| Erigeron foliosus var. foliosus Leafy Fleabane USDA ERFOF |
Miwok Drug, Toothache Remedy Root chewed and placed in cavity. Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 169 |
| Erigeron formosissimus Greene Beautiful Fleabane USDA ERFO3 |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Hunting Medicine Cold, compound infusion taken and used as lotion for good luck in hunting. 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 50 |
| Erigeron grandiflorus Hook. Largeflower Fleabane USDA ERGRG |
Gosiute Drug, Poison Roots used for arrow poison. Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 368 |
| Erigeron linearis (Hook.) Piper Desert Yellow Fleabane USDA ERLI |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Decoction of whole plant taken for tuberculosis. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 83 |
| Erigeron neomexicanus Gray New Mexico Fleabane USDA ERNE3 |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Dermatological Aid Powdered plant applied to dog or bear bite sores. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 47 |
| Erigeron neomexicanus Gray New Mexico Fleabane USDA ERNE3 |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Plant used for stomachaches caused by eating unripe fruit. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 47 |
| Erigeron peregrinus ssp. callianthemus (Greene) Cronq. Subalpine Fleabane USDA ERPEC2 |
Cheyenne Drug, Orthopedic Aid Infusion of dried, pulverized roots, stems and flowers used as a steambath or taken for backaches. Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 187 |
| Erigeron peregrinus ssp. callianthemus (Greene) Cronq. Subalpine Fleabane USDA ERPEC2 |
Cheyenne Drug, Orthopedic Aid Infusion of roots, stems and flowers used as steambath for backaches. Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 187 |
| Erigeron peregrinus ssp. callianthemus (Greene) Cronq. Subalpine Fleabane USDA ERPEC2 |
Cheyenne Drug, Other Infusion of dried, pulverized roots, stems and flowers used as a steambath or taken for dizziness. Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 187 |
| Erigeron peregrinus ssp. callianthemus (Greene) Cronq. Subalpine Fleabane USDA ERPEC2 |
Cheyenne Drug, Stimulant Infusion of dried, pulverized roots, stems and flowers used as a steambath or taken for drowsiness. Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 187 |
| Erigeron peregrinus ssp. callianthemus (Greene) Cronq. Subalpine Fleabane USDA ERPEC2 |
Cheyenne Drug, Stimulant Infusion of roots, stems and flowers used as steambath when dizzy and drowsy. Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 187 |
| Erigeron peregrinus ssp. callianthemus (Greene) Cronq. Subalpine Fleabane USDA ERPEC2 |
Thompson Fiber, Basketry Plant used as a pattern in basketry. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 497 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Blackfoot Drug, Antidiarrheal Plant used for chronic diarrhea. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 56 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Blackfoot Drug, Antihemorrhagic Plant used for childbirth hemorrhage. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 56 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Cherokee Drug, Abortifacient Taken for 'suppressed menstruation.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Used as a poultice 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 35 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Cherokee Drug, Anticonvulsive Used for hemorrhages, spitting of blood and epilepsy. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Cherokee Drug, Antihemorrhagic Used for hemorrhages, 'spitting of blood' and epilepsy. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Cherokee Drug, Cold Remedy Cold infusion of root taken and root chewed for colds. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Cherokee Drug, Cough Medicine Taken for coughs. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Astringent plant boiled, mixed with tallow and used on sores. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Boiled plant mixed with tallow and used on sores. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Cherokee Drug, Diaphoretic Used as a sudorific. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Cherokee Drug, Diuretic Used as a diuretic. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Cherokee Drug, Eye Medicine Taken for 'dimness of sight.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Cherokee Drug, Kidney Aid Taken for gout and infusion taken 'for kidneys.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Houma Drug, Gynecological Aid Decoction of root taken for 'menstruation troubles.' Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 62 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid Compound infusion of plants used as wash for poison ivy and itch. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 464 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of plants applied to running sores. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 464 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Iroquois Drug, Pulmonary Aid Decoction of whole plant taken to open the lungs. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 464 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Meskwaki Drug, Analgesic Snuff of powdered florets used for sick headaches. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 213214 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Meskwaki Drug, Cold Remedy Powdered disk florets used as snuff to make one sneeze for cold or catarrh. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 213 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Meskwaki Drug, Respiratory Aid Snuff of powdered florets used to make patient sneeze for catarrh. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 213214 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Ojibwa Drug, Cold Remedy Smoke of dried flowers inhaled for headcold. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 364 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Ojibwa Drug, Cold Remedy Snuff of pulverized flowers used to cause sneezing to loosen headcolds. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 364 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Ojibwa Drug, Febrifuge Infusion of flowers used to break fevers. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 364 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Ojibwa Food, Forage Plant eaten by deer and cows. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 398 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Ojibwa Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Disk florets smoked to attract the buck deer. They say that cows and deer eat the blossoms. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 429 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Ojibwa Other, Smoke Plant Plant used in the smoking tobacco or kinnikinnick mixture. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 398 |
| Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane USDA ERPHP |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Analgesic Infusion of leaves and blossoms taken for headaches. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 83 |
| Erigeron pulchellus Michx. Robin's Plantain USDA ERPUP |
Cherokee Drug, Abortifacient Taken for 'suppressed menstruation.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Erigeron pulchellus Michx. Robin's Plantain USDA ERPUP |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Used as a poultice 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 35 |
| Erigeron pulchellus Michx. Robin's Plantain USDA ERPUP |
Cherokee Drug, Anticonvulsive Used for hemorrhages, spitting of blood and epilepsy. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Erigeron pulchellus Michx. Robin's Plantain USDA ERPUP |
Cherokee Drug, Antihemorrhagic Used for hemorrhages, 'spitting of blood' and epilepsy. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Erigeron pulchellus Michx. Robin's Plantain USDA ERPUP |
Cherokee Drug, Cold Remedy Cold infusion of root taken and root chewed for colds. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Erigeron pulchellus Michx. Robin's Plantain USDA ERPUP |
Cherokee Drug, Cough Medicine Taken for coughs. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Erigeron pulchellus Michx. Robin's Plantain USDA ERPUP |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Astringent plant boiled, mixed with tallow and used on sores. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Erigeron pulchellus Michx. Robin's Plantain USDA ERPUP |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Boiled plant mixed with tallow and used on sores. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Erigeron pulchellus Michx. Robin's Plantain USDA ERPUP |
Cherokee Drug, Diaphoretic Used as a sudorific. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Erigeron pulchellus Michx. Robin's Plantain USDA ERPUP |
Cherokee Drug, Diuretic Used as a diuretic. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |