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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