Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Sanpoil Drug, Laxative Various infusions of leaves, stems and seed pods taken as laxatives. Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 217 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Sanpoil Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Infusion of pulverized leaves and stems taken for 'la grippe.' Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 217 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Sanpoil Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Infusion of stem tips and seed pods taken for indigestion and tuberculosis. Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 217 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Analgesic Decoction of branches taken for stomach cramps. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Analgesic Decoction of leaves used as a wash for headaches. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Analgesic Hot poultice of branches applied for various aches and pains. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Analgesic Poultice of crushed, moistened, green leaves applied to forehead for headache. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Antidote Decoction of leaves taken or leaf chewed as an antidote for any poisoning. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Poultice of boiled branches applied for aches and pains, especially rheumatism. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Cold Remedy Compound decoction of plant tops taken for colds. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of leaves taken or raw leaves eaten for colds. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Cough Medicine Decoction of branches with salt taken for coughs. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Cough Medicine Decoction of leaves and salt taken for pneumonia coughs. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of branches used for red ant bites. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of leaves used as an antiseptic wash for cuts, wounds or 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of leaf decoction or powdered branches used for sores, cuts or wounds. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Diaphoretic Decoction of leaves taken to cause sweating and break a fever. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Disinfectant Decoction of leaves used as an antiseptic wash for cuts, wounds or 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Disinfectant Warm decoction of leaves used as an antiseptic bath for newborns. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Emetic Decoction of plant tops taken for colds and an overdose acts as an emetic. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Eye Medicine Poultice of steeped leaves applied to inflamed eyes. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of leaves taken to cause sweating and break a fever. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Hot decoction of branches taken for stomach cramps. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Leaves chewed for indigestion. Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 45 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Raw leaves chewed for indigestion. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Gynecological Aid Decoction of plant taken as a general tonic, especially after childbirth. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Orthopedic Aid Decoction of branches used as a wash or liniment for lumbago or muscular cramps. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Pediatric Aid Decoction of leaves used as a warm antiseptic bath for newborn babies. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Pulmonary Aid Decoction of leaves with salt taken for cough of pneumonia. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Throat Aid Strained decoction of leaves gargled for sore throat. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Tonic Decoction of plant taken as a general tonic, especially after childbirth. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shoshoni Drug, Toothache Remedy Poultice of mashed leaves applied to cheek for toothache. 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 44-47 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shuswap Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of plants inhaled for a bad cold. Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 58 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shuswap Drug, Disinfectant Plant used to fumigate the house and keep germs off. Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 58 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Shuswap Drug, Witchcraft Medicine Plant used to fumigate the house and keep germs off. Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 58 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Tewa Drug, Carminative Leaves eaten as a carminative. Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 45 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Tewa Drug, Cough Medicine Leaves eaten as a cough remedy and expectorant. Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 45 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Tewa Drug, Expectorant Leaves chewed and swallowed as an expectorant. Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 45 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Tewa Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Leaves eaten for indigestion. Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 45 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Tewa Other, Fuel Dry bushes used for fuel in absence of other firewood. Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 45 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Thompson Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Decoction of plant used as a bath for muscular ailments. Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 172 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Thompson Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Decoction of plant used as a bath to 'rest your bones' and relax you. Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 172 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Thompson Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of branches taken for colds. One informant's mother said that this sage was too strong and powerful to drink. She said, 'you wouldn't have any more kids. No children.' She said that seems to close something up in your system, that it's just too powerful. Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 172 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Thompson Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of leafless twigs taken for colds. Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 172 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Thompson Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of leaves taken and poultice or plugs of leaves used in nostrils for colds. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 459 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Thompson Drug, Cold Remedy Weak decoction of plant used as a wash for colds. Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 172 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Thompson Drug, Panacea Dried branch smoke used to fumigate the house, to protect the inhabitants against sickness. Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 172 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Thompson Drug, Stimulant Bruised leaves used as an inhalant to revive a patient. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 459 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Thompson Drug, Throat Aid Decoction of leafless twigs taken for laryngitis. Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 172 |
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush USDA ARTRT |
Thompson Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Decoction of stems and leaves taken for consumption and colds. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 459 |