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Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Gosiute Drug, Burn Dressing
Charred wood powder applied to burns.
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 365
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Gosiute Drug, Burn Dressing
Poultice of powdered green wood applied to burns.
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 350
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Gosiute Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Wood used to make bows.
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 365
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Havasupai Dye, Red
Inner bark used as a red dye for buckskin.
Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 222
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Kawaiisu Drug, Ear Medicine
Dried exudation ground into a powder and applied to earaches.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 18
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Kawaiisu Drug, Ear Medicine
Dried, powdered plant exudation applied for earaches.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 18
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Kawaiisu Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of bark and leaves taken for 'women's disease.'
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 18
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Kawaiisu Drug, Venereal Aid
Decoction of bark taken for gonorrhea.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 18
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Klamath Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Wood used for the heads of fish spears.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 98
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Klamath Other, Tools
Used as a root digger or Camas stick.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 98
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Klamath Other, Tools
Wood used to make root diggers or camas sticks.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 98
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Montana Indian Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Hard, enduring wood used for making fish spear heads.
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 9
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Montana Indian Other, Tools
Hard, enduring wood used for making 'camas sticks.'
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 9
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Paiute Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of bark taken for stomachaches.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Paiute Drug, Antidiarrheal
Compound infusion of scraped bark given to children for diarrhea.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Paiute Drug, Antidiarrheal
Decoction of bark taken for diarrhea.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Paiute Drug, Blood Medicine
Cold decoction of bark taken as a blood tonic.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Paiute Drug, Burn Dressing
Powder or paste of bark or wood applied to burns.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Paiute Drug, Cold Remedy
Decoction or infusion of dried bark or leaves taken for colds and coughs.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Paiute Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of bark taken for colds.
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Paiute Drug, Cough Medicine
Decoction of bark or infusion of bark or leaves taken for coughs and colds.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Paiute Drug, Dermatological Aid
Powder or paste of bark or wood applied to sores, cuts or wounds.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Paiute Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of bark taken for stomachaches and stomach ulcers.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Paiute Drug, Heart Medicine
Decoction of leaves or bark taken for heart disorders.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Paiute Drug, Pediatric Aid
Compound infusion of scraped bark given to children for diarrhea.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Paiute Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Decoction of bark taken for pneumonia.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Paiute Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Simple or compound decoction of dried bark used for tuberculosis.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Paiute Drug, Venereal Aid
Decoction of bark taken for venereal diseases.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Paiute Drug, Venereal Aid
Pulverized wood sprinkled on syphilitic sores.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Paiute, Northern Drug, Antihemorrhagic
Decoction of dried bark taken for spitting up blood.
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 129
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Paiute, Northern Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Decoction of dried bark taken for tuberculosis.
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 129
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Shoshoni Drug, Antidiarrheal
Compound infusion of scraped bark given to children for diarrhea.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Shoshoni Drug, Blood Medicine
Cold decoction of bark taken as a blood tonic.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Shoshoni Drug, Burn Dressing
Powder or paste of bark or wood applied to burns.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Shoshoni Drug, Cold Remedy
Decoction of bark taken for colds.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Shoshoni Drug, Cough Medicine
Decoction of bark taken for coughs.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of pulverized leaves and bark applied to swellings.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid
Powder or paste of bark or wood applied to sores, cuts or wounds.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Shoshoni Drug, Eye Medicine
Strained decoction of inner bark used as a wash for eye diseases.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Shoshoni Drug, Heart Medicine
Decoction of leaves or bark taken for heart disorders.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Shoshoni Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Infusion of inner bark taken for diphtheria.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Shoshoni Drug, Pediatric Aid
Compound infusion of scraped bark given to children for diarrhea.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Shoshoni Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Compound decoction of bark taken for tuberculosis.
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 122
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Shoshoni Drug, Unspecified
Decoction of soft inner bark taken for unspecified purpose.
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Shoshoni Drug, Venereal Aid
Compound decoction of bark taken as an 'unfailing cure for syphilis.'
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 53-55
Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
USDA CELEL
Shoshoni Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Wood used to make arrow tips.
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 52