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Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Hopi Drug, Analgesic
Plant used for pain in hips and back, especially during pregnancy.
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 35
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Hopi Drug, Analgesic
Plant used for severe pain in hips and back, especially in pregnant state.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 314
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Hopi Drug, Analgesic
Plant used for severe pain in hips and back.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 314
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Hopi Drug, Antihemorrhagic
Plant used for hemorrhage.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 314
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Hopi Drug, Gynecological Aid
Plant used as menstruation medicine.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 314
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Hopi Drug, Gynecological Aid
Plant used for pain in hips and back, especially during pregnancy.
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 35
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Hopi Drug, Gynecological Aid
Plant used to ease menstrual difficulties and ease childbirth.
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 35, 73
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Hopi Drug, Gynecological Aid
Plant used to expedite childbirth.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 314
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Hopi Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Plant used for pain in hips and back.
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 35
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Kawaiisu Drug, Antidiarrheal
Decoction of roots taken for diarrhea.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 30
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Kawaiisu Drug, Heart Medicine
Root used as heart medicine.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 30
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Mahuna Drug, Oral Aid
Infusion of flowers and leaves used as a mouthwash for pyorrhea.
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 25
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Navajo Drug, Antidiarrheal
Cold infusion of roots taken for diarrhea.
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 42
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Navajo Drug, Gynecological Aid
Plant used during confinement after childbirth.
Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 150
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Plant used for stomach disease.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 18
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Thompson Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of plant taken for internal pains, especially stomach pain.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 470
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Thompson Drug, Analgesic
Plants steamed in sweatbath for rheumatism and various aches and stiffness.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 470
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Thompson Drug, Analgesic
Plants used in steambath for rheumatism, stiff and aching joints and muscles.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 470
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Thompson Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Plants used in steambath for aching and rheumatic joints.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 470
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Thompson Drug, Dermatological Aid
Salve of dry leaves or leaf ash mixed with grease used for swellings.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 470
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Thompson Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of plant taken for stomach pain.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 470
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Thompson Drug, Herbal Steam
Plants steamed in sweatbath for rheumatism and various aches and stiffness.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 470
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Thompson Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Plants used in steambath for sprains, stiff and aching joints and muscles.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 470
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Thompson Drug, Other
Mild or medium decoction taken for general indisposition.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 470
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Thompson Drug, Venereal Aid
Strong decoction of plant used for syphilis.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 470
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Tubatulabal Food, Unspecified
Seeds used for food.
Voegelin, Ermine W., 1938, Tubatulabal Ethnography, Anthropological Records 2(1):1-84, page 15
Eriogonum sp.
Buckwheat
Yavapai Fiber, Brushes & Brooms
Stems used to brush off spines on fruits.
Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 257
Eriogonum sphaerocephalum Dougl. ex Benth.
Rock Buckwheat
USDA ERSPS4
Paiute Drug, Antidiarrheal
Decoction of root taken for diarrhea.
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 73
Eriogonum sphaerocephalum Dougl. ex Benth.
Rock Buckwheat
USDA ERSPS4
Paiute Drug, Cold Remedy
Decoction of root 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 73
Eriogonum sphaerocephalum Dougl. ex Benth.
Rock Buckwheat
USDA ERSPS4
Shoshoni Drug, Antidiarrheal
Decoction of root taken for diarrhea.
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 73
Eriogonum tenellum Torr.
Tall Buckwheat
USDA ERTET
Keres, Western Drug, Febrifuge
Hot infusion of plant given to mothers after childbirth for fever.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 43
Eriogonum tenellum Torr.
Tall Buckwheat
USDA ERTET
Keres, Western Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of plant used as a douche after childbirth.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 43
Eriogonum tenellum Torr.
Tall Buckwheat
USDA ERTET
Keres, Western Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of roots or raw roots given to women during difficult labor.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 43
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Kawaiisu Drug, Dermatological Aid
Mashed flowers used as a salve for gonorrheal sores.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 30
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Kawaiisu Drug, Venereal Aid
Mashed flowers used as a salve for gonorrheal sores.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 30
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Mahuna Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of blossoms taken for ptomaine poisoning.
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 49
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Disinfectant
Plant used as a fumigant for biliousness.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 20
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Emetic
Plant used as an emetic for biliousness.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 20
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Plant used as a fumigant or emetic for biliousness.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 20
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Nevada Indian Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of roots taken for colds.
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 37
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Paiute Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of roots taken for stomachaches.
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 73
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Paiute Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Poultice of mashed leaves, often with roots, used for lameness 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 73
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Paiute Drug, Cold Remedy
Hot decoction of roots 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 73
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Paiute Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of roots taken for colds.
Steward, Julian H., 1933, Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250, page 317
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Paiute Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of root taken for stomachaches.
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 73
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Paiute Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Poultice of leaves, and sometimes roots, applied for lameness 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 73
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Shoshoni Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Poultice of mashed leaves, often with roots, used for lameness 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 73
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Shoshoni Drug, Cold Remedy
Hot decoction of roots 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 73
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Shoshoni Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Poultice of leaves, and sometimes roots, applied for lameness 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 73
Eriogonum umbellatum var. ellipticum (Nutt.) Reveal
Sulphurflower Buckwheat
USDA ERUME
Klamath Drug, Burn Dressing
Leaves placed on burns to soothe the pain.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 95