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Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne
Stinging Nettle
USDA URDIH
Pomo Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Nettle used to strike skin as a counterirritant for rheumatic pains.
Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 13
Urtica sp.
Nettle
Costanoan Drug, Analgesic
Leaves used to strike aching joints 'to reduce the pain.'
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 21
Urtica sp.
Nettle
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of plant used for hives.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 21
Urtica sp.
Nettle
Costanoan Drug, Disinfectant
Decoction of plant used for infected sores.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 21
Urtica sp.
Nettle
Costanoan Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Leaves used to strike aching joints 'to reduce the pain.'
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 21
Urtica sp.
Nettle
Sanpoil Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Sprig brushed against the affected part for rheumatism.
Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 219
Urtica sp.
Nettle
Sanpoil Drug, Dermatological Aid
Sprig brushed against the affected part for swelling.
Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 219
Urtica sp.
Nettle
Thompson Drug, Disinfectant
Plant used to make a wash poured on the body as a purifier after sweatbath.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 505
Urtica urens L.
Dwarf Nettle
USDA URUR
Shuswap Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of stems and roots used as a sweatbath for rheumatism pain.
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 70
Urtica urens L.
Dwarf Nettle
USDA URUR
Shuswap Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Decoction of stems and roots used as a sweatbath for rheumatism pain.
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 70
Urtica urens L.
Dwarf Nettle
USDA URUR
Shuswap Drug, Dermatological Aid
Used for bathing and drinking.
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 70
Urtica urens L.
Dwarf Nettle
USDA URUR
Shuswap Drug, Herbal Steam
Decoction of stems and roots used as a sweatbath for rheumatism pain.
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 70
Urtica urens L.
Dwarf Nettle
USDA URUR
Shuswap Food, Beverage
Used for bathing and drinking.
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 70