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Aralia californica S. Wats.
California Spikenard
USDA ARCA2
Karok Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Decoction of roots used as a soak for arthritis.
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 17
Aralia californica S. Wats.
California Spikenard
USDA ARCA2
Mendocino Indian Drug, Cold Remedy
Decoction of dried roots taken for colds.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 371
Aralia californica S. Wats.
California Spikenard
USDA ARCA2
Mendocino Indian Drug, Febrifuge
Decoction of dried roots taken for fevers.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 371
Aralia californica S. Wats.
California Spikenard
USDA ARCA2
Mendocino Indian Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of dried roots taken for stomach diseases.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 371
Aralia californica S. Wats.
California Spikenard
USDA ARCA2
Mendocino Indian Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Decoction of dried roots taken for lung diseases.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 371
Aralia californica S. Wats.
California Spikenard
USDA ARCA2
Mendocino Indian Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Decoction of dried roots taken for consumption.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 371
Aralia californica S. Wats.
California Spikenard
USDA ARCA2
Pomo Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of roots used as a wash for sores and itching sores.
Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 14
Aralia californica S. Wats.
California Spikenard
USDA ARCA2
Pomo Drug, Panacea
Plant used as a medicine for various ailments.
Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 14
Aralia californica S. Wats.
California Spikenard
USDA ARCA2
Pomo, Kashaya Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of root applied externally for open sores and itching.
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 21