Cirsium horridulum Michx. Yellow Thistle USDA CIHOH |
Houma Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of leaves and root in whiskey recognized as a strong astringent. Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 57 |
Cirsium horridulum Michx. Yellow Thistle USDA CIHOH |
Houma Drug, Expectorant Infusion of leaf and root in whiskey taken to clear phlegm from lungs and throat. Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 57 |
Cirsium horridulum Michx. Yellow Thistle USDA CIHOH |
Houma Drug, Throat Aid Infusion of leaves and root in whiskey taken to clear throat and lungs of phlegm. Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 57 |
Cirsium horridulum Michx. Yellow Thistle USDA CIHOH |
Houma Food, Unspecified Tender, white hearts eaten raw. Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 57 |
Cirsium horridulum Michx. Yellow Thistle USDA CIHOH |
Seminole Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Plant used to make blowgun darts. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 507 |