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Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Stimulant
Wet twigs or pulverized needles used as stimulant in postpartum fainting.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 11, 12
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Veterinary Aid
Decoction given to sheep for bloating from eating 'chamiso.'
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 11, 12
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Navajo, Ramah Dye, Unspecified
Needle ashes burned on rocks or in a pan and used as an ingredient for buckskin dye.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 11
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Navajo, Ramah Fiber, Building Material
Bark used as lining in sweat houses.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 11
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Navajo, Ramah Fiber, Building Material
Boughs used for the sides and roofs of shade houses or special hogans for the Enemyway ceremonial.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 11
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Navajo, Ramah Fiber, Building Material
Wood used for fence posts and hogan poles.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 11
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Navajo, Ramah Fiber, Clothing
Bark used in the winter as a lining for moccasins to absorb moisture.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 11
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Navajo, Ramah Fiber, Furniture
Sticks used as frame for baby cradles.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 11
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Navajo, Ramah Food, Unspecified
Berry-like cones eaten roasted or boiled.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 11
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Navajo, Ramah Food, Unspecified
Pinyon nuts used for food.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 11
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Navajo, Ramah Other, Containers
Bark used as lining in corn storage pits.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 11
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Navajo, Ramah Other, Containers
Bark used as platform for sun drying roasted corn.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 11
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Navajo, Ramah Other, Fuel
Bark used as tinder for making ceremonial fire with fire drill.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 11
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Navajo, Ramah Other, Fuel
Wood used as one of the main sources of fuel.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 11
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Navajo, Ramah Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Wood used to make hunting bows.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 11
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Navajo, Ramah Other, Lighting
Bark used as a torch in the 'Fire Dance.'
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 11
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Paiute Drug, Cold Remedy
Decoction of twigs taken and fumes from burning branches inhaled 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 92
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Paiute Drug, Dermatological Aid
Heated twigs rubbed on measles eruptions to relieve the discomfort.
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 92
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Paiute Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Heated twigs rubbed on measles eruptions to relieve the discomfort.
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 92
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
San Ildefonso Food, Fruit
Berries eaten.
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 40
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Shoshoni Drug, Cold Remedy
Decoction of twigs taken and fumes from burning branches inhaled 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 92
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid
Heated twigs rubbed on measles eruptions to relieve the discomfort.
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 92
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Shoshoni Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Heated twigs rubbed on measles eruptions to relieve the discomfort.
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 92
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of toasted leafy twigs applied to bruise or sprain pains.
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 39, 40
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Poultice of heated twigs bound over a bruise or sprain for swelling.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of leafy twigs used for the pain and swellings of bruises or sprains.
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 39, 40
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Drug, Disinfectant
Leaves placed on hot coals as an herbal steam to 'fumigate' new mother.
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 39, 40
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Drug, Diuretic
Berries used as an 'active diuretic.'
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 39, 40
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of plant and sagebrush taken for indigestion.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of leaves taken and used as a postpartum wash.
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 39, 40
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of leaves taken and used for many purposes. Juniper was chewed or an infusion of leaves was taken by women immediately after giving birth. During the lying-in period, all of the mother's food was prepared with a decoction of leaves. Her head was washed with yucca suds and her body bathed with hot infusion of leaves while her clothes were washed in water in which leaves of juniper had been placed.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Drug, Herbal Steam
Leaves placed on hot coals as an herbal steam to 'fumigate' new mother.
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 39, 40
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Drug, Internal Medicine
Berries eaten or decoction of berries used 'for every kind of internal chill.'
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 39, 40
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Drug, Laxative
Decoction of leaves taken as a laxative.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Poultice of toasted leafy twigs applied to bruise or sprain pains.
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 39, 40
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Drug, Pediatric Aid
Plant ashes rubbed on newborn baby. If upon growing up, the child misbehaves, he is taken at the request of the mother and held by some other woman in a blanket over a smoldering fire of juniper. He soon escapes, half suffocated, and supposedly a better and (probably) a wiser youngster.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Drug, Reproductive Aid
Decoction of leaves taken by women who desire a female child.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Drug, Toothache Remedy
Gum used as a filling for decayed teeth.
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 39, 40
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Fiber, Building Material
Used for construction.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Food, Fruit
Berries eaten by children and young people.
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 40
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Food, Fruit
Berries eaten with piki.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Food, Fruit
Fruits eaten fresh or heated.
Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 31
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Other, Ceremonial Items
Branches used in a few ceremonies and dances.
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 40
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Other, Ceremonial Items
Branches used in the kachina dances.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Other, Ceremonial Items
Charcoal of plant, chewed melon seeds and water used to make a ceremonial body paint.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Other, Cleaning Agent
Boiled branch used as wash by men returning from burying a corpse.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Other, Cooking Tools
Twigs used to separate corn dumplings while boiling.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Other, Decorations
Seeds strung for beads.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Other, Fuel
Used largely for firewood.
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 39
Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
Oneseed Juniper
USDA JUMO
Tewa Other, Fuel
Wood used for firewood and tinder.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330