| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Havasupai Drug, Pediatric Aid Cooled decoction of roots given to sick babies. 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 219 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Havasupai Drug, Unspecified Cooled decoction of roots given to sick babies. 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 219 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Hopi Other, Ceremonial Items Yellow root and leaves used for ceremonial purposes in the Home Dance. The yellow root is the most important part. The leaf is sometimes used to represent a mountain lion's paw. Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 294 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Karok Drug, Tonic Root used in a tonic. Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 38 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Karok Dye, Yellow Root used to dye porcupine quills yellow. Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 38 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Kutenai Drug, Blood Medicine Taken to 'enrich' the blood. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 18 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Kutenai Drug, Kidney Aid Infusion of roots taken for kidney trouble. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 18 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Kutenai Food, Appetizer Root tea taken as an appetizer. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 18 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Kutenai Food, Dessert Berries mashed, sugar and milk added and eaten as a dessert. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 18 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Blood Medicine Decoction of root bark taken as a blood purifier. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 348 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of root bark taken for stomach troubles. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 348 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Montana Indian Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of root bark used for mountain fever. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 8 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Montana Indian Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of root bark used for stomach trouble. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 8 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Montana Indian Drug, Kidney Aid Decoction of root bark used for kidney trouble. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 8 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Montana Indian Drug, Tonic Decoction of root bark used as a tonic. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 8 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Montana Indian Dye, Yellow Bark shredded, boiled and used as a brilliant yellow dye. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 18 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Montana Indian Food, Beverage Berries crushed, mixed with sugar and water and made into a refreshing beverage. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 18 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Montana Indian Food, Beverage Fruit used to make wine and 'lemonade.' Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 8 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Montana Indian Food, Fruit Fruit eaten raw. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 8 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Montana Indian Food, Preserves Berries used to make jams and jellies. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 18 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Montana Indian Food, Preserves Fruit used to make jelly. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 8 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Navajo Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal) Decoction of leaves and twigs taken for rheumatic stiffness. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 48 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Panacea Infusion of plant taken and poultice of plant applied as a cure all. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 23 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Navajo, Kayenta Other, Ceremonial Items Sprinkled on grass where lightning struck near livestock. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 23 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Whole plant used as a ceremonial emetic. 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 28 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Dermatological Aid Cold infusion of plant used as a lotion on scorpion bites. 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 28 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Emetic Whole plant used as a ceremonial emetic. 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 28 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Laxative Decoction of root used for constipation. 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 28 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Paiute Drug, Antidiarrheal Decoction of root taken to prevent or stop bloody dysentery. 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 51, 52 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Paiute Drug, Blood Medicine Decoction of root taken as a blood tonic or purifier. 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 51, 52 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Paiute Drug, Blood Medicine Decoction of root taken to 'thicken the blood of haemophilic persons.' 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 51, 52 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Paiute Drug, Cough Medicine Decoction of root, sometimes with whiskey, 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 51, 52 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Paiute Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of stems taken as a tonic for stomach troubles. 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 51, 52 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Paiute Drug, Urinary Aid Decoction of root taken for bladder difficulties. 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 51, 52 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Paiute Drug, Venereal Aid Decoction of roots taken for venereal disease. Kelly, Isabel T., 1932, Ethnography of the Surprise Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 31(3):67-210, page 198 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Paiute Drug, Venereal Aid Decoction of roots taken for venereal diseases. 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 51, 52 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Shoshoni Drug, Analgesic Decoction of leaves taken or root used for general aches or rheumatic 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 51, 52 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Shoshoni Drug, Antidiarrheal Decoction of root taken to prevent or stop bloody dysentery. 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 51, 52 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Shoshoni Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal) Decoction of roots or leaves taken for general aches or rheumatic 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 51, 52 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Shoshoni Drug, Blood Medicine Infusion or decoction of root taken as a blood tonic or purifier. 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 51, 52 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Shoshoni Drug, Cough Medicine Decoction of root, sometimes with whiskey, 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 51, 52 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Shoshoni Drug, Kidney Aid Decoction of root taken as a kidney medicine. 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 51, 52 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Shoshoni Drug, Venereal Aid Decoction of roots taken for venereal diseases. 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 51, 52 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Shuswap Drug, Blood Medicine Decoction of leaves and stems taken as a blood tonic. Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 59 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Shuswap Food, Fruit Ripe berries used for food. Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 59 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Tolowa Drug, Blood Medicine Roots used in a concoction for blood purification. Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 38 |
| Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don Oregongrape USDA MARE11 |
Tolowa Drug, Cough Medicine Roots used in a concoction for coughs. Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 38 |
| Mahonia sp. Oregon Grape |
Coeur d'Alene Food, Fruit Berries eaten fresh. Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 90 |
| Mahonia sp. Oregon Grape |
Cowlitz Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of bark used as a wash for skin sores. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 30 |
| Mahonia sp. Oregon Grape |
Cowlitz Drug, Oral Aid Infusion of bark used as a wash for mouth sores. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 30 |