Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins Touristplant USDA DIWI2 |
Keres, Western Drug, Nose Medicine Crushed seeds and leaves inhaled for catarrh or sore nose. Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 41 |
Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins Touristplant USDA DIWI2 |
Keres, Western Other, Snuff Crushed seeds and leaves used for snuff. Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 41 |
Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins Touristplant USDA DIWI2 |
Navajo Food, Forage Plant used by sheep for forage. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 49 |
Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins Touristplant USDA DIWI2 |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of plant taken and used as lotion for centipede or sand cricket bites. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 24 |
Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins Touristplant USDA DIWI2 |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Hemorrhoid Remedy Poultice of plant applied to hemorrhoids. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 24 |
Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins Touristplant USDA DIWI2 |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Pediatric Aid Plant chewed by children to strengthen teeth. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 24 |
Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins Touristplant USDA DIWI2 |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Toothache Remedy Plant chewed by children to strengthen teeth. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 24 |
Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins Touristplant USDA DIWI2 |
Navajo, Kayenta Other, Ceremonial Items Mixed with paint and used on prayersticks or ceremonial figurines of water animals. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 24 |
Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins Touristplant USDA DIWI2 |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Dermatological Aid Cold infusion of plant used as a lotion for itch. 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 |
Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins Touristplant USDA DIWI2 |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of leaves used to remove scabs. 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 |
Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins Touristplant USDA DIWI2 |
Zuni Drug, Dermatological Aid Warm infusion of pulverized plant applied to swelling, especially the throat. Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 48, 49 |
Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins Touristplant USDA DIWI2 |
Zuni Drug, Emetic Flower and fruit eaten as an emetic for stomachaches. Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye, 1980, A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388, page 375 |
Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins Touristplant USDA DIWI2 |
Zuni Drug, Psychological Aid Decoction of entire plant given for delirium. Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 48, 49 |
Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (Engelm.) Rollins Touristplant USDA DIWI2 |
Zuni Drug, Psychological Aid Infusion of plant taken by men to 'loosen their tongues so they may talk like fools & drunken men.' It was said that this infusion should never be given to women because they 'should not be made to talk too much.' Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 91 |
Draba helleriana Greene Heller's Whitlowgrass USDA DRHEH |
Keres, Western Drug, Other Plant made into a drink and taken when not feeling well. Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 42 |
Draba helleriana Greene Heller's Whitlowgrass USDA DRHEH |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Plant used in various ways as a ceremonial medicine. 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 |
Draba helleriana Greene Heller's Whitlowgrass USDA DRHEH |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Cough Medicine Decoction of leaves taken for bad cough, sore kidney or gonorrhea. 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 |
Draba helleriana Greene Heller's Whitlowgrass USDA DRHEH |
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 |
Draba helleriana Greene Heller's Whitlowgrass USDA DRHEH |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Eye Medicine Cold infusion of leaves used as ceremonial eyewash. 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 |
Draba helleriana Greene Heller's Whitlowgrass USDA DRHEH |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Kidney Aid Decoction of leaves taken for sore kidney, bad cough or gonorrhea. 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 |
Draba helleriana Greene Heller's Whitlowgrass USDA DRHEH |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Panacea Root used as a 'life medicine.' 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 |
Draba helleriana Greene Heller's Whitlowgrass USDA DRHEH |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Venereal Aid Decoction of leaves taken for gonorrhea, sore kidney or bad cough. 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 |
Draba helleriana Greene Heller's Whitlowgrass USDA DRHEH |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Witchcraft Medicine Cold infusion of plant taken and used as a lotion to protect against witches. 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 |
Draba incerta Payson Yellowstone Whitlowgrass USDA DRIN2 |
Blackfoot Drug, Abortifacient Plant used to cause abortions. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 60 |
Draba incerta Payson Yellowstone Whitlowgrass USDA DRIN2 |
Blackfoot Drug, Nose Medicine Infusion of roots taken for nosebleeds. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 71 |
