Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Abnaki Drug, Analgesic Decoction of whole plant taken for side pains. Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 170 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Abnaki Drug, Analgesic Used for side pains. Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 155 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Abnaki Food, Fruit Fruits eaten for food. Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 170 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Algonquin, Quebec Drug, Cathartic Infusion of leaves used as a cathartic tea. Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 211 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Algonquin, Quebec Food, Snack Food Berries used as a nibble food. Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 102 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of plant and other plants used for colds. Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 128 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule Drug, Gynecological Aid Plant mixed with other plants and used by women for stomachaches. Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 128 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Carrier, Northern Drug, Unspecified Used as a medicine for unspecified malady. Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 62 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Carrier, Southern Drug, Eye Medicine Strong decoction of plant, without berries, used as an eyewash. Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 62 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Chippewa Food, Fruit Berries eaten raw. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 321 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Costanoan Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of inner bark used for fevers. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 24 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Cree, Woodlands Food, Snack Food Fruit eaten as a fresh nibble. Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 36 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Delaware Drug, Analgesic Bark used for body pains. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 31 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Analgesic Compound containing bark used for body pain. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 26, 74 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Eskimo, Alaska Food, Fruit Gathered and mixed with other berries. Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Haisla and Hanaksiala Food, Dessert Berries mashed, mixed with oolichan grease and eaten as a dessert. Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 234 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Haisla and Hanaksiala Food, Dried Food Berries dried for winter use. Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 234 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Hesquiat Food, Special Food Raw berries eaten with dogfish oil by the elders of the village at a big feast. Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 63 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Hoh Drug, Tonic Infusion of bitter bark used as a tonic. Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Hoh Other, Ceremonial Items Berries used in ceremonies. Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Hoh Other, Smoke Plant Leaves dried and smoked. Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Iroquois Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of whole plant taken for coughs. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 402 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Iroquois Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of whole plant taken for fevers. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 402 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Iroquois Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Decoction of whole plant taken for tuberculosis. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 402 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Kwakiutl, Southern Food, Fruit Pulpy berries extensively used for food. Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 281 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Makah Food, Fruit Berries eaten fresh. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 43 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Malecite Drug, Anticonvulsive Infusion of roots, leaves and berries used for fits. Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 256 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Micmac Drug, Anticonvulsive Berries, roots and leaves used for fits. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 56 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Montagnais Drug, Orthopedic Aid Infusion of plant used as a medicine for paralysis. Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 315 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Nitinaht Food, Fruit Berries eaten fresh and raw. Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 102 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Ojibwa Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of root used for infant colic. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 366367 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Ojibwa Drug, Pediatric Aid Infusion of root used for infant colic. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 366367 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Paiute Drug, Eye Medicine Mashed roots strained through a clean cloth & used as an eyewash for the removal of foreign objects. Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 98 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Paiute Drug, Eye Medicine Mashed roots strained through a clean cloth and used as an eyewash for eye soreness. Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 98 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Potawatomi Food, Fruit Berries used for food. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 98 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Quileute Drug, Tonic Infusion of bitter bark used as a tonic. Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Quileute Other, Ceremonial Items Berries used in ceremonies. Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Quileute Other, Smoke Plant Leaves dried and smoked. Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Salish Food, Fruit Berries used for food. Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 81 |
Cornus canadensis L. Bunchberry Dogwood USDA COCA13 |
Thompson Drug, Dermatological Aid Leaf ash or powdered, toasted leaves sprinkled on sores. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 458 |