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Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic
Bark chewed for headache.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Anthelmintic
Compound infusion of bark and root used for childhood diseases like worms and measles.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Anthelmintic
Infusion of bark used as a bath and given to children with worms.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 46
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Antidiarrheal
Compound infusion taken for diarrhea.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Antidote
Infusion of beaten bark used for bathing after 'poisons of any kind.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Blood Medicine
Compound infusion taken for 'for blood.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Root bark astringent and compound infusion taken for diarrhea.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Root bark used for unspecified poultices and poultice of bark ooze applied to ulcers.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Root bark used for wounds.
Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Diaphoretic
Infusion of flower taken 'to sweat off flu.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Disinfectant
Root bark used as an antiseptic and astringent.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Febrifuge
Root bark used as a febrifuge.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of flower taken for colic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of bark used by women for backache.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Compound infusion of bark and root used for childhood diseases like worms and measles.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Infusion of flower taken 'to sweat off flu.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid
Compound infusion of bark and root used for childhood diseases like worms and measles.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of bark used as a bath and given to children with worms.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 46
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Poultice
Root bark used in poultices.
Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Stimulant
Root bark used as a stimulant.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Throat Aid
Decoction of inner bark taken to loosen phlegm for hoarseness.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 46
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Throat Aid
Infusion of inner bark taken for 'lost voice.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Drug, Tonic
Root bark used as a tonic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Other, Decorations
Wood used to carve.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Cherokee Other, Tools
Wood used to make loom shuttles.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Delaware Drug, Tonic
Roots used as a tonic.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 31
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Tonic
Compound containing root used as a tonic.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 26, 74
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Houma Drug, Febrifuge
Decoction of root or bark scrapings taken for fever.
Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 55
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Houma Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Decoction of root or bark scrapings taken for malaria.
Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 55
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Iroquois Drug, Blood Medicine
Compound decoction of stems and roots taken for blood chills.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 402
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Rappahannock Drug, Antidiarrheal
Infusion of root bark taken for diarrhea.
Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 33
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Rappahannock Drug, Blood Medicine
Decoction of dried bark from roots used to purify the blood.
Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 33
Cornus florida L.
Flowering Dogwood
USDA COFL2
Rappahannock Drug, Tonic
Decoction of dried bark from roots used as a tonic.
Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 33