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Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Hopi Drug, Contraceptive
Decoction of plant used as a contraceptive.
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 35, 91
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Hopi Drug, Contraceptive
Decoction of plant used to prevent conception.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 297
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Hopi Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of plant used for excessive menstrual discharge.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 297
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Hopi Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of plant used to ease menstrual difficulties.
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 35, 91
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Hopi Food, Unspecified
Flowers eaten as food.
Vestal, Paul A, 1940, Notes on a Collection of Plants from the Hopi Indian Region of Arizona Made by J. G. Owens in 1891, Botanical Museum Leaflets (Harvard University) 8(8):153-168, page 166
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Hopi Other, Ceremonial Items
Used ceremonially as the 'Red Flower' associated with the southeast direction.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 297
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Hopi Other, Ceremonial Items
Used ceremonially as the Red Flower associated with the southeast direction.
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 91
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Hopi Other, Decorations
Used by maidens to deck their hair on holiday occasions.
Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 19
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Hopi Other, Paint
Root and juniper bark chewed, mixed with white clay and used as ceremonial paint.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 297
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Hopi Other, Paint
Root chewed, mixed with white clay and the juice used to decorate artificial squash blossoms.
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 91
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Analgesic
Plant used for stomachaches.
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 44
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Plant used for stomachache.
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 44
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of leaf taken during pregnancy to keep baby small, for easy 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 44
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Shoshoni Drug, Blood Medicine
Decoction of root taken as a blood purifier.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 53
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Shoshoni Drug, Cathartic
Decoction of root taken as a physic.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 53
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Shoshoni Drug, Emetic
Decoction of root taken as an emetic.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 53
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Shoshoni Drug, Venereal Aid
Decoction of root taken over a long period of time for venereal disease.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 53
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Tewa Drug, Contraceptive
Decoction of plant used to prevent conception.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 297
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Tewa Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of plant used for excessive menstrual discharge.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 297
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Tewa Other, Ceremonial Items
Used ceremonially as the 'Red Flower' associated with the southeast direction.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 297
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Tewa Other, Paint
Root and juniper bark chewed, mixed with white clay and used as ceremonial paint.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 297
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
USDA CALI4
Tewa of Hano Other, Decorations
Red flowers painted on pottery and carved in wood as decorations.
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 54