Draba rectifructa C.L. Hitchc. Mountain Whitlowgrass USDA DRRE |
Navajo Drug, Diuretic Infusion of plants taken as a diuretic. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 49 |
Draba reptans (Lam.) Fern. Carolina Whitlowgrass USDA DRRE2 |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of crushed leaves applied to sores. 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 |
Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene Sanddune Wallflower USDA ERCAC |
Hopi Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Plant used for advanced cases of tuberculosis. Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 315 |
Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene Sanddune Wallflower USDA ERCAC |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Analgesic Crushed leaves 'smelled' for headache. 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, 29 |
Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene Sanddune Wallflower USDA ERCAC |
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, 29 |
Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene Sanddune Wallflower USDA ERCAC |
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, 29 |
Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene Sanddune Wallflower USDA ERCAC |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Gynecological Aid Whole plant chewed and blown over patient to aid in difficult labor. 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, 29 |
Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene Sanddune Wallflower USDA ERCAC |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Respiratory Aid Pulverized pods snuffed to cause sneezing for 'congested nose.' 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, 29 |
Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene Sanddune Wallflower USDA ERCAC |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Toothache Remedy Poultice of warmed root applied for toothache. 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, 29 |
Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene Sanddune Wallflower USDA ERCAC |
Zuni Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Infusion of whole plant used for muscle aches. Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye, 1980, A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388, page 375 |
Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene Sanddune Wallflower USDA ERCAC |
Zuni Drug, Emetic Flower and fruit eaten as an emetic for stomachaches. Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye, 1980, A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388, page 375 |
Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum Sanddune Wallflower USDA ERCAC |
Keres, Western Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Poultice of chewed leaves applied to swellings. Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 43 |
Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum Sanddune Wallflower USDA ERCAC |
Keres, Western Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Poultice of chewed leaves applied to swellings. Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 43 |
Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum Sanddune Wallflower USDA ERCAC |
Keres, Western Other, Paint Ground flowers used as yellow paint. Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 43 |
Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum Sanddune Wallflower USDA ERCAC |
Keres, Western Other, Paint Ground flowers used as yellow paint. Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 43 |
Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum Sanddune Wallflower USDA ERCAC |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of pounded, whole plant applied to open, fresh wounds. 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 92 |
Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum Sanddune Wallflower USDA ERCAC |
Sioux, Teton Drug, Analgesic Infusion of crushed seed taken and used externally for stomach or bowel cramps. Densmore, Frances, 1918, Teton Sioux Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #61, page 269 |
Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum Sanddune Wallflower USDA ERCAC |
Sioux, Teton Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of crushed seeds used for stomach or bowel cramps. Densmore, Frances, 1918, Teton Sioux Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #61, page 269 |
Erysimum cheiranthoides L. Wormseed Wallflower USDA ERCH9 |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of root applied to skin eruptions. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 350 |
Erysimum inconspicuum (S. Wats.) MacM. Shy Wallflower USDA ERIN7 |
Hopi Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Plant used for tuberculosis. Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 316 |
Erysimum sp. |
Zuni Drug, Analgesic Infusion of whole plant applied to forehead and temples for headache from heat. Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 50 |
Erysimum sp. |
Zuni Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of whole plant rubbed over body to prevent sunburn. Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 50 |
Erysimum sp. |
Zuni Other, Ceremonial Items Plant used ceremonially to insure the coming of rain so that the corn and all vegetation would grow. Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 92 |
Hirschfeldia incana (L.) LagrŠze-Fossat Shortpod Mustard USDA HIIN3 |
Cahuilla Food, Porridge Seeds ground into a mush. Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 47 |
Hirschfeldia incana (L.) LagrŠze-Fossat Shortpod Mustard USDA HIIN3 |
Cahuilla Food, Vegetable Leaves eaten fresh or boiled. Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 47 |