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Monarda sp.
Mint
Bannock Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of seed heads taken for colds.
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38
Monarda sp.
Mint
Bannock Food, Appetizer
Infusion of seed heads used as an appetizer.
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38
Monarda sp.
Mint
Blackfoot Drug, Veterinary Aid
Infusion of plant pieces and Allium applied to saddle sores.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 87
Monarda sp.
Mint
Creek Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Compound decoction of plant used as a wash for rheumatism.
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 657
Monarda sp.
Mint
Creek Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
Compound decoction of plant taken for rheumatism.
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 657
Monarda sp.
Mint
Creek Drug, Dermatological Aid
Compound decoction of plant taken and used as a wash for swollen legs.
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 657
Monarda sp.
Mint
Creek Drug, Diaphoretic
Decoction of entire plant used to promote perspiration.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 54
Monarda sp.
Mint
Creek Drug, Diaphoretic
Infusion of entire plant taken to induce perspiration.
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 657
Monarda sp.
Mint
Creek Drug, Ear Medicine
Compound decoction of plant taken and used as wash to prevent deafness from ghosts.
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 657
Monarda sp.
Mint
Creek Drug, Kidney Aid
Compound decoction of plant taken and used as a wash for dropsy.
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 657
Monarda sp.
Mint
Creek Drug, Kidney Aid
Infusion of plant used as a bath and taken for dropsy.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 54
Monarda sp.
Mint
Creek Drug, Psychological Aid
Compound decoction of plant administered to delirious person.
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 657
Monarda sp.
Mint
Creek Drug, Psychological Aid
Decoction of plant used for delirium.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 54
Monarda sp.
Mint
Creek Drug, Sedative
Decoction of plant used for delirium.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 54
Monarda sp.
Mint
Creek Drug, Witchcraft Medicine
Compound decoction of plant taken and used as a wash to protect from ghosts.
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 657
Monarda sp.
Mint
Iroquois Drug, Analgesic
Infusion of roots given to children for headaches.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 426
Monarda sp.
Mint
Iroquois Drug, Emetic
Infusion of plants taken to 'soften the brain' or as an emetic.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 425
Monarda sp.
Mint
Iroquois Drug, Febrifuge
Compound decoction of leaves and roots taken for recurring chills from fevers.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 426
Monarda sp.
Mint
Iroquois Drug, Febrifuge
Decoction of roots taken for fevers and sickness caused by dead people.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 426
Monarda sp.
Mint
Iroquois Drug, Laxative
Infusion of roots given to children for constipation.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 426
Monarda sp.
Mint
Iroquois Drug, Other
Compound decoction of roots given to children with 'summer complaint.'
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 426
Monarda sp.
Mint
Iroquois Drug, Other
Plant used in 'Little Water Medicine.'
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 426
Monarda sp.
Mint
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Compound decoction of roots given to children with 'summer complaint.'
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 426
Monarda sp.
Mint
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of roots given to children for headaches and constipation.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 426
Monarda sp.
Mint
Iroquois Drug, Stimulant
Infusion of plants taken for general lassitude.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 426