| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Analgesic Poultice of mashed, dampened leaves applied to the forehead for headaches. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 76 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Leaves used in a steambath for rheumatic or arthritic pain. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 76 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Dermatological Aid Leaves used in diapers or used as a diaper for diaper rash and skin rawness. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 76 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Gynecological Aid Leaves used as sanitary napkins. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 76 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Pediatric Aid Leaves used in diapers or used as a diaper for diaper rash and skin rawness. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 76 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Tonic Infusion of roots and yarrow roots taken as a general tonic. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 76 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Okanagan-Colville Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding Leaves used in a baby's board or cradle as padding and kept the baby cool on hot days. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 76 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Okanagan-Colville Other, Cooking Tools Branches with leaves used as spreaders for drying salmon and to separate stored layers of salmon. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 76 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Okanagan-Colville Other, Insecticide Branches burned as a smudge to drive away mosquitoes. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 76 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Okanagan-Colville Other, Insecticide Branches with leaves used as an insect repellent & stopped flies from laying eggs in stored salmon. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 76 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Okanagon Drug, Analgesic Infusion of whole plant used as a headwash for headaches. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Okanagon Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Plant used in the sweat house for rheumatism. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Okanagon Drug, Diaphoretic Plant used in the sweat house for rheumatism and stiff joints. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Okanagon Drug, Gynecological Aid Infusion of whole plant used as a bath for women after childbirth. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Okanagon Drug, Orthopedic Aid Plant used in the sweat house for stiff joints. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Omaha Drug, Abortifacient Decoction of plant taken for irregular menstruation. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Omaha Drug, Love Medicine Chewed root put on clothes as a love charm. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Omaha Drug, Unspecified Plant used in the smoke treatment of unspecified illnesses. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Omaha Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding Plant bunches used as towels in old times. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Paiute Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Hot decoction of branches used as a wash for 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 39, 40 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Paiute Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Hot poultice of plant tops applied to sprains, swellings or 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 39, 40 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Paiute Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of plant tops applied for swellings. 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 39, 40 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Paiute Drug, Gynecological Aid Decoction of whole plant taken as a tonic 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 39, 40 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Paiute Drug, Orthopedic Aid Poultice of plant tops applied for sprains. 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 39, 40 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Paiute Drug, Tonic Decoction of whole plant taken as a tonic 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 39, 40 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Paiute Other, Ceremonial Items Foliage used for medicine man's costume. Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 51 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Pawnee Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Decoction of tops used as a wash for rheumatism. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Pawnee Drug, Unspecified Plant used in the smoke treatment of unspecified illnesses. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Pawnee Fiber, Brushes & Brooms Plant tops bound into bundles and made into brooms used for sweeping the lodge floor. The plant was used for this purpose because of its agreeable, wholesome odor. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Pawnee Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding Plant bunches used as towels in old times. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Ponca Drug, Burn Dressing Decoction of plant taken and used as a wash for burns. Howard, James, 1965, The Ponca Tribe, SI-BAE Bulletin #195, page 152 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Ponca Drug, Unspecified Plant used in the smoke treatment of unspecified illnesses. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Ponca Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding Plant bunches used as towels in old times. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Sanpoil Drug, Cold Remedy Cold infusion of root used for colds. Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 217 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Shoshoni Drug, Cathartic Hot decoction of branches taken as a physic. 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 39, 40 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Shoshoni Drug, Cold Remedy Hot decoction of branches 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 39, 40 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of whole plant used as a wash for nettle stings. 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 39, 40 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Shoshoni Drug, Eye Medicine Steam from boiling plant used for eye trouble. 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 39, 40 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Shoshoni Drug, Herbal Steam Steam from boiling plant used for eye trouble. 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 39, 40 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Shoshoni Drug, Throat Aid Poultice of pulped, green plant applied to sore throat or neck glands. 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 39, 40 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Shoshoni Drug, Venereal Aid Decoction of whole plant taken or used as a wash 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 39, 40 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
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 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Shuswap Drug, Gynecological Aid Plant used by women at childbirth. Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 58 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Shuswap Drug, Stimulant Decoction of leaves and roots used as a bath for tiredness. Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 58 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Shuswap Drug, Witchcraft Medicine Plant used to keep away sickness and germs. Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 58 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Shuswap Other, Insecticide Plant burned to keep away mosquitos. Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 58 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Thompson Drug, Analgesic Decoction of plant used to wash the head and temples for headache. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 463 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Thompson Drug, Analgesic Fresh plants used as a bed in the sweatbath for aching bones or muscles. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 463 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Thompson Drug, Analgesic Infusion of whole plant used as a headwash for headaches. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41 |
| Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Thompson Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Decoction of plant used as a 'liniment' for arthritis. 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 169 |