisonous to livestock. Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 46 |
| Astragalus sesquiflorus S. Wats. Sandstone Milkvetch USDA ASSE7 |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 28 |
| Astragalus sesquiflorus S. Wats. Sandstone Milkvetch USDA ASSE7 |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Dermatological Aid Plant used as a lotion and poultice of plant applied to ringworm. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 28 |
| Astragalus sesquiflorus S. Wats. Sandstone Milkvetch USDA ASSE7 |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Emetic Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 28 |
| Astragalus sp. Vetch |
Alaska Native Drug, Poison Plant considered poisonous. Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 159 |
| Astragalus sp. Vetch |
Cahuilla Drug, Poison Plant poisonous to stock. Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 44 |
| Astragalus sp. Vetch |
Cahuilla Food, Spice Pounded seeds mixed with other foods and used as a spice. Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 44 |
| Astragalus sp. Vetch |
Cheyenne Drug, Poison Plant poisonous to horses. Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 28 |
| Astragalus sp. Vetch |
Cheyenne Drug, Veterinary Aid Plant applied as an ointment for animals with urination troubles. Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 28 |
| Astragalus sp. Vetch |
Havasupai Food, Unspecified Seeds used for food. Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 226 |
| Astragalus sp. Vetch |
Hopi Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 80 |
| Astragalus sp. Vetch |
Hopi Drug, Emetic Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 80 |
| Astragalus sp. Vetch |
Jemez Drug, Cathartic Roots chewed as a cathartic. Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 20 |
| Astragalus sp. Vetch |
Keresan Drug, Veterinary Aid Plant made horses crazy or killed them, if eaten. White, Leslie A, 1945, Notes on the Ethnobotany of the Keres, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Arts, Sciences and Letters 30:557-568, page 562 |
| Astragalus sp. Vetch |
Navajo Drug, Poison Plant considered poisonous. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 55 |
| Astragalus sp. Vetch |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Plant used for stomach disorders. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 27 |
| Astragalus sp. Vetch |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Orthopedic Aid Poultice of crushed leaves applied to lame back. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 27 |
| Astragalus sp. Vetch |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Throat Aid Plant used as a gargle for sore throats. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 27 |
| Astragalus sp. Vetch |
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of root used as a wash for sores. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 50 |
| Astragalus sp. Vetch |
Shoshoni Drug, Eye Medicine Infusion or decoction of root used as a wash for granulated eyelids. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 50 |
| Astragalus sp. Vetch |
Shoshoni Drug, Toothache Remedy Decoction of root used as a wash for toothaches. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 50 |
| Astragalus sp. Vetch |
Shoshoni Food, Spice Steeped seeds added to dishes for flavoring. Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 29 |
| Astragalus sp. Vetch |
Thompson Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of whole plant used as a wash for the head, hair and whole body. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 473474 |