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Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw.
Rattlesnake Fern
USDA BOVI
Abnaki Drug, Other
Used as a demulcent.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 155
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw.
Rattlesnake Fern
USDA BOVI
Abnaki Drug, Pediatric Aid
Decoction of plant given to children with illness.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 162
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw.
Rattlesnake Fern
USDA BOVI
Abnaki Drug, Unspecified
Decoction of plant given to children with illness.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 162
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw.
Rattlesnake Fern
USDA BOVI
Cherokee Drug, Emetic
Decoction of roots taken to cause vomiting.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 4
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw.
Rattlesnake Fern
USDA BOVI
Cherokee Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
Decoction of root 'boiled down to syrup' and rubbed on snake bite.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 34
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw.
Rattlesnake Fern
USDA BOVI
Chickasaw Drug, Diaphoretic
Plant used as a diaphoretic.
Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 288289
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw.
Rattlesnake Fern
USDA BOVI
Chickasaw Drug, Emetic
Decoction of root used as an emetic.
Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 288289
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw.
Rattlesnake Fern
USDA BOVI
Chickasaw Drug, Expectorant
Decoction of root used as an emetic and plant used as an expectorant.
Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 288289
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw.
Rattlesnake Fern
USDA BOVI
Chippewa Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
Poultice of mashed, fresh root applied to snakebite and used as repellant.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 352
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw.
Rattlesnake Fern
USDA BOVI
Iroquois Drug, Cough Medicine
Cold infusion of root and liquor taken for the cough of consumption.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 261
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw.
Rattlesnake Fern
USDA BOVI
Iroquois Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Cold infusion of root and liquor taken for the cough of consumption.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 261
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw.
Rattlesnake Fern
USDA BOVI
Ojibwa Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Plant said to be good for lung trouble.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 377
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw.
Rattlesnake Fern
USDA BOVI
Ojibwa Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Plant said to be good for consumption.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 377
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw.
Rattlesnake Fern
USDA BOVI
Ojibwa, South Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of bruised root applied to cuts.
Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 201
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw.
Rattlesnake Fern
USDA BOVI
Potawatomi Drug, Unspecified
Compound containing root used medicinally.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 67