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Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero Food, Bread & Cake Seeds winnowed, dried, stored, ground into flour and used to make bread. Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 48 |
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Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero Food, Unspecified Seeds roasted without grinding and combined with other foods. Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 48 |
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Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero Food, Vegetable Tops cooked alone or with meat and used as greens. Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 47 |
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Cahuilla Food, Unspecified Seeds gathered for food. 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 51 |
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Cahuilla Food, Vegetable Leaves used for greens. 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 51 |
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Cherokee Food, Spice Mixed into other greens for flavoring. Witthoft, John, 1977, Cherokee Indian Use of Potherbs, Journal of Cherokee Studies 2(2):250-255, page 253 |
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Cherokee Food, Vegetable Leaves cooked and eaten as greens. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 54 |
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Cheyenne Drug, Analgesic Infusion of powdered leaves and stems taken or small quantities of powder eaten for head pains. Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 174 |
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Chippewa Drug, Analgesic Decoction of entire plant taken for dysentery cramps. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 344 |
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Chippewa Drug, Antidiarrheal Decoction of whole plant taken for dysentery and cramps. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 344 |
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Chippewa Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of whole plant taken for stomach cramps and dysentery. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 344 |
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Costanoan Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of plant used for dysentery. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 9 |
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Mahuna Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of plants taken for dysentery and diarrhea. Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 7 |
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Mendocino Indian Food, Staple Seeds eaten as a pinole. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 352 |
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Menominee Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of plant used as a wash for poison ivy. Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 33 |
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Menominee Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of whole plant used as a wash for poison ivy. Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 134 |
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Meskwaki Drug, Unspecified Used as a medicine. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 219 |
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Mohegan Drug, Analgesic Infusion of seed pods taken for stomach pains. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 71, 128 |
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Mohegan Drug, Anthelmintic Infusion of seed pods taken as a vermifuge. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 71, 128 |
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Mohegan Drug, Anthelmintic Infusion of seed pods taken for stomach, the pungency killed internal worms. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 265 |
| Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik. Shepherd's Purse USDA CABU2 |
Mohegan Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of seed pods taken for stomach pains. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 71, 128 |
| Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik. Shepherd's Purse USDA CABU2 |
Mohegan Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of seed pods taken for stomach, the pungency killed internal worms. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 265 |
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Thompson Food, Vegetable Leaves soaked in water overnight and eaten raw or cooked as a green vegetable. Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 194 |